Red Hat Enterprise Linux is dropping into maintenance mode while booting

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Issue

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux(RHEL) 5 is dropping into maintenance mode while booting with the message:
fsck.ext3 No such file or directory while trying to open server:/directory

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5,6

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