eth0 or eth1? Not a problem but a puzzlement

[Nils Kassube]

Cybe R. Wizard wrote:
> Anytime I reboot my box it's a toss-up as to which will contain my
> connection to the internet, eth0 or eth1.  Sometimes it's one,
> sometimes the other.  I can't for the life of me figure out why nor how
> to cause it to be one or the other.
> Any ideas?  Any more data that I could/should supply?

You can put the association of e.g. MAC address and interface 
in /etc/iftab (see man iftab).


Nils