]] Russell Stuart > It's not sysadmin's managing fleets of machines. They need persistent > names, but you rapidly go insane if the lan NIC isn't named "lan0" or > something regardless of the machine your platform is running on. So > you end up dropping your own customer files in /etc/udev/rules.d > anyway. At least that's what I do.
FWIW, I've (almost) never done this. I generally just use the provided names and don't really care what they are as long as they don't jump around. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are