Re: Squeeze install successful, now a NIC / OSA / eth0 problem

[The Fungi <fungi@yuggoth.org>]

On 2012-04-12 20:24:34 -0600 (-0600), The VM Wizard wrote:
[...]
> why is "eth0" being renamed at every IPL ?  which causes the
> apparent startup of "eth0" to fail a few lines later ?
[...]

Sounds like the MAC of your interface might be different at every
boot, and so the udev startup thinks it's a different interface each
time. Does /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules contain lines
for multiple interfaces, each with a different MAC?
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