On Jul 9, 2010, at 8:14 AM, Chris Abnett wrote:

> I am trying to find a good and easy way to duplicate astlinux for use as an 
> installation tool..  
>  
> I am using Soekris Net5501’s.. 
>  
> I thought it would be easy to take the flash and just make a DD of it and id 
> be set..  when I did this  my Ethernet ports come up on the new net5501 as 
> eth4,eth5,eth6
>  
> I can see them being detected  but I surmise there is something in the config 
> somewhere that is written to persistant storage keeping the MACs of the 
> original..  when I DD’s and image and then put the flas on its original 
> net5501 it worked as expected…  eth0,eth1,eth2..  move that flash to the new 
> board and eth0,eth1,eth2..
>  
> Do a fresh install on the new board and get eth0,eth1,eth2 as expected…
>  
> Is there some place the ether is stored that I can change on each one? I 
> really don’t want to go through the new install process on each and every 
> box..  *OR* if I have to replace just the hardware in the field..
>  
> -Christopher

Take a look here:
http://doc.astlinux.org/userdoc:tt_change_net_hardware

Lonnie


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