diff --git a/package/base/sysfiles/rocknet.sh b/package/base/sysfiles/rocknet.sh
index f603c5382..a2bedfc9b 100755
--- a/package/base/sysfiles/rocknet.sh
+++ b/package/base/sysfiles/rocknet.sh
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ code_snipplets_counter=0
 lineno=0
 ignore=0
 global=1
+retcode=0
 
 if [ "$3" != "up" -a "$3" != "down" ]; then
 	echo "Usage: $0 { profile | default } { interface | auto } { up | down }"
@@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ isfirst() {
 #
 error() {
 	echo "$*"
+	retcode=1
 }
 
 status() {
@@ -115,3 +117,4 @@ done < <(
 [ "$pmatched" = 1 -a "$imatched" = 0 ] && \
 	error "Unknown interface for profile: '$interface'"
 
+exit $retcode
diff --git a/package/base/sysfiles/rocknet_config b/package/base/sysfiles/rocknet_config
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..814feeee2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/base/sysfiles/rocknet_config
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+#
+# ROCKNET Example Config File
+#
+# The file /etc/network/README contains a detailed description of most
+# available config directives for this file.
+#
+# Check out the modules in /etc/network/modules/* directly for information
+# about the not so-well documented directives (such as directives from 3rd
+# party modules).
+#
+
+
+### automatically set up interface eth0 on startup
+# auto eth0
+
+### interface eth0 is configured using DHCP
+# interface eth0
+#	dhcp
+
+### interface eth0 is configured using a static IP
+# interface eth1
+#	ip 192.168.100.99/24
+#	gw 192.168.100.1
+
diff --git a/package/base/sysfiles/sysfiles.conf b/package/base/sysfiles/sysfiles.conf
index e7d332a1b..75cae3ec6 100644
--- a/package/base/sysfiles/sysfiles.conf
+++ b/package/base/sysfiles/sysfiles.conf
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ EOT
 	echo "Installing the rock-net tool ..."
 	cp -v $confdir/rocknet.sh etc/network/rocknet
 	chmod +x etc/network/rocknet
-	for x in $( cd $confdir; echo rocknet_{*.sh,README,getprofile}; ); do
+	for x in $( cd $confdir; echo rocknet_{*.sh,README,config,getprofile}; ); do
 		dst="${x#rocknet_}"; z="/"; dst="${dst//_/$z}"
 		cp -vf $confdir/$x etc/network/$dst
 	done