--- alx-src/branches/alxconf-060/init.d/alxsettings	2012/04/13 17:27:25	3466
+++ alx-src/branches/alxconf-060/init.d/alxsettings	2012/04/13 17:29:18	3467
@@ -87,7 +87,8 @@
 
 get_system_serial()
 {
-	local CUR_IP CUR_MAC CUR_MTIME ALX_IFACE CONFIG
+	# never declare ALX_IFACE as a local variable! ->fixme!
+	local CUR_IP CUR_MAC CUR_MTIME CONFIG
 
 	if [[ ${ALX_CONFD_NETWORKING} = true ]]
 	then