how do I lock physical NIC's to static device names?

[Rashkae]

David Vincent wrote:

>>>
>> Create a file /etc/iftab with the mapping you want - like:
>>  eth0 mac 00:00:00:1a:73:5b arp 1
>>  eth1 mac 00:1b:24:4b:5c:ff arp 1
>>
>> Then run /usr/lib/udev/migrate-iftab.pl (which is a standard part of udev)
>>

> /etc/iftab has been replaced by /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules
> 
> just edit /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules

Yes, I think that's why he finished the instructions with 
"migrate-iftab.pl".. A very good suggestion I think,, much easier than 
grokking those god awful udev rules.