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Re: how to find out ethernet device name

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On 18/04/18 09:46, Don Armstrong wrote:
> On Tue, 17 Apr 2018, Long Wind wrote:
>> we used to call them eth0, eth1 ...now we use new names
>> i have a ethernet card in stretchhow to find out its name? Thanks!
> sudo ip link;
> will show you what the available interface names are.

And if you want the old style (eth0, eth1, wlan0, ...) interface names 
that are not generated from the hardware MAC address, append the kernel 
command line parameter net.ifnames=0 to GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX in 
/etc/default/grub, run update-grub, and restart.

Kind regards,

-- 
Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben@transient.nz>
Director
Transient Software Limited <https://transient.nz/>
New Zealand

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how to find out ethernet device name Long Wind <longwind2@yahoo.com> - 2018-04-17 23:40 +0200
  Re: how to find out ethernet device name Don Armstrong <don@debian.org> - 2018-04-17 23:50 +0200
    (solved) Re: how to find out ethernet device name Long Wind <longwind2@yahoo.com> - 2018-04-18 00:00 +0200
    Re: how to find out ethernet device name Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben@transient.nz> - 2018-04-18 00:20 +0200
      Re: how to find out ethernet device name Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2018-04-18 14:30 +0200
        Re: how to find out ethernet device name Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-04-18 14:50 +0200
    Re: how to find out ethernet device name Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2018-04-18 10:40 +0200
      Re: how to find out ethernet device name Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2018-04-18 15:00 +0200

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