From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows NT 5.0; T312461) Description of problem: wrong condition in /etc/init.d/network was: if [ "${bogus}" = "gw" ]; should be: if [ "${bogus}" != "gw" ]; Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.add this to /etc/sysconfig/static-routes: any net 172.16.1.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 gw "unassigned_IP_address_in_your_nework" 2. /etc/init.d/network restart 3.route -n ... Additional info:
I'm very sorry about confusing - version of Redhat was 7.0 not 7.2
This was fixed at least by 7.2.