Yup....that's it. I changed nm_controlled=no on ifcfg-eth0 and ifup and ifdown started working for both primary and alias NIC. Thank you. Monty On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 6:27 AM, postmaster@xxxxxxxx <postmaster@xxxxxxxx>wrote: > Hi Monty, > > ifcfg-eth0 > BOOTPROTO=static > > Rename device ifcfg-eth0:1 to ifcfg-eth0:0 > Device=eth0:0 > NM_CONTROLLED=no (NetworkManager is mostly conflicting) > > kind regards, > Ronno > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list