Network Installation Fails When Inst.stage2 Pointed To Network Share

(Doc ID 2362103.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 7.4 with Unbreakable Enterprise Kerne [4.1.12] and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Unable to install the OL7.4 using network boot when the inst.stage2 file is accessed via a network repository.

The unsuccessful boot process fails with xfs module not found error and "Pane is dead" errors.

Cause

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