System won't boot after updated, and mkinitrd reporting "bootproto not specified for eth1, assuming DHCP" when rebuilding kernel

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Issue

  • mkinitrd reporting "bootproto not specified for eth1, assuming DHCP" when rebuilding kernel
  • kernel panic on boot after updating kernel

Environment

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9

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