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Oracle Linux: Creating VDO Storage under UEK fails: vdo: ERROR - modprobe: FATAL: Module kvdo not found." (Doc ID 2795629.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 7.9 and later
Linux x86-64

Symptoms


Despite installing the kmod-vdo kernel module package, attempting to create Virtual Data Optimizer (VDO) storage under Oracle Linux 7/8 Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel (UEK) fails e.g.:

Cause

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