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Author: Rob van der Putten
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Proposed change in behaviour for ascii: eudev net.ifnames logic reversing proposal
Hi there


On 22/08/17 11:42, Didier Kryn wrote:

> Le 22/08/2017 à 09:10, Narcis Garcia a écrit :
>> persistent-net.rules allows 100% definitive names.
>
>
>     Definitive but with a possible mess. A new eth1 could be created by 
> the kernel in the same time eth0 is renamed to eth1 by Udev. The race 
> problem pointed by Adam.


AFAIK you can use any name you like in
/etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules (provided they don't
conflict). E.G. nic0, nic1, etc. Which would avoid conflicts and provide
definitive names.


Regards,
Rob