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Re: Predictable Network Interface Names



On Wed 30 Mar 2022 at 21:50:53 +0200, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 07:18:07PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> > On Wed 30 Mar 2022 at 13:32:53 -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > 
> > > On Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 05:35:12PM +0200, basti wrote:
> > > > as I can read here [1] network names should be stable.
> > > > (Stable interface names even when hardware is added or removed)
> > > 
> > > > [1] https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/PredictableNetworkInterfaceNames/
> > > 
> > > Sorry, but you've been lied to.
> > 
> > I would see that as a bit strong. A lie is a deliberate action,
> > knowing the reality rests elesewhere. Good faith and all that :).
> 
> Perhaps.

Perhaps? Perhaps what? Perhaps it is a lie? freedesktop conceals
the truth and peddles false information purposefully?

> But once I understood what problem this is trying to solve,
> and how, I decided I haven't that problem, I have net.ifnames=0 in
> my GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT, in /etc/default/grub.

Well done! But, if there isn't any problem for you, why go to this
trouble? Leaving things as they are would seem not to do any harm.

-- 
Brian.


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