Kernel tunables set in /etc/sysctl.conf do not appear to be taking effect after boot
Issue
After a fresh boot, the settings from sysctl -a do not match the values set in /etc/sysctl.conf
Environment
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6
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