Why is dracut-initqueue unable to download images/updates.img and images/product.img

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Issue

  • When installing RHEL 7 system, I always see messages, that dracut-initqueue fails to download images/updates.img and images/product.img
dracut-initqueue: Warning: Downloading 'http://install-serverX.example.com/ks/dist/ks-rehl-x86_64-server-7-7.1/images/updates.img' failed
dracut-initqueue: Warning: Downloading 'http://install-serverX.example.com/ks/dist/ks-rehl-x86_64-server-7-7.1/images/product.img' failed

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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