Unable to boot: dracut timeout /dev/root does not exist
Issue
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The server is not booting and showing emergency shell with the following message displayed:
Warning: dracut-initqueue timeout - starting timeout scripts ... Warning: could not boot. Warning: /dev/mapper/rhel-root does not exist
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
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