Xen Guest fails to boot with "Hotplug scripts not working" when a device specified in the configuration file does not exist on RHEL

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Issue

Xen Guest fails to boot  "error : device XXXXX (vdb) could not be connected. Hotplug scripts not working"

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5
  • Xen virtualization
  • the specified device does not exist

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