Troubleshooting & Observations: 1. Observed no issue in communication between initiator and target, and no network ping drops observed. 2. attempted rescan scsi devices 3. attempted fsck 4. manually modprobe iscsi_ibft 5. passed iscsistart -N & iscsistart -b
ended up with same outcome and the OS resulted to initramfs. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2095321 Title: [Ubuntu 24.04.01] Observing busy box errors while configuring ISCSI on top of UBUNTU OS Status in linux package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: On Dell PowerEdge system Observing errors while booting Ubuntu OS to ISSCI LUN Steps to Reproduce: - Step 1 - Configure iscsi lun on server step 2 - reboot and establish the connection Step 3 - Start intallation Step 4 - Pass the parameteres to discover iscsi Step 5 - select iscsi Lun to install the OS Step 6 - start the iscsi Step 7 - after installation reboot the server Step 8 - Observe the issue Issue is observed at end of OS installation/ after reboot (Step 7). Error is as below: [ 9.737674] sr 9:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg4 type 5 Begin: waiting for root file system ... Begin: Running /scripts/local-block ... mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically done. mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically mdadm: error opening /dev/md?*: No such file or directory mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically [ 43.606637] workqueue: drm_fb_helper_damage_work hogged cpu for >10000us 128 times, consider switching to WQ_UNBOUND mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically mdadm: no arrays found in config file or automatically mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically mdadm: no arrays found in config file or automatically mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically done. Gave up waiting for root file system device. Common problems: - Boot args (cat /proc/cmdline) - Check rootdelay= (did the system wait long enough?) - Missing modules (cat /proc/modules; ls /dev) ALERT! /dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg--2-ubuntu--lv does not exist. Dropping to a shell!" "BusyBox v1.36.1 (Ubuntu 1:1.36.1-6ubuntu3.1) built-in shell (ash) Enter 'help' for a list of built-in commands." (initramfs) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/2095321/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp