On Thu, 2006-04-06 at 12:43 -0400, taharka wrote: > Howdy, > > On Thu, 2006-04-06 at 08:58 -0700, Craig White wrote: > > On Thu, 2006-04-06 at 11:43 -0400, Washington, CJ (OCTO) wrote: > > > Thanks, > > > > > > I don't understand why but when I used the command below, I was logged > > > in as one of the users of the machine and the command failed. Then I > > > logged in as root and reissued the command. It worked fine. I guess > > > you have to be logged in as root in order for the eth0 to work. But I > > > have not tried the same thing using one of the user accounts created > > > on the system. > > > > > > Can someone please explain this? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > C I have seen the above snippet in several messages. What command below are we talking about. ifup eth0 for example starts eth0. In the file /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 it says whether any user can issue the command or only root.
