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OCI : How to Display GRUB2 Menu for Serial/VNC Console in Oracle Linux 8 Images (Doc ID 2759053.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 17, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

When connected via serial console - both SSH and VNC options - the GRUB2 boot loader menu is not shown at startup in Oracle Linux 8 image. This prevents access to emergency mode for the instance.

Solution

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