[CentOS] ethernet card name eth1 randomly changes
Mark Schoonover
schoon at amgt.com
Mon Jul 31 19:42:51 UTC 2006
QKnoX List Subscriptions wrote:
> im having problems installing my nic card. my eth1 keep on renaming
> randomly to dev****. whenever i change the ifcfg network scripts at
> sysconfig and reboot, the nic tends to renamed randomly. i have tried
> changing this thing from davicom to 3com nic's.
>
> dev6278 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:01:02:91:01:6D
> BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
> RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
> RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
> Interrupt:11 Base address:0xdf00
>
> any one experienced this already? suggestions are highly recommended.
> thanks guys!
>
You're probably missing the DEVICE=eth1 in ifcfg-eth1...
HTH
Mark
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