Default route configured in the `/etc/sysconfig/network` applies at neither boot nor after a `service network restart` command
Issue
- Default route configured in the
/etc/sysconfig/network
applies at neither boot nor after aservice network restart
command - Reboot and
service network restart
failed to read the IPv4 gateway entry in/etc/syconfig/network
file - Default route not seen/recognized
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
network
service frominitscripts
packageGATEWAY
entry defining default route
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