Re: Adapter Names on Stretch
On Wednesday 26 August 2015 12:47:26 Tim Tepatti wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've just done a fresh minimal install of Debian Stretch, and noticed
> something odd. In ifconfig and iwconfig, all of my adapters have weird
> names, like "ens2" instead of "eth0".
>
> Can anyone tell me why this is?
Yes
https://wiki.freedesktop.org/www/Software/systemd/PredictableNetworkInterfaceNames/
can.
> I tried to look it up online but
> couldn't find anyone else with the same issue. This is my first time
> running a Debian testing, is this a normal thing that occurs before a
> full release, or is this just a bug/misconfiguration on my end?
Yes it is normal. Happened with disk names and UUIDs before.
Lots of transitions in actively developed software.
Always something to learn. Sometimes the learnig curve is steep.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tim
You are welcome.
Eike
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