On Sun, 13 Dec 2020 10:45:56 +0100 Antony Stone <antony.st...@devuan.open.source.it> wrote:
> On Sunday 13 December 2020 at 09:25:24, terryc wrote: > > > Just add the line > > hwaddress mac:add:dress:in:usual:format > > > > to match eth2 & eth3 to the desired card. > > I think that's entirely the wrong way round. > > Setting hwaddress in /etc/network/interfaces changes the MAC address > of the interface according to its name (eth0, eth1, etc). Woops, my apologies. I'd completely forgotten about that feature. Personally,I have a strong bias against using the udev stuff as mostly it just kills my network when the OS HDDs were migrated to a new motherboard(usually after a mobo died) and less commonly NICs die, get upgraded or standardised. (66% of our systems are headless). _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng