On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 3:23 PM, Jerry Geis <geisj at pagestation.com> wrote: > When my machine installs (CentOS 6.3) the two network cards are > getting reversed. The PCI card is getting eth0 and the motherboard is > getting eth1. > I would like them in reverse order to keep things the same as they used > to be. > > How can I easily tell these two to reverse? > > Generate the 70-persistent-net-rules with motherboard eth0 first then > the PCI slot? I don't think you can always count on the detection order - so blindly automating a swap is probably a bad idea. Also, you are going to need the right MAC addresses in your ifcfg-eth? files to keep them nailed down. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com