system-config-network GUI overwrites Gateway Device Settings

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • system-config-network GUI overwrites Gateway Device Settings
  • Manually entering GATEWAYDEV=eth0 in /etc/sysconfig/network and subsequently using system-config-network gui to modify configuration leads to removal of the GATEWAYDEV option from /etc/sysconfig-network

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • system-config-network GUI

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