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| author | Bryan Kadzban <bryan@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2006-11-06 03:45:49 +0000 |
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| committer | Bryan Kadzban <bryan@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2006-11-06 03:45:49 +0000 |
| commit | 97c1e3ce45ef293896200d1de821ac8c8561b253 (patch) | |
| tree | f0852968416fc7e6b424fe12413c9c9bffb03c57 /chapter07 | |
| parent | 9f20df31280ec47f4a92a2e32061264d2b0910a3 (diff) | |
Delete the persistent-net-generator rules file when using bus positions for network device name assignments. Fixes #1912.
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@7853 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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| -rw-r--r-- | chapter07/network.xml | 13 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/chapter07/network.xml b/chapter07/network.xml index 6adc1bb38..f03a2989a 100644 --- a/chapter07/network.xml +++ b/chapter07/network.xml @@ -102,6 +102,19 @@ ACTION=="add", SUBSYSTEM=="net", BUS=="<replaceable>pci</replaceable>", KERNELS= NAME="<replaceable>intel</replaceable>"</literal> EOF</userinput></screen> + <para>Udev has installed a rule_generator rules file that uses MAC + addresses, not bus positions. Rules generated by this file will conflict + with the rules you just created, so delete the file:</para> + +<screen role="nodump"><userinput>rm /etc/udev/rules.d/75-persistent-net-generator.rules</userinput></screen> + + <note> + <para>You will also have to remember to create a new bus-position-based + rule each time you plug in an additional network card. In a MAC address + based persistence scheme, the rule_generator rules file would do this + automatically.</para> + </note> + <para>Regardless of which method you use, these rules will always rename the network cards to <quote>realtek</quote> and <quote>intel</quote>, independently of the original numbering provided by the kernel (i.e.: the |