On 11/30/2016 11:01 AM, Jim Perrin wrote: > On 11/30/2016 07:37 AM, Lomovtsev, Vadim wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> After installing 7.2 with mostly default options I've found that I >> got ifcfg-eth0 file at /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ but I >> haven't seen it while do system configuration installation phase >> amongs the others. Then after system start the "systemctl restart >> network" command always fails to start/restart/start network >> service with following error: >> >> Nov 30 13:30:34 c7-altarch-test network[1235]: Bringing up interface eth0: Error: Connection activation failed: No suitable device found for this connection. >> > > I don't see this beavior on the aarch64 systems I have available. > > >> Possible options is to disable it from NM control and from on-boot >> start by editing ifcfg-eth0 file after installation or use kernel >> options to not use new naming. >> >> Could we somewhow remove this from system deployment by default and >> let user decide whenever to enable/disable this later or even at >> installation phase? Becase currently I got new names for my >> ethernet interfaces (three of them actually) and one for old scheme >> which causes service management issue. > > NetworkManager is the default, and we want to keep things as close to > the x86_64 version as possible for basic use and operation. It would > probably be helpful to track down why it might be changing or unavailable. > > Which kernel are you using? > What names are you getting for the interfaces? > Is there anything different about the old interface config vs the new? > (Is the mac address different, etc) I recall seeing a USB ethernet dongle be called eth0 instead of a systemd style predictable name [1]. But the name didn't change, it was always eth0, and I didn't have any trouble using nmcli with it. 1. https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/PredictableNetworkInterfaceNames/ Regards, Cov -- Qualcomm Datacenter Technologies, Inc. as an affiliate of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is a member of the Code Aurora Forum, a Linux Foundation Collaborative Project.