Why MTU on interfaces is not persistent after a system reboot ?

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Have set MTU=9000 in the ~/ifcfg-<suffix> file but when the platform/system is rebooted, all of the interfaces are coming up as MTU = 1500

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.x
  • MTU

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