The script: /etc/rc.d/init.d/network is missing a pipe. This causes the script not to work, and network interfaces are not started. Here is a diff to correct the problem: --- network.old Sat Jan 27 17:27:18 2001 +++ network Sat Jan 27 17:27:37 2001 @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ # find all the interfaces besides loopback. # ignore aliases, alternative configurations, and editor backup files interfaces=`ls ifcfg* | egrep -v '(ifcfg-lo|:|rpmsave|rpmorig|rpmnew)' | \ - egrep -v '(~|\.bak)$' \ + egrep -v '(~|\.bak)$' | \ egrep -v 'ifcfg-ippp[0-9]+$' | \ egrep 'ifcfg-[a-z0-9]+$' | \ sed 's/^ifcfg-//g'`
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 24674 ***