[CentOS] No eth0 on centos 6.2
Scott Robbins
scottro at nyc.rr.com
Thu Jan 5 02:18:16 UTC 2012
On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 07:22:11PM -0500, Digimer wrote:
> On 01/04/2012 06:52 PM, Jeff wrote:
> > Just installed centos 6.2. I run and ifconfig -a I see and em1
> > em2 and lo interface. If I go to /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts,
> > I don't see an ifcfg-eth0. If I run ifup eth0 it comes back
> > with "Device eth0 does not seem to be present, delaying
> > initialization". Anybody have a clue? Thanks in advance.
>
> The names of the devices are starting to change. The 'emX' are likely
> your interfaces. If you check you should have ifcfg-emX files. If you
> would like to rename them, you can follow this;
>
Not sure about RH 6.x, but in Fedora 16 and up, one also should remove
the biosdevname package (rpm -e biosdevname) if they want to go back to
the ethX naming scheme.
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/ConsistentNetworkDeviceNaming
and
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Talk:Features/ConsistentNetworkDeviceNaming
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