[Cialug] HELP!!! VMWare server

Barry Von Ahsen barry at vonahsen.com
Fri Jul 2 14:25:17 CDT 2010


is the kernel module 'vmci' loaded?

#lsmod | grep vmci

if you get nothing

#modprobe vmci

and try again



-barry



jrnosee at gmail.com wrote:
> Please help! I recently upgraded my server @ home to Ubuntu 10.04 LTS.  I
> ran the VMWare server config and had some issues compiling one of the
> modules.  I got the fix for that one on the internet.  Re-ran config/install
> with no problems, but now when I try to start up my webserver VM I get:
> 
> Message from THECONSTRUCT: Failed to open device "/dev/vmci": No such file
> or directory Please make sure that the kernel module 'vmci' is loaded.
> Module DevicePowerOn power on failed.
> 
> I can't find anything helpful on google.
> 
> 
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