>  # /etc/init.d/net.eth0 restart
>  * ERROR: net.eth0 has been stopped by something else
>
>  # /etc/init.d/net.eth0 start
>  * WARNING: net.eth0 has already been started
>
> meantime netstat indicates no changes at all.. eth0 is up throughout.

Do this;
/etc/init.d/net.eth0 stop
- verify the interface is down, if its not maybe just 'ifconfig eth0 down' it
/etc/init.d/net.eth0 zap
/etc/init.d/net.eth0 start

FWIW, zap forces the status to down even if the service mgmt thingy thinks its 
up.
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