On Monday 22 May 2006 06:02, 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.
It's important to note that {address} and * are not wildcards and need to be
included exactly as such. I beat my head over this one for about a day until
I got it right...
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