---
 heartbeat/IPaddr2 |   21 ++++++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

--- a/heartbeat/IPaddr2
+++ b/heartbeat/IPaddr2
@@ -661,7 +661,12 @@ ip_start() {
 	local ip_status=`ip_served`
 
 	if [ "$ip_status" = "ok" ]; then
-		exit $OCF_SUCCESS
+        if [ -n "`ip link show $NIC | grep \"state UP\"`" ]
+        then
+            exit $OCF_SUCCESS
+        else
+            exit $OCF_ERR_GENERIC
+        fi
 	fi
 	
 	if [ -n "$IP_CIP" ] && [ $ip_status = "no" ] || [ $ip_status = "partial2" ]; then
@@ -714,7 +719,12 @@ ip_start() {
 	    fi
 		;;
 	esac
-	exit $OCF_SUCCESS
+    if [ -n "`ip link show $NIC | grep \"state UP\"`" ]
+    then
+        exit $OCF_SUCCESS
+    else
+        exit $OCF_ERR_GENERIC
+    fi
 }
 
 ip_stop() {
@@ -788,7 +798,12 @@ ip_monitor() {
 	local ip_status=`ip_served`
 	case $ip_status in
 	ok)
-		return $OCF_SUCCESS
+        if [ -n "`ip link show $NIC | grep \"state UP\"`" ]
+        then
+            return $OCF_SUCCESS
+        else
+            return $OCF_NOT_RUNNING
+        fi
 		;;
 	partial|no|partial2)
 		exit $OCF_NOT_RUNNING