Failed to open /dev/initctl: No such device or addressFailed to talk to init daemon.
Issue
- Can't reboot nor the system can be powered off from vsphere.
# init 6
Failed to open /dev/initctl: No such device or address
Failed to talk to init daemon.
# reboot
Failed to open /dev/initctl: No such device or address
Failed to talk to init daemon.
# systemctl reboot
Failed to get D-Bus connection: No such file or directory
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7
- systemd
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