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VM does not obtain a network interface

The open-vm-tools use scripts to manage network settings, and these tools require Perl.

Check the log at /var/log/vmware-imc/toolsDeployPkg.log to see if there is an error because Perl is not available:

Code Block
Command to exec : /usr/bin/perl
sizeof ProcessInternal is 56
Returning, pending output from stdout
Returning, pending output from stderr
Process exited normally after 0 seconds, returned 127

To fix this issue, do these steps:

  1. On your VM, add a network interface

  2. Install Perl

  3. Optionally, upgrade open-vm-tools

  4. Create a new OVA and save load it into Abiquo

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VM is locked during deploy

When you are deploying a VM, it may take a very long time, and the VM may appear to be locked, but there are no messages in the logs. The cause of this problem may be a hard disk that is very large for your environment.

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