Why does Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 installation fails with the message "Warning can't find installer mainimage in .treeinfo ?

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Issue

  • Why does Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 installation fails with the message "Warning can't find installer mainimage in .treeinfo ?
    Following messages are seen in the console
Warning can't find installer mainimage in .treeinfo
Warning: Downloading 'http://192.168.0.1/RHEL-7.4/LiveOS/squashfs.img' failed
Warning: Anaconda failed to fetch stage 2 from 'http://192.168.0.1/RHEL-7.4/'

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Installation

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