Getting "FATAL: Module MODULE_NAME not found" message while running "modprobe MODULE_NAME"

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Issue

  • Getting "FATAL: Module MODULE_NAME not found" message while running "modprobe MODULE_NAME":
modprobe: FATAL: Module ip_tables not found.
  • Modules for NICs and third party drivers are not loaded at boot time.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

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