On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 07:12:08AM -0400, Jiri B wrote:
 
> just for curiosity, is it planned for future?
> 
> I can't just now think about real usability...

Me neither. For most use cases I can think of, interface groups (a feature we 
do have, see ifconfig(8) and possibly other references elsewhere) will give 
you what others have implemented interface renaming for.

- Peter (whose current pet hate is Solaris11's 'vanity names' for interfaces)

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