Re: /etc/network/interfaces and unique identifiers for NICs

2003-02-20 Thread Mike Beattie
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 01:33:50AM -0800, Adam Lydick wrote: > Is there a way to associate a MAC or device type (wireless vs. ethernet) > with entries in /etc/network/interfaces? My laptop is configured to > disable the ethernet hardware onboard if the cable is disconnected, thus > eth0 and eth1 ar

/etc/network/interfaces and unique identifiers for NICs

2003-02-20 Thread Adam Lydick
Is there a way to associate a MAC or device type (wireless vs. ethernet) with entries in /etc/network/interfaces? My laptop is configured to disable the ethernet hardware onboard if the cable is disconnected, thus eth0 and eth1 are often interchanged. Also, the driver used for a given card will cha

Re: /etc/network/interfaces and unique identifiers for NICs

2003-02-20 Thread Mike Beattie
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 01:33:50AM -0800, Adam Lydick wrote: > Is there a way to associate a MAC or device type (wireless vs. ethernet) > with entries in /etc/network/interfaces? My laptop is configured to > disable the ethernet hardware onboard if the cable is disconnected, thus > eth0 and eth1 ar

/etc/network/interfaces and unique identifiers for NICs

2003-02-20 Thread Adam Lydick
Is there a way to associate a MAC or device type (wireless vs. ethernet) with entries in /etc/network/interfaces? My laptop is configured to disable the ethernet hardware onboard if the cable is disconnected, thus eth0 and eth1 are often interchanged. Also, the driver used for a given card will cha