Systemd Ordering Cycle in Microsoft Azure Virtual Machine Prevents SSH Session Connection
Issue
An SSH session cannot connect to a running Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) virtual machine (VM). The log message breaking ordering cycle by deleting job <unit.type/option> is shown in /var/log/message on the VM.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 (or later)
- Microsoft Azure
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