[CentOS] CentOS 8 network-scripts

Thu Oct 3 19:14:56 UTC 2019
Jerry Geis <jerry.geis at gmail.com>

>> systemctl status network


AT BOOT:
● network.service - LSB: Bring up/down networking
   Loaded: loaded (/etc/rc.d/init.d/network; generated)
   Active: inactive (dead)
     Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8)

After: service network restart
● network.service - LSB: Bring up/down networking
   Loaded: loaded (/etc/rc.d/init.d/network; generated)
   Active: active (running) since Thu 2019-10-03 15:12:05 EDT; 7s ago
     Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8)
  Process: 7755 ExecStart=/etc/rc.d/init.d/network start (code=exited,
status=0/SUCCESS)
    Tasks: 1 (limit: 24034)
   Memory: 8.7M
   CGroup: /system.slice/network.service
           └─7940 /sbin/dhclient -1 -q -lf
/var/lib/dhclient/dhclient-6ada23ed-d1ad-4f37-935c-86163fe61e7b-eth0.lease
-pf /run/dhclient-eth0.pid eth0

Oct 03 15:12:02 localhost.localdomain network[7755]: WARN      : [network]
'network-scripts' will be removed in one of the next major releases of RHEL.
Oct 03 15:12:02 localhost.localdomain network[7755]: WARN      : [network]
It is advised to switch to 'NetworkManager' instead for network management.
Oct 03 15:12:02 localhost.localdomain network[7755]: [46B blob data]
Oct 03 15:12:02 localhost.localdomain network[7755]: Bringing up interface
eth0:
Oct 03 15:12:02 localhost.localdomain dhclient[7907]: DHCPREQUEST on eth0
to 255.255.255.255 port 67 (xid=0x75ae6376)
Oct 03 15:12:02 localhost.localdomain dhclient[7907]: DHCPACK from 10.0.2.2
(xid=0x75ae6376)
Oct 03 15:12:04 localhost.localdomain dhclient[7907]: bound to 10.0.2.15 --
renewal in 34365 seconds.
Oct 03 15:12:04 localhost.localdomain network[7755]: Determining IP
information for eth0... done.
Oct 03 15:12:04 localhost.localdomain network[7755]: [13B blob data]
Oct 03 15:12:05 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Started LSB: Bring
up/down networking.

Contents of ifcfg-eth0
# Generated by parse-kickstart
TYPE="Ethernet"
DEVICE="eth0"
UUID="6ada23ed-d1ad-4f37-935c-86163fe61e7b"
ONBOOT="yes"
BOOTPROTO="dhcp"
IPV6INIT="yes"


Why is it not starting at boot ?
Thanks,

Jerry