On Thu, 12.05.16 11:20, Chris Friesen (cbf...@mail.usask.ca) wrote: > Hi, > > Could someone point me to the commit that removed support for assigning > "ethX" names based on MAC addresses? > > Alternately, can someone suggest a way to get equivalent behaviour (the > ability to set "ethX" names based on MAC address) using the current > infrastructure? (Preferably as of RHEL 7, so systemd 219 plus a bunch of > patches.) > > The back story is that we've got a lot of scripts/tools that currently > assume the "ethX" naming, and while we will eventually sort it out we really > don't want to do it right now. The previous method of assigning "ethX" > names was working well for our use-case (though I realize it had issues more > generally).
https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/PredictableNetworkInterfaceNames/ See the end of that page. Lennart -- Lennart Poettering, Red Hat _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel