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howtos:slackware_admin:slackware-arubacloud [2018/02/20 18:39 (UTC)] – [Initialization] andrixnethowtos:slackware_admin:slackware-arubacloud [2018/02/20 19:06 (UTC)] – [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.</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 expactable.</note> 
  
 <note warning>Make sure the process finishes without error before proceeding!</note> <note warning>Make sure the process finishes without error before proceeding!</note>
  
-When finished successfully: +**IMMEDIATELY after it finished successfully:** 
   * Go to "Cloud servers" -> Management   * Go to "Cloud servers" -> Management
   * Under "Actions", select "Manage -> Force switch off"   * Under "Actions", select "Manage -> Force switch off"
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   * check that everything is ok   * check that everything is ok
   * check that you can log in remotely   * check that you can log in remotely
 +<note important>Slackware default configuration won't allow remote root login without SSH key, so take the appropriate steps to ensure your remote access.</note>
  
 **Now you have a running Slackware64-14.2 in an ArubaClould VPS.** **Now you have a running Slackware64-14.2 in an ArubaClould VPS.**

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