Dracut including dm-multipath configuration files included in initramfs file but root disk is not multipathed on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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Issue

  • initramfs file contains multipath configuration files but my system does not have a multipathed root disk.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (RHEL6)
  • device-mapper-multipath managing SAN storage
    • The device-mapper-multipath package is installed.
    • The root disk is not a multipathed device
  • Observed on dracut version dracut-004-283.el6.noarch

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