On Tue, Jan 03, 2023 at 01:48:29AM +0100, Adam Borowski wrote: > Most settings are in /etc/sysctl.conf, especially network related ones. > > That /usr/lib/sysctl.d/ path doesn't have its settings applied normally.
systemd-sysctl is run by default and processes /usr/lib/sysctl.d/. This is the case even on systems that don't have procps installed. If the intent is to set sysctl values _everywhere_, then neither procps nor systemd is the right place. noah