Bug#806913: udev: user-defined eth naming ignored; worked before upgrade

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Wed Dec 2 20:50:19 GMT 2015


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Am 02.12.2015 um 21:12 schrieb Jose Luis Tallon:
> Package: udev
> Version: 215-17+deb8u2
> Severity: normal
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
>    After upgrading a system from wheezy+backports to jessie,
> udev/systemd-udev
> (upgraded to systemd+newer udev) has stopped renaming ethernet interfaces
> according to user-defined rules --- as contained in
> rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules
> 
> Actual outcome / current result: udev assigns names sequentially, using
> whatever default rules it has; from eth0 to eth9 in this system
> 
> Expected outcome: rules followed, interfaces renamed according to user
> specification.
> 
> Extra information: running under Xen 4.4 / systemd 215
> Snippet from rulefile included. Please note that we are using custom
> interface names "teX" and "enX" and/or "giX" in addition to regular "ethX".
> Actual MAC address prefixes changed to 'eui64prefN' for privacy reasons.
> 

Which interface(s) specifically are not renamed?

According to your udev-database.txt, I see
eth0-eth3
te1
te2
gi1

So I'm confused about which interface apparently is not renamed


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