Why does the modified MTU for NIC fail to take effect after a reboot in RHEL?
Issue
- Setting MTU in
/etc/sysconfig/networking-scripts/ifcfg-eth0fails to reflect. However, setting the value with commands 'ifconfig' or 'ip link' works.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.x
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