Re: [SLE] NICs changing names by themselves?

From: Gerhard den Hollander (gdenhollander_at_fugro-jason.com)
Date: 03/14/05

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    Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 12:54:20 +0100
To: Anders Norrbring <lists@norrbring.se>

    * Anders Norrbring <lists@norrbring.se> (Mon, Mar 14, 2005 at 12:45:38PM +0100)

    > I have a box with 2 NICs in it. SuSE 9.2 Pro.

    > One Realtek that starts up as eth0, and a Broadcom that starts up as eth1.
    > So far, so good.

    > But suddenly after a reboot, they've changed places? The Realtek is then
    > eth1 and the Broadcom is eth0.

    > A couple of reboots later, they've changed places again! How can I control
    > this? I need static naming since I have apps that depends on the correct
    > name/network.

    Manually activate them in the right order .. the first one to get actovated
    becomes eth0, the second one becomes eth1 &c

    Kind regards,
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