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From: Raimund Sacherer <rs@logitravel.com>
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To: Sami Halabi <sodynet1@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Network Interface name change
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----- Original Message ----- 

> From: "Sami Halabi" <sodynet1@gmail.com>
> To: "Raimund Sacherer" <rs@logitravel.com>
> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org
> Sent: Monday, April 13, 2015 10:08:22 PM
> Subject: Re: Network Interface name change

> Hi,
> use: ifconfig em0 name em1
> note that if u have em2,3,.. u need to start in descending order 3,2,1... so
> u wont have collissions.
> Sami

Hi Sami, 

thank you for your help, it worked like a charm, 

Best
Ray