I pinged pitti on IRC earlier today, and just subscribed him for
guidance on whether this can be fixed in systemd; which seems to be the
least intrusive way to handle this (aside from expecting users to know
about this limitation and renaming interfaces themselves).

** Changed in: iproute2 (Ubuntu)
       Status: In Progress => Triaged

** Changed in: iproute2 (Ubuntu)
       Status: Triaged => Confirmed

** Changed in: iproute2 (Ubuntu)
       Status: Confirmed => Incomplete

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Title:
  RTNETLINK answers: Numerical result out of range for alias interface
  from a usb NIC

Status in iproute2 package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  I have a USB NIC that is connected to my denial system. I tried to
  create an alias, and after reboot, it wasn't created. When I manually
  try to bring it up I have the error.

  /e/n/i:

  auto enx000ec688b79f
  iface enx000ec688b79f inet static
          address 10.90.90.1
          netmask 255.255.255.0

  auto enx000ec688b79f:1
  iface enx000ec688b79f:1 inet static
          address 192.168.100.1
          netmask 255.255.255.0

  ubuntu@maas00:~$ sudo ifup enx000ec688b79f
  ubuntu@maas00:~$ sudo ifup enx000ec688b79f:1
  RTNETLINK answers: Numerical result out of range
  Failed to bring up enx000ec688b79f:1.

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