OCI: OCFS2 Filesystem on iSCSI device Fails to Mount on Boot
in Linux
Applies To:
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later
Linux x86-64
Symptoms
The OCFS2 filesystem fails to mount on boot, the following or similar messages are seen:
Jan 03 11:50:24 <HOST> systemd[1]: ocfs2.mount mount process exited, code=exited status=1 Jan 03 11:50:24 <HOST> systemd[1]: Failed to mount /ocfs2. Jan 03 11:50:24 <HOST> systemd[1]: Dependency failed for Remote File Systems. Jan 03 11:50:24 <HOST> systemd[1]: Job remote-fs.target/start failed with result 'dependency'. Jan 03 11:50:24 <HOST> systemd[1]: Unit ocfs2.mount entered failed state.
Cause
There can be issues in mounting OCFS2 filesystems if the underlying storage is presented as an iSCSI volume.
The problem is caused because
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