Fedora 17 ipv4 inactive

[Frank Murphy]

Have googled, and done all I can think

NIC works fine with F17-boot disc in rescue mode.
cat5 cables have been changed and work on other nodes.
Box normally gets it's reserved-ip from Dovado router.
Jumbo frames disabled on everything

# ifconfig eth0 up
# ifconfig
eth0: flags=-28669<UP,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,DYNAMIC>  mtu 1500
        ether 00:22:3f:f1:f2:d8  txqueuelen 1000  (Ethernet)
        RX packets 21  bytes 2853 (2.7 KiB)
        RX errors 0  dropped 0  overruns 0  frame 0
        TX packets 6  bytes 468 (468.0 B)
        TX errors 0  dropped 0 overruns 0  carrier 0  collisions 0

lo: flags=73<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING>  mtu 65536
        inet 127.0.0.1  netmask 255.0.0.0
        inet6 ::1  prefixlen 128  scopeid 0x10<host>
        loop  txqueuelen 0  (Local Loopback)
        RX packets 12  bytes 840 (840.0 B)
        RX errors 0  dropped 0  overruns 0  frame 0
        TX packets 12  bytes 840 (840.0 B)
        TX errors 0  dropped 0 overruns 0  carrier 0  collisions 0

# cat ifcfg-eth0
# Please read /usr/share/doc/initscripts-*/sysconfig.txt
# for the documentation of these parameters.
DEVICE=eth0
BOOTPROTO=dhcp
TYPE=Ethernet
HWADDR=00:22:3f:f1:f2:d8
DHCP_HOSTNAME=mybox
ONBOOT=yes
IPV4_FAILURE_FATAL=yes
NM_CONTROLLED=no
USERCTL=yes
PEERDNS=yes
IPV6INIT=no
NETWORKING_IPV6=no



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Frank
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