Re: Determining eth -> driver mapping
From: Sebastian Kapfer (sebastian_kapfer_at_web.de)
Date: 09/27/03
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Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2003 19:01:49 +0200 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
On Sat, 27 Sep 2003 00:10:08 +0200, michf wrote:
> I would rather try to detect which interface is mapped to the driver
> instead of assuming the active one is always on eth0. Is there a way to
> do that?
Have a look the nameif utility. It assigns names by MAC addresses, i.e. it
can recognize which card is which even if they have the same driver and
you change their order on the PCI bus. MAC addresses are unique, there
should be no two cards with the same.
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