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  1. Bionic (18.04)
  2. Bug #1770082
  3. Comment #25

Comment 25 for bug 1770082

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Ryan Harper (raharper) wrote : Re: [Bug 1770082] Re: systemd-networkd not renaming devices on boot

We really only want to be allowed to rename interfaces that have requested it.
This means other interfaces which do not have a set-name directive
will have the kernel name.

On Thu, May 24, 2018 at 6:56 AM, Mike Jonkmans
<email address hidden> wrote:
> Things seem to work when i change the NamePolicy in the initrd file /lib/systemd/network/99-default.link to
> `NamePolicy=kernel`
>
> Leaving out the other NamePolicy-options, prevents renaming in the initrd fase.
> Which allows later renames from .link files/netplan.
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