How are ifcfg-files generated in RHEL6?

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Issue

  • How are ifcfg-files generated in RHEL6?
  • I have added a new network card, but the /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-* file for the NIC was not created automatically.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Network interfaces

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