Boot drops to emergency mode with "/dev/mapper/rhel-root does not exist" warning message?

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Warning: dracut-initqueue timeout - starting timeout scripts
    dracut error
    /dev/mapper/rhel-root does not exist

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

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