Hi Ahmad 

Could you please send entries from vcld.log file associated with the capture 
process?

Thank you,

Dmitri Chebotarov
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On Apr 5, 2013, at 16:03, Ahmad Diab <[email protected]> wrote:

> Greetings
> 
> My name is Ahmad Diab, a computer engineer student at Jordan University of 
> Science and Technology (JUST) in Jordan, Im working with my friend Al-Anoud 
> Aljboor under the supervision of Dr. Mazen Kharbutli in our graduation 
> project which is installing your VCL code in one of our HPC in JUST.
> 
> I would like to mention the great job and tremendous effort you did making 
> the VCL code and making it open source, here in JUST we want to follow you 
> having our own VCL in the university by the help of your site and all 
> guidelines provided.
> 
> However, we have a problem and I wish you could help us with any yet helpful 
> information you can give since we have a due date to finish a prototype with 
> a worker not HPC tell 15 of June, best appreciation in advance.
> 
> We are in step of creating "Linux base_image" from one of our CentOS workers, 
> following the steps provided in this link 
> "https://cwiki.apache.org/VCL/create-a-linux-base-image.html"; it starts 
> creating the image but it doesnt succeed at the end; the image is deleted 
> after being added to the website.
> After reading from log file (output shown on terminal) we found out that the 
> "vcl setup" deletes the image at the end, Im sure it encounters a problem 
> capturing the image but Im not sure what is it, but it might be related to 
> the face that neither the worker nor the management node have provisioning 
> engine (VMware).
> 
> we also are not sure about what state should the worker be when capturing the 
> image, should it be as (virtualmachine or blade) should it be in maintenance 
> or available.
> 
> if its possible; please tell us the description of the worker being captured 
> and VMware version (if needed) and how to put it, and any further advises 
> from you, we are much grateful.

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