satellite-installer command on Red Hat Satellite 6.x fails with: /Stage[main]/Mongodb::Server::Config/File[/var/lib/mongodb]: Could not evaluate: Input/output error @ rb_file_s_lstat - /var/lib/mongodb

Environment

• Red Hat Satellite 6.x

Issue

• Running satellite-installer on Satellite 6.x fails with:

  [ERROR 2020-12-16T12:02:22 main]  /Stage[main]/Mongodb::Server::Config/File[/var/lib/mongodb]: Could not evaluate: Input/output error @ rb_file_s_lstat - /var/lib/mongodb
  

Resolution

• Unmount the /var/lib/mongodb:

  # umount /var/lib/mongodb
  

• Run xfs_repair:

  # xfs_repair /dev/device
  

• Mount the /var/lib/mongodb back

For more KB articles/solutions related to Red Hat Satellite 6.x Installation/Upgrade/Update Issues, please refer to the Red Hat Satellite Consolidated Troubleshooting Article for Red Hat Satellite 6.x Installation/Upgrade/Update Issues.

Root Cause

• /var/lib/mongodb was corrupt.

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