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Hi, When I try to open the console of a VM using VSphere Client 6.0 on ESXi 6.5, I get the message: • Unable to connect to the MKS: Could not connect to pipe \\. \ Pipe \ vmware-authdpipe within retry period. I checked the vmauthd.log and found the messag

2017-05-12T14:55:01Z vmauthd[193504]: Msg_SetLocaleEx: HostLocale=UTF-8 UserLocale=NULL

2017-05-12T14:55:01Z vmauthd[193504]: Could not expand environment variable HOME.

2017-05-12T14:55:01Z vmauthd[193504]: Could not expand environment variable HOME.

2017-05-12T14:55:01Z vmauthd[193504]: DictionaryLoad: Cannot open file "/usr/lib/vmware/config": No such file or directory.

2017-05-12T14:55:01Z vmauthd[193504]: DictionaryLoad: Cannot open file "~/.vmware/config": No such file or directory.

2017-05-12T14:55:01Z vmauthd[193504]: DictionaryLoad: Cannot open file "~/.vmware/preferences": No such file or directory.

2017-05-12T14:55:01Z vmauthd[193504]: lib/ssl: OpenSSL using FIPS_drbg for RAND

2017-05-12T14:55:01Z vmauthd[193504]: lib/ssl: protocol list tls1.2

2017-05-12T14:55:01Z vmauthd[193504]: lib/ssl: protocol list tls1.2 (openssl flags 0x17000000)

2017-05-12T14:55:01Z vmauthd[193504]: lib/ssl: cipher list !aNULL:kECDH+AESGCM:ECDH+AESGCM:RSA+AESGCM:kECDH+AES:ECDH+AES:RSA+AES

2017-05-12T14:55:01Z vmauthd[193504]: Connect from remote socket (181.192.160.100:60596).

2017-05-12T14:55:01Z vmauthd[193504]: Connect from 181.192.160.100

2017-05-12T14:55:01Z vmauthd[193504]: SSL Error: error:140760FC:SSL routines:SSL23_GET_CLIENT_HELLO:unknown protocol

2017-05-12T14:55:01Z vmauthd[193504]: recv() FAIL: 1.

2017-05-12T14:55:01Z vmauthd[193504]: VMAuthdSocketRead: read failed.  Closing socket for reading.

2017-05-12T14:55:01Z vmauthd[193504]: Read failed.

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