When selecting the "Standard System Security" profile, "/dev/shm must be on a separate partition or logical volume" is returned

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • When selecting the "Standard System Security" the changes window shows the following error. We are unable to continue the installation while selecting a Security profile.
    /dev/shm must be on a separate partition or logical volume

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
    • Standard System Security profile

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