https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/lan-interface-state-at-boot/m-p/4609896#M532253 The following segment exist in the /etc/rc.config.d/netconf file and has existed there for a while. Why would this interface come up in state "up". I can't make this happen on any of the systems I can "play" with. Any ideas ? <BR /> <BR />INTERFACE_NAME[4]="lan900:3" <BR />IP_ADDRESS[4]="10.4.169.45" <BR />SUBNET_MASK[4]="255.255.255.0" <BR />BROADCAST_ADDRESS[4]="" <BR />INTERFACE_STATE[4]="down" <BR />DHCP_ENABLE[4]=0 <BR /> <BR />Patch level <BR /> QPKAPPS B.11.23.0906.079 Applications Patches for HP-UX 11i v2, June 2009 <BR /> QPKBASE B.11.23.0906.079 Base Quality Pack Bundle for HP-UX 11i v2, June 2009<BR /> Tue, 30 Mar 2010 17:40:55 GMT sowmyak 2010-03-30T17:40:55Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/lan-interface-state-at-boot/m-p/4609896#M532253 The following segment exist in the /etc/rc.config.d/netconf file and has existed there for a while. Why would this interface come up in state "up". I can't make this happen on any of the systems I can "play" with. Any ideas ? <BR /> <BR />INTERFACE_NAME[4]="lan900:3" <BR />IP_ADDRESS[4]="10.4.169.45" <BR />SUBNET_MASK[4]="255.255.255.0" <BR />BROADCAST_ADDRESS[4]="" <BR />INTERFACE_STATE[4]="down" <BR />DHCP_ENABLE[4]=0 <BR /> <BR />Patch level <BR /> QPKAPPS B.11.23.0906.079 Applications Patches for HP-UX 11i v2, June 2009 <BR /> QPKBASE B.11.23.0906.079 Base Quality Pack Bundle for HP-UX 11i v2, June 2009<BR /> Tue, 30 Mar 2010 17:40:55 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/lan-interface-state-at-boot/m-p/4609896#M532253 sowmyak 2010-03-30T17:40:55Z