On Sep 4 2007 19:14, davide rossetti wrote: > >dear all, >I'm trying to track down a problem on a Sun V40Z server with 4 network >devices grabbing random ethX device names. now, trying to force the >device names to what I want, I got a __tmpXXXXX form of device name, >which I think is a half-configured device... but which piece of >software is to blame ??? kernel, udev, hotplug
Look into dmesg. If the device was once known as ethX or similar, then it is userspace to blame. Jan -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/