Amazon OS Information Panel

InstallAnywhere 2021 » Create InstallAnywhere VM Template Wizard

On the Amazon OS Information panel, which opens if you selected Amazon EC2 on the InstallAnywhere VM Template Information panel, you specify the operating system media, cloud image location, guest OS name, and host machine details of the operating system that you are using to create this VM template.

The Amazon OS Information panel includes the following properties:

Amazon OS Information

Property	Description
Operating System Media	Select one of the following options: • Create the baseline VM using the OS Vendor provided cloud image—Select this option to create the VM template based on a cloud image provided by Ubuntu under the UEC images: http://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/oneiric/  http://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/precise/  • Create the baseline VM using the specified host machine—Select this option to have InstallAnywhere create an InstallAnywhere-compatible baseline VM template using a specified host machine (a Debian base system that InstallAnywhere creates from scratch).
Guest OS Name	Select the appropriate option.
Host Name	Enter the IP or the hostname of a machine that is running the same operating system (Ubuntu or CentOS) that you are using to create the VM template.
User Name Password	Enter the root login credentials to the specified host machine.
Test Connection	Click this button to do the following: • Test whether the machine is accessible over the network. • Test whether an SSL connection can be made on port 22.

Click Next to proceed.