Renaming nmcli connections and device names for network bonds

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Issue

  • Is it possible to rename the nmcli connection and device name for a network bond?

    • Current configuration:

      # nmcli connection show  | egrep "NAME|bond_public"
      NAME                UUID                                  TYPE      DEVICE
      bond_net20          5e0f4083-46f8-469c-bdfc-2b40d70af3bd  bond      bond_net20
      
    • Desired configuration:

      # nmcli connection show  | egrep "NAME|bond_public"
      NAME                UUID                                  TYPE      DEVICE
      bond_net            5e0f4083-46f8-469c-bdfc-2b40d70af3bd  bond      bond_net
      

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8

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