VMWare Tools Configuration Script removes lines from /etc/modprobe.conf in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • Executing vmware-config-tools.pl removes entries in /etc/modprobe.conf that disable IPv6

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9
  • VMWare ESX 3.5 (build 725354)

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