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Re: network setup



On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 10:08:01PM CET, Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> said:
> On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 09:02:45PM +0000, Brian wrote:
> > On Tue 13 Dec 2016 at 20:48:46 +0100, Erwan David wrote:
> > > Do you think eno167778 will be more useful than eth0 to a new user ?
> 
> > My God, why must I  use eno167778, he will say? I must change
> > this to something I like. connection0 looks good.
> > 
> > And so he can. So where's the problem?
> 
> A new user isn't even going to see it.  As long as the Internet connection
> works, why would they bother to look at the interface names?

So the arguments about those names being for the new users are void. That does not help them.

-- 
Erwan


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