System rebooted after VMware tool installation

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Issue

  • VMware tool installation results in server reboot
  • Does system require reboot after VMware tool installation?
  • Unexpected server reboot after VMware tool installation.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • VMware tool

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