Is there any way of keying the ifcfg-ethX scripts to either of two MAC addresses, so that it will be able to boot a system on either of two sets of HW from the same disk image?

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Issue

  • What is the best way of keying the ifcfg-ethx scripts to either of two MAC addresses?
  • How early in the boot sequence could it know what the MAC addresses were ?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2

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