Questions tagged [rescuemode]

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Reboot inside rescue mode chroot

I had a problem booting my computer, so I ran a Live cd and booted it into rescue mode, started SSH and went back home, then I fixed the boot error remotely, and now I want to restart my server so that I can boot my system, but when I try to run any…
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How to add cryptsetup to Dracut

I'm switching to Dracut and I've numerous problems. In order to eliminate them one by one, first I want my system to boot correctly. So my Grub2 entry looks like this: menuentry 'dracut' { load_video insmod gzio if […
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I cannot reset password using rescue mode

We have a problem on a centos 6 server. normally, PasswordAuthentication is off. When I get connected using rescue mode, I execute these commands : mount -o remount,rw / chroot / /bin/bash passwd root It says password reset successfully. And I…
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Centos 7 server won't boot - 'Dependency failed for Network Manager Wait Online'

I have a Centos 7 server that won't boot, it's giving me the following errors I can boot to single user mode but I just get the following when I try to query any of these services with systemctl systemctl status polkit Unit polkit.service could not…
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Unable to chroot /mnt/sysimage

I'm working on a RH 7.3 with some issues on the partitions so It doesn't boot properly and goes in emergency mode. I booted the machine from an RH 7.3 iso and I need to extract an sosreport in Rescue mode but I have the following errors: chroot…
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Cannot mount ISO in CentOS 7 Guest running rescue kernel

I have a CentOS 7-Minimal VM running on a Windows 7 host that has been happily running for a year or so. A kernel panic occurred and I was unable to boot into anything except the rescue kernel. While trying to troubleshoot the panic, I removed…
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