Re: Proposal: enable stateless persistant network interface names

2015-05-13 Thread D. Jared Dominguez
On Sat, May 09, 2015 at 02:49:35AM -0500, peter green wrote: The main downside is that by nature the device names are not familiar to current admins yet. For BIOS provided names you get e. g. ens0, for PCI slot names enp1s1 (ethernet) or wlp3s0 (wlan). But that's a necessary price to pay (biosde

Re: Proposal: enable stateless persistant network interface names

2015-05-13 Thread D. Jared Dominguez
Maybe biosdevname would be nice to have, but: - somebody needs to actually maintain it in Debian I actually had it ready to upload, but then given the approach RHEL 7 took and the general trend towards systemd-based approaches, I held off. If there is interest, though, I'm happy to maintain bi