Startup doesn't prompt for dm-crypt passphrase

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Boot process seems to freeze without prompting for a passphrase when device is encrypted with dm-crypt

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.9
  • Device encrypted with dm-crypt

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