Environment
Sentinel 8.2
Situation
When trying to install open-vm-tools to the Sentinel Server and Collector Manager. There is an error message, stating that there are dependencies:"Problem: nothing provides libdnet.so.1()(64 bit) needed by libvmtools0-10.3.10-4.6.1.x86_64"
Resolution
A patch will be provided.The .tar.gz bundle will contain rpm ‘libmspack0-0.4-14.4.x86_64.rpm’ and the instructions.txt file. Instructions for applying the patch is as given below:1) Untar the bundle.2) Go through and follow the instructions mentioned in the instructions.txt file.
Typical contents of Instructions.txt----------------------------1) First install/Upgrade the dependent package‘libmspack0’ by using command
a. rpm –Uvh libmspack0-0.4-14.4.x86_64.rpm
2) Use zypper command to install open-vm-tools rpm. (this rpm is already available in the channel) by using command
a. zypper in open-vm-tools
Cause
An rpm named ‘libmspack0-0.4-14.4.x86_64.rpm’ which is dependent package for installing ‘open-vm-tools’ rpm is not available on the channel server and is not installed on the appliance.