OPenSUSE 11.1 surprised me when I was denied to run IFCONFIG as a normal user and also as SUDO. There is an easy way around it, just create an alias link to the /sbin/ifconfig file.
$alias ifconfig=’/sbin/ifconfig’
Now you can run IFCONFIG with your user account.

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