dracut fails with: "dracut-install ERROR installing /usr/lib/systemd/system/multipathd.service"

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Issue

  • Needing assistance configuring DM Multipath for boot from SAN setup in RHEL 7.1
  • Running dracut command to rebuild initramfs image by adding multipath configuration in it fails with: dracut-install ERROR installing /usr/lib/systemd/system/multipathd.service
  • This is boot from SAN server and it does not uses multipath for boot disk, instead it maps it to scsi single path instead.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1

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