ifconfig only works on labeled interfaces. Labeled interfaces must include the device name in the label, which means labels would force your cluster to be homogeneous. Besides, the ip command is just better ;-) -paul -----Original Message----- From: ESGLinux <esggrupos@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 18:15:34 To: linux clustering<linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: help understanding How service ip works -- Linux-cluster mailing list Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster -- Linux-cluster mailing list Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster