On Mon, Feb 06, 2017 at 09:56:30PM +0100, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Sat, 21.01.17 21:20, Marc Haber (mh+systemd-de...@zugschlus.de) wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 02:51:00PM +0000, Patrick Schleizer wrote: > > > I've learned about the kernel parameter and symlink ways to disable > > > predictable network interface names. > > > > What would be the "symlink way"? > > Linking the relevant .link file to /dev/null in /etc.
What if there is no .link file and the Interfaces just come up as enp8s0 and wlp2s0 > However, if you pick your own names outside of the kernel's > namespaces, then all is good, and that's actually what we > recommend. (Though I'd do it by dropping in some .link files with the > right [Match] sections to make this happen, not bother with udev > rules, but either works) [2/5147]mh@swivel:~ $ cat /etc/systemd/network/lanc0.link [Match] MACAddress=f0:de:f1:b0:03:20 [Link] Name=lanc0 [3/5148]mh@swivel:~ $ ip --oneline link show | grep f0:de:f1:b0:03:20 2: enp0s25: <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast state DOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000\ link/ether f0:de:f1:b0:03:20 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff [4/5149]mh@swivel:~ $ My ethernet is still enp0s25, what am I doing wrong? Greetings Marc -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Haber | "I don't trust Computers. They | Mailadresse im Header Leimen, Germany | lose things." Winona Ryder | Fon: *49 6224 1600402 Nordisch by Nature | How to make an American Quilt | Fax: *49 6224 1600421 _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel