Kickstart option "reboot --eject" does not work properly on RHEL8.1 anaconda

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • After installation of a physical server over ILO, the ISO is not ejected, even if "reboot --eject" is specified in the kickstart file.
  • This let's the server in an infinite installation loop.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1
  • Installation on physical server using ILO and simulated virtual ISO

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