Wired 802.1x authenticated interfaces cannot acquire IP addresses via DHCP onboot
Issue
- The system is unable to acquire an IP address via dhcp on boot when using 802.1x port authentication. Assuming that the
/etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conffile is complete and correct.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.5
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