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Oracle Linux: OS Installation Fails With Error "OSError: [Errno 6] No such device or address: '/dev/sr0'" (Doc ID 2425174.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 6.0 and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later
Linux x86-64

Symptoms

When trying to install the Operating System in a physical server located in a remote site using ILOM, it fails with the following error messages:

 

 

Under "Details" it appears the following error:

"OSError: [Errno 6] No such device or address: '/dev/sr0'"

 

 

And also "rejecting I/O to offline device" message can be seen when navigating thought out the details

 

 

Cause

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