Network interface does not come up after reboot; must be manually brought up with ifup

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Issue

  • Network interface does not come up automatically at boot time or after running service network restart.
  • interfaces won't plumb at boot including the one configured in bonding.
  • After boot, need to run ifup ethX command to bring them up.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (All Versions)
  • NIC

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