Why does an interface show NO-CARRIER?

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Interface shows NO-CARRIER in the output of the ip address or ip link command
  • Other interfaces do not show this, even if they are not connected

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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