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QRadar: Network service fails to start due to connection activation failed no suitable device error for enp0s20u1u5 interface.

Troubleshooting


Problem

 The network service fails to start after network service restart is run manually, by patches or manually triggered operating system restarts as it cannot find an enabled device for the enp0s20u1u5 interface.

Symptom

The systemctl status network command shows the following output:
network[45070]: Bringing up interface enp0s20u1u5: Error: Connection activation failed: No suitable device found for this connection.
network[45070]: [FAILED]
systemd[1]: network.service: control process exited, code=exited status=1
systemd[1]: Failed to start LSB: Bring up/down networking.
systemd[1]: Unit network.service entered failed state.
systemd[1]: network.service failed.

Document Location

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Document Information

Modified date:
04 September 2020

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ibm16321377