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Syslogd Stops working after installing VMWare Server

  • Mark Allen

Mark Allen

15 Nov 2006

Seems that VMWare server adds a new service to the /etc/service file.  If you have SELinux running the file's security context changes.

To fix run:

/sbin/restorecon /etc/services

For more information see
http://www.vmware.com/community/thread.jspa?messageID=435464

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