Matty Sarro wrote: > Hey everyone. I'm having a weird issue right now with a network port and I > don't know what to make of it. <snip> > Eth1 is configured to connect to a secondary network. Eth3 is disabled > (onboot=no in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth3). > > Here are the contents of the ifcfg-eth1 and ifcfg-eth3 files: > eth1 > DEVICE=eth1 > BOOTPROTO=static > ONBOOT=yes > NETWORK=10.253.163.224 > NETMASK=255.255.255.224 > IPADDR=10.253.163.242 > USERCTL=no > > eth3 > DEVICE=eth3 > USERCTL=no > ONBOOT=no > BOOTPROTO=dhcp > > After the bonded pair, we have two ethernet ports left. When we attempt to > plug in what SHOULD be eth1 and restart network services, it gets no > connectivity. After rebooting, when you run ethtool eth1 it shows that > eth1 has no link. Running ethtool on eth3 shows that it DOES have link. <snip> Sounds like it's related to the old Redhat thing that a multihomed system didn't necessarily get the same name, unless you put the MAC address in there. HWADDR=<MAC address> You might try that and see if it works. mark -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list