Why minimal installation does not include iptables-service package in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

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Issue

  • Receive below error while restarting the iptables service in RHEL 7
[root@localhost ~]# systemctl start iptables.service 
Failed to issue method call: Unit iptables.service failed to load: No such file or directory.
[root@localhost ~]#

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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