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udev package

  1. Bug #341006
  2. Comment #20

Comment 20 for bug 341006

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Matthew M. Boedicker (matthewm-boedicker) wrote :

FWIW Debian has ignored VMware virtual interfaces by mac:

If you grab http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/u/udev/udev_157-1_i386.deb and look at lib/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net-generator.rules it has:

# ignore interfaces with locally administered or null MAC addresses
# and VMWare virtual interfaces
ENV{MATCHADDR}=="?[2367abef]:*", ENV{MATCHADDR}=""
ENV{MATCHADDR}=="00:00:00:00:00:00", ENV{MATCHADDR}=""
ENV{MATCHADDR}=="00:0c:29:*|00:50:56:*", ENV{MATCHADDR}=""