How to change NIC alias?

Thu Dec 28 21:15:33 UTC 2006

On 12/28/06, Linux Man <linuxman.uru at gmail.com> wrote:
> During installation I have no choice to control who will be eth0, eth1
> and eth2, but I need that eth0 be the onboard ethernet.
> In the end of the installation, it turned out to be one of the
> discrete ethernet eth0.
> I need to change that alias, so that the actual eth0 become eth1 and vice versa.

You can change the assignments by manipulating the
/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth* files.

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