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Solaris 11 (on ESXi hypervisor) kernel zone boot error

edited Feb 27, 2021 1:14PM in Oracle Solaris System Administration (MOSC)

Solaris 11 installed on ESXi 7.

vmname.vmx: vhv.enable = “TRUE”

# virtinfo
NAME            CLASS     
vmware          current   
non-global-zone supported
kernel-zone     supported

Kernel zone install succesful.

Kernel zone boot fails throwing error:

# zoneadm -z sol1002 boot

zoneadm: zone sol1002: call to zoneadmd(8) failed: zoneadmd(8) returned an error 1 (unspecified error)

==> Console message:

[NOTICE: Zone booting up]

error: open(/dev/kz/ctl) failed: No such file or directory

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