From 4fc1aa45b7f26bf9eda11e80d6614fb96c9e7355 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bill Nottingham Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2006 16:57:08 +0000 Subject: add a udev helper to do device renames on module load. Essentially, it's network-functions rename_device ported to C, with locking added. --- src/rename_device.1 | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 43 insertions(+) create mode 100644 src/rename_device.1 (limited to 'src/rename_device.1') diff --git a/src/rename_device.1 b/src/rename_device.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..faaaf5e0 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/rename_device.1 @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +.\" A man page for rename_device(1). -*- nroff -*- +.\" +.\" Copyright (C) 2006 Red Hat, Inc. All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" This copyrighted material is made available to anyone wishing to use, +.\" modify, copy, or redistribute it subject to the terms and conditions of the +.\" GNU General Public License v.2. +.\" +.\" This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT +.\" ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or +.\" FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for +.\" more details. +.\" +.\" You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along +.\" with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., +.\" 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. +.\" +.\" Author: Bill Nottingham +.TH rename_device 1 "Mar 2006" + +.SH NAME +rename_device \- rename ethernet devices + +.SH SYNOPSIS +\fBrename_device\fR + +.SH DESCRIPTION +.B rename_device +renames ethernet devices, based on configuration in +\fI/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts\fR. It is meant to be run as a udev +helper; do not run it directly. + +.SH FILES + +\fI/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts\fR +.br +\fI/etc/udev/rules.d/60-net.rules\fR +.br + +.SH BUGS +Probably, but let's hope not. If you find any, please file them in the +bug database at http://bugzilla.redhat.com/ against the "initscripts" +component. -- cgit