What is the meaning of "LINKDELAY" parameter in ifcfg-ethx file ?

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

  • Explain use of LINKDELAY parameter.
  • Why is there delay of 5 seconds while interface is getting up ?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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