Bug 76598

Summary: Bounding a network interface config to a HWADDR does not work
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: Cyril Zlachevsky <mazay>
Component: initscriptsAssignee: Bill Nottingham <notting>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Brock Organ <borgan>
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Version: 7.3CC: rvokal
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Description Cyril Zlachevsky 2002-10-23 23:16:18 UTC
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Description of problem:
this problem is same as Bug#75570 but in Red Hat Linux 7.3

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How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. add to /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 HWADDR setting 
2. restart network service

	

Actual Results:  HWADDR setting in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 was
ignored

Expected Results:  MAC address of nework device is setting from HWADDR setting
in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0

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Comment 1 Bill Nottingham 2002-10-24 01:10:18 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 75570 ***