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howtos:slackware_admin:slackware-arubacloud [2020/05/16 21:09 (UTC)] – [Initialization] andrixnethowtos:slackware_admin:slackware-arubacloud [2020/05/17 22:07 (UTC)] (current) – [Importing Slackware VM image into ArubaCloud] andrixnet
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 <code>ncftpget -u USERNAME -p PASSWORD -c FTP_SERVER_ADDRESS /path/to/aruba_slack_image_file.bz2 | bzip2 -d > /dev/sda</code> <code>ncftpget -u USERNAME -p PASSWORD -c FTP_SERVER_ADDRESS /path/to/aruba_slack_image_file.bz2 | bzip2 -d > /dev/sda</code>
-<note tip>This may take a while, even hours, depending on the available bandwidth between Aruba's datacenter and your FTP server. At the end of the transfer, ncftpget will report the number of bytes transfered and speed. Make sure "bytes transfered" is exactly equal to the size of the compressed image (see your FTP account). You may get a "Segmentation fault" after the end of the transfer. This is acceptable and expactable.</note> +<note tip>This may take a while, even hours, depending on the available bandwidth between Aruba's datacenter and your FTP server. At the end of the transfer, ncftpget will report the number of bytes transfered and speed. Make sure "bytes transfered" is exactly equal to the size of the compressed image (see your FTP account). You may get a "Segmentation fault" after the end of the transfer. This is acceptable and expectable.</note> 
  
-<note warning>Make sure the process finishes without error before proceeding!</note>+<note warning>Make sure the process finishes without any other errors before proceeding!</note>
  
 **IMMEDIATELY after it finished successfully:**  **IMMEDIATELY after it finished successfully:** 
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   * Go to "Cloud servers" -> Management   * Go to "Cloud servers" -> Management
   * Under "Actions", select "Manage -> Switch on"   * Under "Actions", select "Manage -> Switch on"
-  * wait for it to start+  * wait for it to start (//if it takes apparently too long reload the page. Apparently sometimes the UI doesn't update adequately//)
   * Under "Actions", select "Manage -> Sign in"   * Under "Actions", select "Manage -> Sign in"
   * Open the recovery console. You'll get to see your server's console.   * Open the recovery console. You'll get to see your server's console.

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