It is an identified bug which I had submitted to Bugzilla. You can check the bug details here -
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=55665 BTW, The only solution is - # /etc/init.d/network stop # /sbin/ip addr flush eth0 # /etc/init.d/network start This problem was solved in the initscripts updates and was not observed in Redhat 7.3. Regards, Nilesh. --- Sanjeev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > # service network restart > > # /etc/rc.d/init.d/network restart > > # /etc/init.d/network restart > > all these commands do the same, > > i even changed the ip in /etc/hosts > > but it does not reflect in > # /sbin/ifconfig eth0 > > -sanjeev > > > On Wed, 2002-09-18 at 05:42, sanjeev wrote: > > hi all, > > > > i am using rh7.2, my ipaddress is 192.168.1.50 > > > > i have changed the ipaddress in > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 > > IPADDR=192.168.1.55 > > > > # service network restart > > > > it does not reflect when i use the command > > # /sbin/ifconfig eth0 > > u got to use /etc/init.d/network restart > ________________________________________________________________________ Missed your favourite TV serial last night? Try the new, Yahoo! TV. visit http://in.tv.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

