Getting error "No suitable drive was found in the generated device map"
Issue
- On attempting to setup a new boot drive on VM, that will boot from newly added drive from other storage domain get the following error:
[root@XXX ~]# grub-install --recheck /dev/vdx
Probing devices to guess BIOS drives. This may take a long time.
No suitable drive was found in the generated device map.
Reverting to backed up copy.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- VMware
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