Re: Strange ethN numbering problem.

2007-01-09 Thread John Clark
Andrey Borzenkov schrieb: John Clark wrote: Then quite likely it remembered lower numbers for "old" interfaces and starts renaming with next available. The kernel is 2.6.19.1 the at-that-moment current linux kernel. What should I look for in terms of interface renaming. I guess

Re: Strange ethN numbering problem.

2007-01-08 Thread Andrey Borzenkov
John Clark wrote: > Bernd Eckenfels schrieb: >> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: >> >>> However, when the system comes up and attempt to do an ifconfig, the >>> 'ethN' numbers >>> have changed to a some what intermengled seriese starting with eth6... >>> eth10. >>> >> >> maybe a s

Re: Strange ethN numbering problem.

2007-01-08 Thread John Clark
Bernd Eckenfels schrieb: In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: However, when the system comes up and attempt to do an ifconfig, the 'ethN' numbers have changed to a some what intermengled seriese starting with eth6... eth10. maybe a system startup script is renaming them (in order

Re: Strange ethN numbering problem.

2007-01-08 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > However, when the system comes up and attempt to do an ifconfig, the > 'ethN' numbers > have changed to a some what intermengled seriese starting with eth6... > eth10. maybe a system startup script is renaming them (in order to give them well known num