Bug 806772 - Could not open /dev/vmmon
Summary: Could not open /dev/vmmon
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Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Classification: Red Hat
Component: vmware
Version: 5.6
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Linux
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unspecified
Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Todd Barr
QA Contact: Todd Barr
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2012-03-26 08:09 UTC by huiqi
Modified: 2023-09-14 01:28 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2014-06-02 13:21:22 UTC
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Description huiqi 2012-03-26 08:09:14 UTC 
Description of problem:

Could not open /dev/vmmon:No such file or directory.Please make sure that the kernel module 'vmmon' is loaded.
Failed to initialize monitor device.
Unable to change virtual machine power state: Cannot find a valid peer process to connect to


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

VMWARE-WORKSTATION 8.0.2 FOR LINUX
Comment 1 RHEL Program Management 2014-03-07 13:46:58 UTC 
This bug/component is not included in scope for RHEL-5.11.0 which is the last RHEL5 minor release. This Bugzilla will soon be CLOSED as WONTFIX (at the end of RHEL5.11 development phase (Apr 22, 2014)). Please contact your account manager or support representative in case you need to escalate this bug.
Comment 2 RHEL Program Management 2014-06-02 13:21:22 UTC 
Thank you for submitting this request for inclusion in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. We've carefully evaluated the request, but are unable to include it in RHEL5 stream. If the issue is critical for your business, please provide additional business justification through the appropriate support channels (https://access.redhat.com/site/support).
Comment 3 Red Hat Bugzilla 2023-09-14 01:28:13 UTC 
The needinfo request[s] on this closed bug have been removed as they have been unresolved for 1000 days
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