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Question
How to get more information about what happens during a failure of Rhel7 install
Answer
If it fails completely then it may automatically create a file:
/run/initramfs/rdsosreport.txt
Then can be uploaded for analysis.
However, even if there is no rdsosreport.txt file created you can still gather the logs by doing the following:
journalctl > out.txt
Then scp it off the server or take screenshots if necessary. See examples below:
here you can see the ks was read successfully:
But the error indicates a bad ks file:

This shell allows you basic networking such as:

[{"Product":{"code":"SGMV157","label":"IBM Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU058","label":"IBM Infrastructure w\/TPS"},"Component":"Support information","Platform":[{"code":"PF016","label":"Linux"}],"Version":"Version Independent","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB26","label":"Storage"}}]
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