Server stuck at "A start job is running for Apply Kernel Variables (1h 42min 7s / no limit)" after changing sysctl paraeter "nr_hugepages"
Issue
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Server get stuck at boot time after changing any early boot parameter like
nr_hugepagesvalue in any of thesysctlconfiguration file. -
Boot process gets stuck at the following message :
"A start job is running for Apply Kernel Variables (1h 42min 7s / no limit)"
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
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