>> /etc/init.d/network stop and then /etc/init.d/network start
brings the<br />&gt;&gt; bond0 interface down and up as expected.&nbsp;
Could there be an issue<br />&gt;&gt; with when the aliases are available
from /etc/modprobe.conf?&nbsp; There<br />&gt;&gt; is nothing in dmesg or
/var/log/messages that show the system even<br />&gt;&gt; trying<br
/>&gt;&gt; to start this interface on boot.&nbsp;<br />&gt; <br />&gt; <br
/>&gt; /sbin/chkconfig network on<br /><br />Hello,<br /><br />Thank you
for responding.&nbsp; I should have been more specific.&nbsp; Other
network interfaces start normally.&nbsp; Just not the bonded one.&nbsp;
The network is set to start at run level 5 like expected:<br /><br />#
chkconfig|grep network<br
/>network&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
0:off&nbsp;&nbsp; 1:off&nbsp;&nbsp; 2:off&nbsp;&nbsp; 3:off&nbsp;&nbsp;
4:off&nbsp;&nbsp; 5:on&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 6:off<br /><br /><br />---<br
/>Will Y.<br />-- 
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