[PVE-User] PVE 6 to 7 BCM57412 devices name change

Eneko Lacunza elacunza at binovo.es
Tue Aug 2 12:20:04 CEST 2022


Hi,

El 1/8/22 a las 20:16, Arjen via pve-user escribió:
> On Monday, August 1st, 2022 at 14:27, Eneko Lacunza via pve-user<pve-user at lists.proxmox.com>  wrote:
>
>> I have noticed that when upgrading from PVE 6.4 to 7.2, BCM57412 network
>> devices change name, i.e.:
>>
>> ens2f0np0 -> enp101s0f0np0
>>
>> Devices are seen like:
>> 65:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Inc. and subsidiaries BCM57412
>> NetXtreme-E 10Gb RDMA Ethernet Controller (rev 01)
>> 65:00.1 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Inc. and subsidiaries BCM57412
>> NetXtreme-E 10Gb RDMA Ethernet Controller (rev 01)
>>
>> I have seen this in 3 different servers until now (all Dell PowerEdge).
>>
>> This can be an issue if upgrading remotely (I was today, had to resort
>> to  iDRAC virtual console).
>>
>> Has anyone seen this? Is there a way to know what the new name will be,
>> so that /etc/network/interfaces can be changed accordingly?
> Something like this is mentioned in the Changelog Overview of PVE 7.0:
>   https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Roadmap#7.0-known-issues
>
>> Shall I suggest a change in 6to7 wiki?
> It does not appear to be mentioned here:
>   https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Upgrade_from_6.x_to_7.0#Network
> Which is unexpected, so yes please.

Thanks I made a minor update with changelog info + Broadcom name change 
I reported:
https://pve.proxmox.com/mediawiki/index.php?title=Upgrade_from_6.x_to_7.0&diff=prev&oldid=11403

Feel free to improve.

Cheers

Eneko Lacunza
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