[CentOS] How to restore the old network interface name?

Thu Jul 18 05:55:36 UTC 2019
Ralf Prengel <ralf.prengel at rprengel.de>

Zitat von Jonathan Billings <billings at negate.org>:

> On Tue, Jul 02, 2019 at 11:56:03AM +0200, Ralf Prengel wrote:
>> I need the device eth0 for one tool using centos 7.6.
>> Using this tutorial
>> https://www.certdepot.net/rhel7-restore-old-network-interface-name/ doesn t
>> work.
>
> This Red Hat documentation explains how the naming works:
>
> https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/7/html/networking_guide/sec-understanding_the_device_renaming_procedure
>
> You don't need to set kernel parameters to set the interface name.
>

Hallo,
this helps
https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/396382/how-can-i-show-the-old-eth0-names-and-also-rename-network-interfaces-in-debian-9

but it is important to use grub2 nad not grub.

Ralf