[cobbler] /dev/root does not exist

Alan Evangelista alanoe at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Thu Aug 21 17:13:20 UTC 2014


On 21.08.2014 [12:45:11 -0400], Cameron Regan wrote:
>> http://pastebin.com/nKgbgeAd
>>
>> Here is the paste bin of the boot log.
> I think the issue is that dhcp is failing, so your install can't
> download anything.
>
> This seems wrong: ksdevice=${net0/mac}?

+1

I have got this exact same error message sometimes when provisioning 
Fedora 20
and RHEL 7.0. Althought the error message is completely non-intuitive, 
usually the
root cause is that system fails to setup network via DHCP.

Regards,
Alan Evangelista



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