On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 08:40:09PM -0400, lanas wrote: > So far, it looks all right. > > But then, there's no eth0 device in the uml, but an eth4 instead: > > uml2 # ip link ls > 1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,10000> mtu 16436 qdisc noqueue > link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 > 2: eth4: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 qdisc noop qlen 1000 > link/ether f2:11:f9:d7:7b:23 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
This is udev or something trying to be smart. It's noticing different MACs on each boot and assigning a different interface name to each one in case an earlier MAC comes back. The easiest thing to do with this is probably to put a MAC on the UML (or mconsole in your case) command line. Jeff -- Work email - jdike at linux dot intel dot com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-user mailing list User-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-user