--- NetworkManager-0.7.0/initscript/RedHat/NetworkManager.in	2008-04-05 12:17:55.000000000 -0400
+++ NetworkManager-0.7.0/initscript/RedHat/NetworkManager.in	2008-04-16 13:10:41.000000000 -0400
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@
 # Source function library.
 . /etc/rc.d/init.d/functions
 
+# Source network configuration
+. /etc/sysconfig/network
+
 # so we can rearrange this easily
 processname=NetworkManager
 servicename=NetworkManager
@@ -50,6 +53,14 @@
 	daemon --check $servicename $processname --pid-file=$pidfile
 	RETVAL=$?
 	echo
+	if [ -n "${NETWORKWAIT}" ]; then 
+		[ -z "${LINKDELAY}" ] && LINKDELAY=10
+		echo -n $"Waiting for network..."
+		nm-online -q --timeout=$LINKDELAY || nm-online -q -x --timeout=30
+		[ "$?" = "0" ] && success "network startup" || failure "network startup"
+		echo
+		[ -n "${NETWORKDELAY}" ] && /bin/sleep ${NETWORKDELAY}
+	fi
 	[ $RETVAL -eq 0 ] && touch /var/lock/subsys/$servicename
 }