NetworkManager

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In RHEL7, the default networking service is provided by NetworkManager, which is a dynamic network control and configuration daemon that attempts to keep network devices and connections up and active when they are available.

  • Introduced in RHEL7
  • Can configure network aliases IP addresses, static routes, DNS information, and VPN connections, as well as many connection-specific parameters.
  • Traditional ifcfg type configuration files are still supported.