mount: /etc/fstab: parse error at line 15 -- ignored” error while executing “mount -a”.

Solution Verified - Updated 2024-09-13T15:57:01+00:00 -

Issue

After the boot, the filesystem specified in /etc/fstab isn't automatically mounted.
Experiencing the mount: /etc/fstab: parse error at line 15 -- ignored error while attempting to execute the mount -a command.

[root@localhost ~]# mount -a
mount: /etc/fstab: parse error at line 15 -- ignored

Environment RHEL 5+
xfs, ext2, ext3, ext4

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