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    <title>Changing the Network interface Name from "em" to "eth" in CentOS 6.x</title>
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      <name>CSIR Catalogue</name>
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    <updated>2016-01-18T11:26:56Z</updated>
    <published>2016-01-18T08:59:11Z</published>
    <summary type="html">1. Create the backup of grub.conf&lt;br /&gt;     # cp --preserve=context /etc/grub.conf /etc/grub.bak&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;2. Add biosdevname=0 to Kernel boot argument  in /etc/grub.conf&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;3. Goto to the directory &lt;br /&gt;	#cd /etc/sysconfig/netwrok-scripts/&lt;br /&gt;   Check for the interfaces &lt;br /&gt;	#ls&lt;br /&gt;   open the file ifcfg-em1 in editor &lt;br /&gt;   Rename interface, by changing the line &lt;br /&gt;   Device=&amp;#34;em1&amp;#34; similarly(em2,em3,em4)&lt;br /&gt;              to&lt;br /&gt;   Device=&amp;#34;eth0&amp;#34; similarly(eth1,eth2,eth3)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;4. Delete /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistant-net.rules (If Exists)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;5. Reboot</summary>
    <dc:creator>CSIR Catalogue</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2016-01-18T08:59:11Z</dc:date>
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