NickJH

Permissions changed between 21:17 and 21:18 on 26/05. The Arcserve backup job started at 21:13:47 and ran through until 21:23:35. I am attaching the rotated vmware-vmsvc-root.log cut down to that...

Good catch. I've attached the correct log snippet this time, I hope. The server is in EDT (UTC-4) as are most of its logs. [vmware-vmsvc-root.4.log](https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/files/11602192/vmware-vmsvc-root.4.log) There is a syslog entry:...

Bother. It didn't overwrite the old file on my desktop. I'll try again. [vmware-vmsvc-root.4.log](https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/files/11602484/vmware-vmsvc-root.4.log)

Not working. It is a github issue. It is not handling the same file name correctly. I'll rename it and re-upload it.

Let's try this: [vmware-vmsvc-root.4v2.log](https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/files/11602505/vmware-vmsvc-root.4v2.log) Looking better this time.

Sorry. I am normally hot on TZ's as I've worked with them for years. I've seen clowns more able than me today :( [vmware-vmsvc-root.4v3.log](https://github.com/vmware/open-vm-tools/files/11604007/vmware-vmsvc-root.4v3.log)

Thanks a bunch for the analysis. The script is there and long. It is v. late here so I'll have a proper look tomorrow. I don't understand why they are...

It is Arcserve's checkmachine script which is the problem and does the chmod. Thanks for the help.

That is the nub of the issue. I am trying to change the array from 4 x 18TB to 3 x 18TB due to disk failure and not needing the...

I have the same issue with ClearOS7 which is binary compatible with Centos7. I was building the whole package with a spec file and, effectively, the line that was causing...