Is it better to set PREFIX or NETMASK in network interface ifcfg configuration files?
Issue
- Under RHEL should I use the PREFIX= or NETMASK= when configuring the network interface?
- ifcfg-x: Use 'prefix' or 'netmask' ?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
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