*John C. Reilly, American actor. *Edward G. Robinson, American film actor ('G.' as in Goldenberg, his given surname). *George C. Scott, American actor. *Peter R. de Vries, Dutch crime reporter with his own television program, and also a politician. *John Q. Adams, 6th president of the United States.
Found out what it was. Red Hat 9.0 looks in the /etc/sysconfig/networking/profiles/default directory and if the same ifcfg-ethX isn't there, then it could overwrite some of the network settings. I added the ifcfg-ethx to this directory and haven't had any problems.
The dNFS configuration file oranfstab is used by Oracle to set up the dNFS paths (channels). If this file is not present, Oracle attempts to create the channels using information using the /etc/mtab file (file with currently mounted file systems).