#!/bin/bash # Renames interfaces to be sequential ethX interface names regardless of interface type # This is required to avoid a kernel host patch that starts number at 1000 and to # override slot specific naming for non-kernel interfaces. # The ifindex for the first interface that is not 'lo' will be 2. # Therefore adjust the numbering to start at 0 for eth0..ethN naming INDEX=$(($IFINDEX-2)) echo "eth$INDEX" exit 0