How to change RHEL7 behavior to go in "shutdown/ignore/suspend/hibernate" mode when laptop lid is closed ?

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Issue

  • How to configure RHEL7 to go in "shutdown/hibernate/suspend or do nothing" mode, when the laptop lid is closed ?
  • How to configure laptop to go in hibernate mode when a user closes the laptop lid ?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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