Apart from the "autocong" misspell, the "up" would not be necessary, and why are you setting an lladdr? Given that the device name is "vio", it would be a guest so its mac would in some sense be "controlled" by the host and it doesn't make much sense to have it changed from within the guest as far as I can see.
If you run "ifconfig -a", which interfaces do you see? Den tis 20 okt. 2026 kl 22:26 skrev George <[email protected]>: > Hi guys, > > This is probably me missing some info, tried change log but not able to > find what/where.. > > I have an old VM 7.9 with vio0 works fine after upgrade to 8.0 (host). > Trying to upgrade the > > VM to 8.0 and setting up a vio0 interface with: > > /etc/hostname.vio0 > > lladdr aa:bb:cc > > autocong > > up > > reboot does not bring the interface up. > > sh /etc/netstart vio0 > > no errors > > ifconfig vio0 no such interface. > > ifconfig create -> errors > > > Does anyone have a similar issue, snag? > > Thanks, > > George > > > > > > -- May the most significant bit of your life be positive.

