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Re: interfaces changed after upgrade



On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 13:44:28 +0530
Girish Kulkarni <girish@hri.res.in> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I upgraded from Etch to Lenny on my laptop last month.
> 
> After the upgrade I find that the network interfaces eth0 (wired
> ethernet) and eth1 (wifi) have now been renamed to eth1 and
> wlan0_rename.  Plus, a new interface eth2 has been added, to which no
> device is attached, but which is still DHCP queried at every boot.
> 
> How do I remove wlan0_rename and attach the wifi device to eth2?

udev funkiness.  Try commenting out the relevant lines
in '/etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules', and then
either rebooting, or possibly just reloading the appropriate kernel
modules or 'udevadm trigger'.

Celejar
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