agetty: /dev/tty: cannot open as standard input: No such device or address

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Unable to get console login prompt.
  • The error reported in the # journalctl --pager was as given below:-
  agetty[1443]: /dev/tty: cannot open  as standard input: No such device or address

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7

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