I hate bringing up Solaris11 again, but by default NICs are named net0 net1 net2. Maybe, someday...
Mike On Sat, 2012-10-20 at 20:16 +0400, Jim Klimov wrote: > As a midway point, vanity naming did not solve this. > It only applies the name to the first interface in the datalink.conf > file with this name, regardless of whether its device exists. > > In particular, if the eth0 name is mapped onto rge0 first, then gani0, > the system boots up with an unavailable eth0 interface and creates a > new vanity naming gani0=gani0. If I reverse those two lines, things > work. So, vanity names don't really help my case - not without an > intermittent reboot, or some (SMF?) script to vanity-name the correct > interface and continue with dladm setup of the system. > > That's something but not enough to satisfy me ;) > > 2012-10-20 20:08, Michael Stapleton wrote: > > Bridging only supports physical NICs, not VNICs :-( > > > > Adding multiple VNICs to a physical NIC addresses this, but you are back > > to your original problem of changing physical NICs. > > > > I see scripting in your future... > > Yes, my prophet! That might be possible ;) > > > NWAM might be used to trigger your scripts. > > > _______________________________________________ > OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list > OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org > http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
