Why does wpa_supplicant start even when it's disabled

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • After updating to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 we noticed that wpa_supplicant is started on the system even when it's disabled by systemd
  • wpa_supplicant is starting no matter on whether the service is disabled or not

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2

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