i think ifrename will do what you are asking, you can specify that eth0 always be bound to x, and eth1 always bound to y, etc..
http://packages.debian.org/unstable/net/ifrename stefhen On 12/29/05, Svante Signell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > With the new way of device creation and module loading (udev, discover > etc) my ethernet modules (3c59x,8139too) are loaded in different order > with kernels 2.6.12 and 2.6.14. For 2.6.14 3c59x is loaded first > corresponding to eth0 and then 8139too corresponding to eth1. With > kernel 2.6.12 they are loaded in reverse order, giving the wrong names > on my interfaces, and the interfaces defined in /etc/network/interfaces > becomes wrong. How to bind modules to eth interface numbers? Any hints > on which of the /etc/modules, /etc/modules.conf etc should be used, and > which are obsolete? > > Thanks, > -- > Svante Signell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
