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The name of the interface is depending on it´s usage. Interfaces with the same name are
numbered serially from 1 to n.
usage
labeling
ethernet
eth0, eth1, eth2, eth3, eth4 ... ethn
virtual network
eth0.0; eth0.1 … eth0.n .ethn.0; ethn.1… ethn.n
(virtual address is bonded to real interface)
ADSL and VDSL
pp
p0, ppp1… pppn
high availability
environment
cluster0, cluster1, cluster2… clustern
(virtual address is bonded to real interface)
OpenVPN
tun0, tun1, tun2… tunn (virtual interface)
The minimum of three interfaces are ethernet interfaces with the name eth0, eth1 and eth2.
Furthermore one virtual interface tun0 is predefined with the address 192.168.250.1
fig. 41 select the interface typ