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Disable sync driver in open-vm-tools to avoid problems with snapshots
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Description

In T67#1080, @higebu wrote:

@adestis @dmbaturin We had an issue like this, and the workaround is here:

  1. Add these parameters to /etc/vmware-tools/tools.conf
[vmbackup]
enableSyncDriver = false
  1. Reboot the VM.

Details

Difficulty level
Easy (less than an hour)
Version
1.1.8

Event Timeline

syncer created this object with edit policy "Administrators".
syncer edited projects, added VyOS 1.1.x; removed VyOS 1.1.x (1.1.8).
syncer edited projects, added VyOS 1.1.x (1.1.8); removed VyOS 1.1.x.
syncer moved this task from Needs Triage to Backlog on the VyOS 1.1.x (1.1.8) board.

We need to include that in 1.1.8

higebu changed the task status from Open to In progress.Aug 21 2017, 2:57 AM
higebu set Version to 1.1.8.
higebu moved this task from Backlog to In Progress on the VyOS 1.1.x (1.1.8) board.
syncer moved this task from In Progress to Finished on the VyOS 1.1.x (1.1.8) board.
syncer edited projects, added VyOS 1.1.x (1.1.9); removed VyOS 1.1.x (1.1.8).

Since that wasn't included in 1.1.8 for some reason
reopen

fixed manually in OVA