--- admin/etc/hotplug/net.agent.old	2004-08-01 14:11:35.000000000 -0600
+++ admin/etc/hotplug/net.agent	2004-08-01 14:13:43.000000000 -0600
@@ -62,8 +62,12 @@
 		fi;
 	    fi
 
-	    # RedHat and similar
 	    export IN_HOTPLUG=1
+	    # user-configured startup
+	    if [ -x /etc/hotplug/net-local.agent ]; then
+                exec /etc/hotplug/net-local.agent
+
+	    # RedHat and similar
 	    if [ -x /sbin/ifup ]; then
 		debug_mesg invoke ifup $INTERFACE
 		exec /sbin/ifup $INTERFACE