CentOS

I suspect the IT people in charge hasn't actually attached the ISO image nor has set it up for DVD boot

It didn't ask if I want to mount the existing setup. It just boots straight into rescue and fails with the same error?. It doesn't prompt me in regards to mounting the existing installation or not.

And that should fix the issue?

How would I go about doing that on a virtual machine?. I can get someone to give me bios access, and get it to boot from installation media, but does the installation disc "discover" that it can repair or are there some specific steps I should follow in order to install that package from install med...

Its version 7 . I am pretty new to this so any straight forward instructions or pointers is much appreciated. But doing that thing that you suggest won't that negative impact on the GUI.

I am having the issue of getting the same error, but I am not wanting to disable SELinux and hasn't changed anything on the system.

We have a CentOS server setup running Kannel for SMS sending and were experiencing issues with transmission and restarted the server. Once the server was restarted it hangs at "Failed to load SELinux Policy. Freezing." Any good ideas or suggestions how to fix this so we get the server back up and ru...

Seems to be working now. Apparentlyt our IT services had forgotten to open the outside firewall *facepalm*

I have installed CentOS on a VMware virtual server and its running as it should... sort of. I can ping external IP's on the internet but can't browse at all. And yum errors out if I try to run updates, is there something I have forgotten to setup or configure when I set the server up?. I did define ...

According to netstat it is listening for SSH, but I might suspect there is s hardware firewall in place, but just found it odd that pings propagate correctly back and forth. And I just checked and the OpenSSH server is running and has been running since the server went up.