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-rwxr-xr-xsysconfig/network-scripts/ifup-eth13
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup-eth b/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup-eth
index 7c94e310..dd1907de 100755
--- a/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup-eth
+++ b/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup-eth
@@ -96,6 +96,13 @@ if [ -n "${BRIDGE}" -a -x /usr/sbin/brctl ]; then
exit 0
fi
+# this isn't the same as the MAC in the configuration filename. It is
+# available as a configuration option in the config file, forcing the kernel
+# to think an ethernet card has a different MAC address than it really has.
+if [ -n "${MACADDR}" ]; then
+ ip link set dev ${DEVICE} address ${MACADDR}
+fi
+
# slave device?
if [ "${SLAVE}" = yes -a "${ISALIAS}" = no -a "${MASTER}" != "" ]; then
/sbin/ip link set dev ${DEVICE} down
@@ -129,12 +136,6 @@ if [ "$ISALIAS" = no ] && is_bonding_device ${DEVICE} ; then
done
fi
-# this isn't the same as the MAC in the configuration filename. It is
-# available as a configuration option in the config file, forcing the kernel
-# to think an ethernet card has a different MAC address than it really has.
-if [ -n "${MACADDR}" ]; then
- ip link set dev ${DEVICE} address ${MACADDR}
-fi
if [ -n "${MTU}" ]; then
ip link set dev ${DEVICE} mtu ${MTU}
fi