Rick Reynolds wrote the following on 05.06.2006 14:40: <snip> As it seems you allready found the answer i just want to give a hint. Have a look at /etc/iftab: ----------------------------------------------------------- # This file assigns persistent names to network interfaces. # See iftab(5) for syntax. eth0 mac 00:0b:6a:bb:8e:ed arp 1 ----------------------------------------------------------- It might be useful or not for your environment. bye Thilo