kickstart boot option to rule the Network card name to eth0

James Cammarata jimi at sngx.net
Wed Nov 21 15:53:42 UTC 2012


On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 9:25 AM, Rangsan A <rangsan.au at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Kickstart Expertise,
>
> How can I use udev rules to manage the nic naming at the first time anaconda
> start asking for the nic that will be use for load the OS image.
>
> I use ksdevice=<Mac Address> at the boot option. and it is detected as
> "eth4" while the os is install.  Is there any way to rename it to "eth0" ?
>
> For the SLES, they has kernel boot option
> udev.rule="mac=00:1a:64:bd:13:86,name=eth0". Is there any equivalent option
> for REDHAT ?

Add biosdevname=0 to your boot options and things will revert to the
old naming scheme.




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