Jerry Geis spake the following on 4/25/2007 4:53 AM: > What is happening in centos 5 with network config files??? > > I have a machine with 2 network cards. > > ifcfg-eth1 keeps changing to DHCP. All my static setup is gone. > > Why is it doing this? How can I stop it? > > I run "netconfig -d eth1" and re-setup my static information. I reboot and > now I am back to DHCP. > > I have a gigabyte motherboard, nvidia chipset. forcedeth driver. eth0 is > e1000. > > Jerry I have seen this problem with Asus MB's and the forcedeth driver. It was being blamed on Asus bios issues, but it might be a bug in the forcedeth driver. The suggestions I have seen involved putting a fixed MAC address into that interfaces config file. -- MailScanner is like deodorant... You hope everybody uses it, and you notice quickly if they don't!!!!