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Oracle Linux: Kdump Fails to Generate a vmcore for FIPS Enabled Systems on Oracle Linux 8 (Doc ID 3006335.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 8.0 with Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel [5.4.17] to Oracle Linux 8.9 with Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel [5.15.0] [Release OL8 to OL8U9]
Linux x86-64

Symptoms

When FIPS mode is enabled on a system, Kdump might fail to generate a vmcore when a system panic is triggered and the following errors may be noticed in servers serial console during the systems boot in kdump kernel.

Changes

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Cause

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