Unable to use manually created partitions in part section of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 kickstart installation

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Issue

  • A server cannot be deadstarted from a kickstart file with manually created partitions in the %pre section. The following problem occurred on line 10 of the kickstart file:
Specified nonexistent partition sdd4 in partition command.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Intel Chesnee
  • Sun disk array with 5 LUN's

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