System drops into dracut shell due to rootvg failing to activate.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • The system fails to boot due to the rootvg failing to activate.

Environment

  • Seen on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 . Observed on the below kernel version.
    • Kernel-3.10.0-514.16.1.el7.x86_64

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