'systemctl enable service' command fails with error: "Failed to execute operation: Invalid argument"

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Issue

  • systemctl enable service command fails with the error "Failed to execute operation: Invalid argument" as seen below :

    [root@node2 ~]# systemctl enable pacemaker.service 
    Failed to execute operation: Invalid argument <<<------
    [root@node2 ~]# systemctl enable pcsd.service 
    Failed to execute operation: Invalid argument  <<<------    
    [root@node2 ~]# systemctl enable corosync.service 
    Failed to execute operation: Invalid argument <<<------
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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