How and when to restart NetworkManager
Issue
- How and when to restart NetworkManager
- Under what circumstances should the NetworkManager service be restarted, or not restarted?
- How to reload NetworkManager interface config after changing
ifcfgfiles manually? - How to start and stop all system networking?
- Network interfaces do not go down when NetworkManager is stopped.
- How to reload NetworkManager conf files after changing
NetworkManager.confor/etc/NetworkManager/conf.d/? - How to upgrade NetworkManager after
yum update? - How to reload NetworkManager after restarting the D-Bus (aka messagebus or
dbus.service)?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and later
- NetworkManager
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