Re: ethernet device assignments

["Hans-J. Ullrich" <hans.ullrich@loop.de>]

Am Sonntag, 29. April 2012 schrieb Tony van der Hoff:
> In trying to track down some networking problems, I swapped the ethernet
> adapter in my server. Since re-booting, it has been assigned the moniker
> eth2 rather than eth1 (the motherbaord device is eth0).
> 
> So, how do I reset the second adapter to become eth1 again?
Hi Tony,

you can edit "/etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules" to assign the device 
to your required needs.

At next reboot, the device eth0 or eth1 whatever will be connected to the 
according network card. 

Good luck!

Hans