Why following error "system-config-network[xx]: Error: XXX not in DeviceFactory!" are seen in system log file ?

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Issue

  • System's /var/log/messages file has many logs as shown below ;
Jun 27 02:04:24 HOSTNAME system-config-network[6590]: Error: Vlan not in DeviceFactory!
Jun 27 02:04:24 HOSTNAME system-config-network[6590]: Error: Bond not in DeviceFactory!
Jun 28 02:08:38 HOSTNAME system-config-network[18142]: Error: Vlan not in DeviceFactory!
Jun 28 02:08:38 HOSTNAME system-config-network[18142]: Error: Vlan not in DeviceFactory!
Jun 28 02:08:38 HOSTNAME system-config-network[18142]: Error: Vlan not in DeviceFactory!
Jun 28 02:08:38 HOSTNAME system-config-network[18142]: Error: Bond not in DeviceFactory!
Jun 29 02:03:25 HOSTNAME system-config-network[8399]: Error: Vlan not in DeviceFactory!
  • What is the reason for generation of such messages and how to avoid it ?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.x
  • system-config-network-tui
  • system-config-network

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