Oracle Linux: ifdown Command Fails with "Error: no active connection provided. Failure to deactivate file "ethx"! " (Doc ID 2985700.1)

Last updated on NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 8.1 and later
Linux x86-64

Below error is noticed when trying to use ifdown command on OL8 Server .

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