[driverloader] Intel Centrino name

Linuxant support support at linuxant.com
Tue Nov 25 18:22:58 EST 2003


Hi,

the reason we didn't make "wlan%d" the default name is because some 
configuration tools (e.g. the network configuration utility included with 
RedHat) only support "eth" and do not allow to configure wireless interfaces 
named "wlan".

Regards,

Jean-Simon Durand
Technical specialist / Linuxant
www.linuxant.com
support at linuxant.com


On Tuesday 11 November 2003 11:58, Luca Capello wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> On the other hand, why don't make the 'wlan[x]' naming scheme as default
> for future DriverLoader version?
>
> Thx, bye,
> Gismo / Luca


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