Description of problem: system-config-network ignores Subnet mask, replaces with Default gateway address when using "Statically set IP addresses". Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): 1.5.93 How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Go to System | Administration Network 2. Click 'Edit' (in my case, eth0, common profile) 3. Enter static IP info 4. Click 'OK' 5. Click 'Edit' icon again, net mask will be changed to gateway address Actual results: eth0 config fails b/c netmask is always incorrect Expected results: eth0 config works using correct netmask Additional info:
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 469434 ***