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Formulate systemd .link file as plain udev rule or rename network interface without mac address
Due to hardware reasons, we have to rename our network interfaces. Because we have to do that on all our boards, for which we do not know the mac address, we have to do it using the id-path or driver. ...
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udev rule to give user full access to network interface can0
I am trying to give permission to a user to perform the same operations as root on the network device can0, such as bringing it up or down. My first idea was to set the group and/or owner of the ...
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Ubuntu 16.04 - Change interface name
I'm aware that in older versions of linux I was able to rename the network interface from /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules, however this file is missing in Ubuntu 16.04.
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Why cdc_ether network device is not being observed by udev?
Why a network interface appears without udev knowing about it? # rnn ip link show dev usb0 Device "usb0" does not exist. # stdbuf -oL udevadm monitor -p | grep 'SUBSYSTEM\|ACTION\|e2:c9:f6:5c:37:7c' ...
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Is it possible to set interface name permanently in Raspbian?
I'm using 2 wifi dongles. First one is used to monitor and second one is used to access internet. Even if I changed /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules as below, at startup sometimes wlan0 ...