On Thu, 2008-04-24 at 13:12 -0700, Stephen Hahn wrote:
> * Sebastien Roy <Sebastien.Roy at Sun.COM> [2008-04-24 19:51]:
> > Stephen,
> > 
> > On Thu, 2008-04-24 at 09:56 -0700, Stephen Hahn wrote:
> > > * Shawn Walker <swalker at opensolaris.org> [2008-04-24 16:44]:
> > > > However, it might be interesting to have a tool post-install that let
> > > > you "rename" all the interfaces based on a policy.
> > > 
> > >   Agree strongly.
> > 
> > "Agree strongly" to me means "this proposal cannot integrate without
> > this".  Would you mind elaborating on why you "agree strongly" and what
> > you meant by that?  To me, it's an interesting thought, but I don't view
> > this as crucial.  I actually don't think it would be that useful given
> > that "dladm rename-link" does the job for those who need to rename their
> > datalinks to something other than the default.
> 
>   It's a bulk agreement:  my strongest agreement was with the first two
>   points (no install question; don't try to satisfy all parties).  A
>   specific, *supported* tool to rotate into some other convention is
>   *not* needed.  Pointing (from a FAQ or web page) to an unsupported
>   script that loops through the interfaces invoking dladm(1M) would be
>   nice, if one existed.

Cool, thanks for clarifying.  I agree with that.

-Seb



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