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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">It is possible to deploy an entire VM with an OVA and Cisco uses that method for some other products but not UC Apps.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> cisco-voip [mailto:cisco-voip-bounces@puck.nether.net]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>abbas Wali<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, May 29, 2013 8:15 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> cisco-voip@puck.nether.net<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [cisco-voip] Cisco CUPs virtulized OVA templates<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black">I am trying to install CUPs 8.5/8.6 using cisco OVA templates in ESXi 5.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black">This is first time I am doing so. I understood that we dont need an ISO if deploying an OVA template? is that correct.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black">I have tried many times and when it boots its just searches for an image on the network. I have changed the boot sequence to use Harddrive and also
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black">sounds like I am missing something Big time.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black">p.s. I have installed the ESXi inside vm workstation.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black">thanks
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