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Re: Wirelsss



Digby Tarvin wrote:

>On Mon, May 22, 2006 at 02:08:13PM +0200, Antonello Moneta wrote:
>  
>
>>I have a little problem, mybe you can resolve it:
>>
>>when boot my linux box, my laptop use eth0 like a wireless interfece, but I
>>want eth0 for lan and eth1 for wlan. How can do it ?
>>
>>    
>>
>
>See the thread entitled 'wandering network inferfaces' in the debian-user
>list (from  25 Apr).
>
>The resolution for me was to create a udev rule in /etc/udev/rules.d
>as follows:
>	KERNEL=="eth*", SYSFS{address}=="00:13:ce:b6:1c:fb", NAME="wlan0"
>to explicitly name the wireless interface.
>
>Regards,
>DigbyT
>  
>
You could always use a module alias as well. I use the following to keep
my network interfaces locked to certain interface numbers:

alias eth0 sk98lin
alias eth1 ipw2200
alias eth2 eth1394

Makes things easy when scripting.

Stefan






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