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3206582 - RHEL kernel error during HANA install

Symptom

During the installation of HANA 2.0 on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) server, an error occurs.
The error message shows up at the step: [ yum -y groupinstall base] command (to install the additional required packages).

Error: Package: kmod-kvdo-6.1.1.125-5.el7.x86_64 (rhel-7-server-rpms)
             Required:kernel(dm_get_device) = 0x304f1d09
            Installed:  kernel-3.10.0-862.el7.x86_64 (@anaconda/7.5)
                kernel(dm_get_device) = 0xf3d46cd5
Error: Package: kmod-kvdo-6.1.1.125-5.el7.x86_64 (rhel-7-server-rpms)
             Required:kernel(dm_unregister_target) = 0x33f324ab
            Installed:  kernel-3.10.0-862.el7.x86_64 (@anaconda/7.5)
                kernel(dm_unregister_target) = 0x62b8c739
Error: Package: kmod-kvdo-6.1.1.125-5.el7.x86_64 (rhel-7-server-rpms)
             Required:kernel(dm_register_target) = 0xfcd652d7
            Installed:  kernel-3.10.0-862.el7.x86_64 (@anaconda/7.5)
                kernel(dm_register_target) = 0xcf368f2b
Error: Package: kmod-kvdo-6.1.1.125-5.el7.x86_64 (rhel-7-server-rpms)
             Required:kernel(dm_put_device) = 0x660c95fc
            Installed:  kernel-3.10.0-862.el7.x86_64 (@anaconda/7.5)
                kernel(dm_put_device) = 0xa767fd96
You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem
You could try running: rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest

From the error message, it can be seen that the following kernel versions must be met for the HANA installation.

  • kernel(dm_put_device) = 0x412d503d
  • kernel(dm_unregister_target) = 0xeeeae71b
  • kernel(dm_register_target) = 0x979ddcc5
  • kernel(dm_get_device) = 0xa425b4a9
  • kernel = 3.10.0-957.50.1.el7


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Environment

  • SAP HANA Platform Edition 2.0
  • RHEL 7.5 and later
  • RHEL 8.0 and later

Keywords

hana 1.0, hana 2.0, kernel, RHEL, hana install, kmod-kvdo , KBA , HAN-LM-INS-DB , Installation of HANA Database , HAN-DB , SAP HANA Database , Problem

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