[root@hawkeye devices]# pwd ; ls -l /etc/sysconfig/networking/devices total 32 -rw-r--r-- 2 root root 168 Mar 13 2006 ifcfg-eth0 -rw-r--r-- 2 root root 153 Mar 13 2006 ifcfg-eth1 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 154 Oct 18 13:58 ifcfg-eth1:0 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 154 Oct 18 13:58 ifcfg-eth1:1 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 154 Oct 18 13:59 ifcfg-eth1:2 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 154 Oct 18 13:59 ifcfg-eth1:3 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 154 Oct 18 13:59 ifcfg-eth1:4 -rw-r--r-- 2 root root 136 Feb 25 2006 ifcfg-lo [root@hawkeye devices]# for each in *; do echo "<--------$each----------->"; cat $each; echo ""; done <--------ifcfg-eth0-----------> BOOTPROTO=none TYPE=Ethernet DEVICE=eth0 MTU=1500 NETMASK=255.255.255.0 BROADCAST=192.168.0.255 IPADDR=192.168.0.181 NETWORK=192.168.0.0 ONBOOT=yes GATEWAY=192.168.0.1 <--------ifcfg-eth1-----------> NETMASK=255.255.255.0 MTU=1500 BROADCAST=192.168.0.255 IPADDR=192.168.0.183 NETWORK=192.168.0.0 ONBOOT=yes DEVICE=eth1 GATEWAY=192.168.0.1 TYPE=Ethernet <--------ifcfg-eth1:0-----------> NETMASK=255.255.255.0 MTU=1500 BROADCAST=192.168.0.255 IPADDR=192.168.0.33 NETWORK=192.168.0.0 ONBOOT=yes DEVICE=eth1:0 GATEWAY=192.168.0.1 TYPE=Ethernet <--------ifcfg-eth1:1-----------> NETMASK=255.255.255.0 MTU=1500 BROADCAST=192.168.0.255 IPADDR=192.168.0.34 NETWORK=192.168.0.0 ONBOOT=yes DEVICE=eth1:1 GATEWAY=192.168.0.1 TYPE=Ethernet <--------ifcfg-eth1:2-----------> NETMASK=255.255.255.0 MTU=1500 BROADCAST=192.168.0.255 IPADDR=192.168.0.35 NETWORK=192.168.0.0 ONBOOT=yes DEVICE=eth1:2 GATEWAY=192.168.0.1 TYPE=Ethernet <--------ifcfg-eth1:3-----------> NETMASK=255.255.255.0 MTU=1500 BROADCAST=192.168.0.255 IPADDR=192.168.0.36 NETWORK=192.168.0.0 ONBOOT=yes DEVICE=eth1:3 GATEWAY=192.168.0.1 TYPE=Ethernet <--------ifcfg-eth1:4-----------> NETMASK=255.255.255.0 MTU=1500 BROADCAST=192.168.0.255 IPADDR=192.168.0.37 NETWORK=192.168.0.0 ONBOOT=yes DEVICE=eth1:4 GATEWAY=192.168.0.1 TYPE=Ethernet <--------ifcfg-lo-----------> NETMASK=255.0.0.0 MTU="" BOOTPROTO=none NAME=loopback BROADCAST=127.255.255.255 IPADDR=127.0.0.1 NETWORK=127.0.0.0 ONBOOT=yes DEVICE=lo