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    <title>topic Re: JeOS CentOS Linux 5.5 [template] VM fails to boot in Virtual Appliances Discussions</title>
    <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/Virtual-Appliances-Discussions/JeOS-CentOS-Linux-5-5-template-VM-fails-to-boot/m-p/841980#M3432</link>
    <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;I've made some progress, but still No Joy.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;'jeoser' apparently acts, trimming OS packages, depending upon which application packages to be loaded.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;So I retried build specifying application packages - and got a successful build.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;VM Guest-OS is still 'other', not CentOS 5.5.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Power-on VM results in power-off after 3 or so seconds.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Attached files:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;VMWare Studio verbose log: jeosver2.log&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;VMWare Studio debug log: jeosdbg2.txt&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;VMWare Workstation log for VM power-on: vmware.log&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;The pertinent portion of vmware.log:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Apr 27 16:04:23.013: vmx| Msg_Post: Error&lt;BR /&gt;Apr 27 16:04:23.013: vmx| [msg.guestos.noname] The configuration file does not specify a guest operating system.&lt;BR /&gt;Apr 27 16:04:23.013: vmx| Please select a guest operating system from the General page on the Options tab of Virtual Machine Settings.&lt;BR /&gt;Apr 27 16:04:23.013: vmx| ----------------------------------------&lt;BR /&gt;Apr 27 16:04:23.013: vmx| Module GuestOS power on failed.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Thank you.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 23:35:08 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>lbalders</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2012-04-27T23:35:08Z</dc:date>
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      <title>JeOS CentOS Linux 5.5 [template] VM fails to boot</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/Virtual-Appliances-Discussions/JeOS-CentOS-Linux-5-5-template-VM-fails-to-boot/m-p/841979#M3431</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Greetings,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Running VMWare Studio virtual appliance 2.6 in VMWare Workstation 7.1 on x64 running XP-SP3. .&lt;BR /&gt;Downloaded CentOS-5.5-i386-bin-DVD.iso&lt;BR /&gt;In VMWare Studio:&lt;BR /&gt;Create profile using template 'JeOS CentOS Linux 5.5 [template]'&lt;BR /&gt;Used all default settings except:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;os tab: user accounts, add user, testuser&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;output tab: output format: OVF OVA ZIP&lt;BR /&gt;output tab:IP address deployment choices: Prompt for an IP address, and retrieve additional parameters from an IP Pool, and check DHCP and Fixed or Transient&lt;BR /&gt;Validate: Profile validation passed, no errors found&lt;BR /&gt;Save and Build&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;No application packages, just building a test virtual appliance&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;This successfully creates OVF OVA ZIP&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Download zip, unzip, contains vmdk and vmx files&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;VMWare Workstation, open existing VM, find my vmx, open; guest OS shows as 'other' not CentOS;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;power on, VMWare logo shows for approx 2 seconds, then back to VM powered off screen&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Log files attached: verbose log: jeosverb.txt , debug log: jeosdbg.txt&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;As a test, I created a VM with profile using template 'CentOS Linux 5.5 [template]'. This VM boots and is fully functional.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Thank in advance for assistance.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 17:50:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>lbalders</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2012-04-26T17:50:41Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: JeOS CentOS Linux 5.5 [template] VM fails to boot</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/Virtual-Appliances-Discussions/JeOS-CentOS-Linux-5-5-template-VM-fails-to-boot/m-p/841980#M3432</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;I've made some progress, but still No Joy.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;'jeoser' apparently acts, trimming OS packages, depending upon which application packages to be loaded.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;So I retried build specifying application packages - and got a successful build.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;VM Guest-OS is still 'other', not CentOS 5.5.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Power-on VM results in power-off after 3 or so seconds.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Attached files:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;VMWare Studio verbose log: jeosver2.log&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;VMWare Studio debug log: jeosdbg2.txt&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;VMWare Workstation log for VM power-on: vmware.log&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;The pertinent portion of vmware.log:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Apr 27 16:04:23.013: vmx| Msg_Post: Error&lt;BR /&gt;Apr 27 16:04:23.013: vmx| [msg.guestos.noname] The configuration file does not specify a guest operating system.&lt;BR /&gt;Apr 27 16:04:23.013: vmx| Please select a guest operating system from the General page on the Options tab of Virtual Machine Settings.&lt;BR /&gt;Apr 27 16:04:23.013: vmx| ----------------------------------------&lt;BR /&gt;Apr 27 16:04:23.013: vmx| Module GuestOS power on failed.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Thank you.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 23:35:08 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/Virtual-Appliances-Discussions/JeOS-CentOS-Linux-5-5-template-VM-fails-to-boot/m-p/841980#M3432</guid>
      <dc:creator>lbalders</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2012-04-27T23:35:08Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: JeOS CentOS Linux 5.5 [template] VM fails to boot</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/Virtual-Appliances-Discussions/JeOS-CentOS-Linux-5-5-template-VM-fails-to-boot/m-p/841981#M3433</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Just edit the settings and under Option, choose Linux instead of Other and the VM will boot.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2012 09:39:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/Virtual-Appliances-Discussions/JeOS-CentOS-Linux-5-5-template-VM-fails-to-boot/m-p/841981#M3433</guid>
      <dc:creator>prasadasokan</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2012-08-02T09:39:58Z</dc:date>
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