Confirming the State of the OL6 OS After Rebooting into that OS Post the BDA OL6 to OL7 Migration Reboot Step Being Stuck in the Dracut Emergency Shell
(Doc ID 2761414.1)
Last updated on APRIL 17, 2023
Applies to:
Big Data Appliance Integrated Software - Version 4.12.0 and later Linux x86-64
Goal
NOTE: In the examples that follow, user details, cluster names, hostnames, directory paths, filenames, etc. represent a fictitious sample (and are used to provide an illustrative example only). Any similarity to actual persons, or entities, living or dead, is purely coincidental and not intended in any manner.
To confirm the OL6 kernel is in a correct configuration to resume the OL6 to OL7 migration that was previously stuck in the Dracut Emergency shell after the reboot step in the documentation "10.8.3 Oracle Linux 6 to Oracle Linux 7 Migration Steps", failed to successfully reboot/reimage the server.
Solution
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