Is systemd-networkd available in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 ?

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Lack of systemd-networkd in RHEL 7.1
  • Status of dbus-org.freedesktop.network1.service is invalid or bad. It is a symbolic link of systemd-networkd.service, has failed because an entity of unit does not exist.
# systemctl list-unit-files | grep network1
dbus-org.freedesktop.network1.service       invalid
# systemctl list-unit-files | grep network1
dbus-org.freedesktop.network1.service       bad  
# ls -l /usr/lib/systemd/system/dbus-org.freedesktop.network1.service
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 24 Feb  4 08:51 /usr/lib/systemd/system/dbus-org.freedesktop.network1.service -> systemd-networkd.service
# ls -l /usr/lib/systemd/system/systemd-networkd.service
ls: cannot access /usr/lib/systemd/system/systemd-networkd.service: No such file or directory

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • systemd

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