RH changed the PRM file network syntax if you hadn't already checked that ..


RHEL7 :

ip=10.245.218.218::10.245.208.1:20:zlnux45:enccw0.0.0600:none


RHEL8 : 

ip=10.245.218.218::10.245.208.1:20:zlnux45:enc600:none



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Hi Martha,

Did you solved the problem? If yes, I would like to know how because I have 
similar problem. I tried all recomendaciones in this subject but still with the 
same problem. 

Regards
Jose Munoz
Senior IBM z Systems Specialist
jmunoz6...@gmail.com

> On Jul 31, 2019, at 04:54, Martha McConaghy <martha.mccona...@marist.edu> 
> wrote:
> 
> Has anyone run into problems getting RHEL 8 to install on Z? I've run into a 
> weird problem.  Two different experienced Linux guys have looked at it, and 
> we are all stumped.
> 
> Background:
> 
> The install is being done in a 3G virtual machine on z/VM 6.4 on a LinuxOne 
> (z13 generation).  We have lots of different versions of Linux running on the 
> same system, including RHEL 7, CentOS, Ubuntu 18 and SLES 15.  So, I don't 
> think its a kernel/cpu type problem.
> 
> Problem:
> 
> When I run the REDHAT exec to bring up the install kernel, it starts booting 
> and things look like they will be OK.  Until it gets to the point where 
> "dracut initqueue" starts.  There is a message "7 urandom warnings(s) missed 
> due to ratelimiting".  It then pauses for a couple of minutes, followed by a 
> series of messages, "dracut-initqueue timeout - starting timeout scripts". 
> Eventually, it ends up in dracut in emergency mode.  The install process 
> never starts.  I've changed numerous parameters, even changed what type of 
> disk I'm using for the install.  It doesn't matter, its exactly the same 
> problem each time.
> 
> Really scratching my head on this one.
> 
> Martha
> 
> Ý"Ý0;32m  OK  "Ý0m+ Reached target Local File Systems.""
>          Starting Create Volatile Files and Directories...""
>          Starting Open-iSCSI...""
> Ý"Ý0;32m  OK  "Ý0m+ Started Open-iSCSI.""
> Ý"Ý0;32m  OK  "Ý0m+ Started Create Volatile Files and Directories.""
> Ý"Ý0;32m  OK  "Ý0m+ Reached target System Initialization.""
> Ý"Ý0;32m  OK  "Ý0m+ Reached target Basic System.""
>          Starting dracut initqueue hook...""
> Ý    6.306800+ dracut-initqueueÝ929+: RTNETLINK answers: File exists""
> Ý   84.168981+ random: crng init done
> Ý   84.168992+ random: 7 urandom warning(s) missed due to ratelimiting
> Ý  142.340863+ dracut-initqueueÝ929+: Warning: dracut-initqueue timeout - 
> starting timeout scripts""
> Ý  142.931884+ dracut-initqueueÝ929+: Warning: dracut-initqueue timeout - 
> starting timeout scripts""
> Ý  143.490965+ dracut-initqueueÝ929+: Warning: dracut-initqueue timeout - 
> starting timeout scripts""
> Ý  144.080845+ dracut-initqueueÝ929+: Warning: dracut-initqueue timeout - 
> starting timeout scripts""
> ........
>  209.140407+ dracut-initqueueÝ929+: Warning: dracut-initqueue timeout - 
> starting timeout scripts""
> Ý  209.700768+ dracut-initqueueÝ929+: Warning: dracut-initqueue timeout - 
> starting timeout scripts""
> Ý  210.270398+ dracut-initqueueÝ929+: Warning: dracut-initqueue timeout - 
> starting timeout scripts""
> Ý  210.270531+ dracut-initqueueÝ929+: Warning: Could not boot.""
>          Starting Setup Virtual Console...""
> Ý"Ý0;32m  OK  "Ý0m+ Started Setup Virtual Console.""
>          Starting Dracut Emergency Shell...""
> Warning: /dev/root does not exist
> 
> Generating "/run/initramfs/rdsosreport.txt"
> 
> --
> Martha McConaghy
> Marist: System Architect/Technical Lead SHARE Association: Vice 
> President Marist College IT Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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