> We have redhat 7.1 installed on the laptop, while booting the machine its > giving "network: Bringing up interface eth0: failed" error message but > network is working ( I was able to use telnet, ssh service from other > computer). We are using Linksys network card. > > How will I disable this error message. [...] sorry, but i don't see how this could be in any way in-topic to this mailing list (you are not even using iptables. i see ipchains modules loaded in your screendumps). maybe it would help if you'd consult the support of your distributor (redhat).