Re: Kickstart hangs at dracut-initqueue (CentOS 7.2)

Frantisek Krecmer <[email protected]> Thu, 14 Apr 2016 21:46:03 +0200
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Hello,

I had similar problem with RHEL7 recently and it was caused by network. I
configured wrong NIC during installation and it dropped to dracut shell.

Regards,
FK

On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 9:20 PM, therbur <[email protected]> wrote:

> therbur <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >I have a Cobbler setup that loads a CentOS 5.7 OK.  I am trying to add a
> >CentOS 7.2 load.
> >
> >It stops just after the line that shows:
> >
> >... dracut-initqueue ...  Dload Upload Total Spent Left Speed
> >
> >Actually, it doesn't stop, it just pauses a long time, then says dozens of
> >messages like:
> >
> >... warning: dracut-initqueue timeout - starting timeout scripts
> >
> >Then it comes to a "dracut>" prompt.  Doing "journalctl" as it suggests, I
> >don't see anything obvious that would tell me the actual problem.  Also
> >tried "cat /proc/cmdline" and it worked, didn't see anything unusual.
> >
> >What is it looking for when it gets to the dracut-initqueue line?  What
> >are some possible causes/solutions?
>
> No ideas?  In case it's helpful, here's the dracut rdsosreport.txt for the
> problem:
>
> http://pastebin.com/uyx8p9bA
>
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Hello,<div><br></div><div>I had similar problem with RHEL7=
 recently and it was caused by network. I configured wrong NIC during insta=
llation and it dropped to dracut shell.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>Rega=
rds,</div><div>FK</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"g=
mail_quote">On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 9:20 PM, therbur <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;=
<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">fxb7-ox9n@de=
a.spamcon.org</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" st=
yle=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span=
 class=3D"">therbur &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">fxb7-o=
[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
<br>
&gt;I have a Cobbler setup that loads a CentOS 5.7 OK.=C2=A0 I am trying to=
 add a<br>
&gt;CentOS 7.2 load.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;It stops just after the line that shows:<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;... dracut-initqueue ...=C2=A0 Dload Upload Total Spent Left Speed<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;Actually, it doesn&#39;t stop, it just pauses a long time, then says do=
zens of<br>
&gt;messages like:<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;... warning: dracut-initqueue timeout - starting timeout scripts<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;Then it comes to a &quot;dracut&gt;&quot; prompt.=C2=A0 Doing &quot;jou=
rnalctl&quot; as it suggests, I<br>
&gt;don&#39;t see anything obvious that would tell me the actual problem.=
=C2=A0 Also<br>
&gt;tried &quot;cat /proc/cmdline&quot; and it worked, didn&#39;t see anyth=
ing unusual.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt;What is it looking for when it gets to the dracut-initqueue line?=C2=A0=
 What<br>
&gt;are some possible causes/solutions?<br>
<br>
</span>No ideas?=C2=A0 In case it&#39;s helpful, here&#39;s the dracut rdso=
sreport.txt for the<br>
problem:<br>
<br>
<a href=3D"http://pastebin.com/uyx8p9bA" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blan=
k">http://pastebin.com/uyx8p9bA</a><br>
<div class=3D"HOEnZb"><div class=3D"h5"><br>
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