>> I've booted into udev-197 but my network interfaces are named the same >> as ever and I've read that the new naming scheme is deactivated by >> default. Do you think the new naming scheme will stick? > > In the discussion in [1] the consensus seems to be that they actually > solve a real problem, and that they are an improvement to the old > scheme. > >> If so, how can I activate it? > > Follow the instructions at [2]. In short, eliminate > /etc/udev/rules.d/80-net-name-slot.rules and
Thank you for the info. I just read the contents of the above file which has good info too. - Grant > /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules. > > [1] http://lwn.net/Articles/531850/ > [2] > http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/PredictableNetworkInterfaceNames