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Oracle Linux: Why Does Disk Device Name Change after Reboot? (Doc ID 3047206.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 6.9 with Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel [4.1.12] and later
Linux x86-64

Symptoms

The previous disk name for the /boot mount was /dev/sdvi2, which has been changed to /dev/sdwo2, as below:

 

Cause

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