[CentOS] Re: ethernet card name eth1 randomly changes

[Scott Silva]

Barry Brimer spake the following on 7/31/2006 6:32 PM:
>> 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.
> 
> Does it do the same thing when booted off of a live cd such as Knoppix?
> 
> Barry
I think Knoppix uses a hardware detection program that creates the stuff in
the ramdrive.

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