Diskless clients while booting panics with the message "Kernel panic: no init found. Try passing init= option to kernel "

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Issue

  • Diskless client won't boot and panics with the following message,

    Kernel panic: no init found. Try passing init= option to kernel 
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (All Releases)

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