sysctl -p always comes back with 255 return value

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Issue

  • When we do sysctl -p, it comes back with 255 return value. we have the following entry in /etc/sysctl.conf file:
   net.ipv4.route.secret_interval = 86400

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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