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On 5 August 2013, at 15:41, Bruce Hill wrote:
> =85 For those of us with 2 or
> more NICs, myself included, we have already setup our systems to use =
multiple
> NICs for a purpose and configured the system so that nothing =
can/will/needs to
> rename subsequent NICs.

Except you can't say that if you have a bank of a thousand servers all =
net-booting a shared system image.=20

Sys admins on the Dell Poweredge list were very pleased when they =
learned of the persistent device names plan.

Stroller.