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  • RTNETLINK answers: File exists - Unable to bring bond0 up

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    Hi

    After changing IP address on the server i restarted network service and it doesnt come up .

    ~]# systemctl start network
    Job for network.service failed because the control process exited with error code. See "systemctl status network.service" and "journalctl -xe" for details.
    [ ~]# jouralctl -xe
    bash: jouralctl: command not found...
    [ ~]# journalctl -xe
    Jul 08 12:09:15 network[18745]: Bringing up interface bond0
    Jul 08 12:09:15 tnetwork[18745]: [FAILED]
    Jul 08 12:09:15 network[18745]: RTNETLINK answers: File exi
    Jul 08 12:09:15 network[18745]: RTNETLINK answers: File exi
    Jul 08 12:09:15 network[18745]: RTNETLINK answers: File exi

    Jul 08 12:09:15 t systemd[1]: network.service: control proces
    Jul 08 12:09:15 te systemd[1]: Failed to start LSB: Bring up/d
    -- Subject: Unit network.service has failed
    -- Defined-By: systemd

    -- Support: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel

    -- Unit network.service has failed.

    -- The result is failed.

    Jul 08 12:09:15 systemd[1]: Unit network.service entered fa
    Jul 08 12:09:15 systemd[1]: network.service failed.
    Jul 08 12:09:15 polkitd[3077]: Unregistered Authentication
    lines 1456-1478/1478 (END)

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