On Tue, 01 Apr 2014 05:08:12 -0400 (EDT), Brian wrote: > > On Mon 31 Mar 2014 at 20:47:56 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: >> >> Did you do anything that might have changed a MAC address? Like changing >> PC card Ethernet adapters, for example? Or replacing a motherboard that >> has a built-in Ethernet adapter? The correspondence between >> MAC addresses and interface names is controlled by >> /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules. You may need to edit this file >> and change MAC addresses. > > Deleting the file is quicker and less hassle. It is rewritten at the > next boot.
That used to be true, but it isn't anymore. The file no longer gets re-created during boot for newer Debian systems. I just verified this for my jessie system, and I'm pretty sure that wheezy works the same way. That is one reason why I recommend editing the file instead of deleting it. -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/672668159.613513.1396401864355.javamail.r...@md01.wow.synacor.com
