Same NIC name to MAC mapping on FreeBSD

[Wei Hu]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Julian Elischer [mailto:julian at freebsd.org]
> Sent: Saturday, July 4, 2015 12:00 AM
> To: Wei Hu; Warren Block; freebsd-net at FreeBSD.org
> Subject: Re: Same NIC name to MAC mapping on FreeBSD
> 
> On 7/3/15 2:57 PM, Wei Hu wrote:
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: owner-freebsd-net at freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-
> >> net at freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Warren Block
> >> Sent: Wednesday, July 1, 2015 10:01 PM
> >> To: freebsd-net at FreeBSD.org
> >> Subject: Re: Same NIC name to MAC mapping on FreeBSD
> >>
> >> Gary Palmer gpalmer at freebsd.org wrote:
> >>> On Wed, Jul 01, 2015 at 11:42:43AM +0800, Julian Elischer wrote:
> >>>> I vaguely remember being able to do this some years ago but I can't
> >>>> remember the details.
> >>> I believe they do, yes.  In fact I seem to remember a discussion on
> >>> this in the last year and someone shared either a devd or an rc.d
> >>> script to ensure static NIC names, however searching the web
> >>> archvies I couldn't find it
> >> https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-net/2014-
> >> December/040533.html
> >>
> >> Be sure to read all the way to the end, some things that appeared to
> >> work initially... did not.
> >>
> > This seems to be a good solution for now. Thanks so much!
> 
> If you work out a general solution, can you report back what you did?
> (so others can find it and save time).
> 

The request was from a partner, I will report back once we reach a  general solution 
On this.

Thanks,
Wei