SysAdmin Service Is Failing

Products

• VMware Smart Assurance

Issue/Introduction

SysAdmin service does not automatically start, and it will also not stay running. The following is found in the sysmonm.log file:

Error exec'ing /etc/rc.d/init.d/xinetd: No such file or directory which indicated that the xinetd file was missing"

Environment

NCM 10.X

Cause

The above issue has been encountered when the xinetd file was deleted or moved.

Resolution

If you encounter this issue, reinstall the xinetd package and restart the SysAdmin service.