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17 questions linked to/from Network interface name changes after update to 15.10 - udev changes
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Why is my interface now wlp2s0 instead of wlan0? [duplicate]
Everything works fine I just want to know why would my interface change to wlp2s0 by default instead of the usual wlan0
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eth0 changed to eno1 and 70-persistent-net.rules is missing [duplicate]
I booted up Ubuntu, noticed I had no internet. Ran ifconfig, eth0 is now eno1 and has no IP. I ran dhclient eno1, no DHCP server found. Went to check 70-persistent-net.rules, it's gone. I rebooted ...
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What happened to the eth0 file? [duplicate]
There is so much information out there on Ubuntu, I’m not sure where to look. I’ve been using some images for my odroid SBC, and older images used to have a file /etc/network/interfaces.d/eth0 where ...
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Changing Network Interfaces name Ubuntu 16.04
I tried to change network interfaces name on this new Ubuntu 16.04 LTS version but doesn't have the /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules.
So, I tried to use /lib/udev/write_net_rules but it not ...
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eth0 ERROR while getting interface flags: no such device
I had opened a terminal to install macchanger via sudo apt-get install -y macchanger, and then entered my password. It stated that macchanger was already the newest version, so I typed clear and then ...
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Network interface down after every reboot in Ubuntu 15.10
I have recently upgraded my ubuntu to 15.10 and eventually Ethernet names were changed. I don't have any problem with the names but whenever I reboot the system the Ethernet connectivity is lost. The ...
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Why do I have both eth0 and "Wired connection 1" in my 'Network Connections' list?
Why do I have both eth0 and "Wired connection 1" in my 'Network Connections' list? Don't they both refer to the same device eth0?
This list is accessible by clicking 'Edit Connections...' from the ...
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Intel Quad NIC 82571EB gets no link in installed Ubuntu Server, but works in Live Desktop
I have an Intel Quad-port Gigabit Ethernet controller in an HP ML310e Gen 8 v2 server (which also has an onboard dual-port Broadcom BCM5720).
When I boot from an Ubuntu Desktop live USB (16.04), ...
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network configuration not working
Changes under /etc/network/interfaces are not considered.
This is set :
auto eth0
iface eth0 inet static
address 192.168.202.131
netmask 255.255.255.0
gateway 192.168.202.2
dns-nameservers 8.8.8.8
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how to change ens33 to eth in ubuntu 16 and enable ssh
I am using vmware and installed "ubuntu-16.04-server-amd64". It didn't ask any question it directly installed and shows the login terminal. after login I try to enable ssh, for that I checked
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Can't connect to a wireless network from Ubuntu but I can from Windows [closed]
Short explanation:
The wireless connection (which is an extended signal from another one) that I used to use in my ubuntu computers no longer works, whereas it works perfectly from my Windows ...
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Wired connection not working after recovery
I am using Ubuntu 15.10 and encountered some issues with wired connection.
after using grub, using Ubuntu recovery option with networking enabled it messed up my wired connection settings.
using:
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Network interface problem installing Ubuntu server on Acer Aspire H340 (headless server)
I've had an H340 for nearly 7 years now and it's beginning to choke under Windows. I dug around and found instructions for installing Linux on it by first installing it either on another computer (...
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My Wifi Card is not called wlan0 but wlp18s0b1, how then to configure my Ubuntu Server?
after some serious digging I finally realised that the problem with setting up my Ubuntu server via wifi is not working because wlan0 is not configured but it turns out that wlp18s0b1 is!? When I run ...
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Tasksel removed everything in my Ubuntu - how can I recover it? [duplicate]
I accidentally removed Lubuntu in tasksel. How do I recover it through login shell?
My problem is I can't connect to a network to be able to download the Ubuntu desktop.
