Unable to boot the xen vms with error 'xc_dom_parse_elf_kernel:ELF image has no shstrtab'

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

  • Getting the following error while starting the vm post reboot.
Error starting domain:post operation failed:xen_post:error from xen daemonLxend.err “Error creating domainL 2,’Invalid kernel’.’xc_dom_parse_elf_kernel:ELF image has no shstrtab

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.7 XEN Host

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