AWS EC2 instance loses network connectivity every hour

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • An AWS EC2 instance is found to be in an apparently hung state.
  • A configured AWS CloudWatch monitoring service job restarts the instance, and it restarts normally.
  • After one hour, the issue occurs again.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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