Monday, June 30, 2014

If you try to install Virtualbox on top of a RHEL instance you will likely see an error

When you try to install a virtualization layer on top of an EC2 instance, you will likely see an error like below:-



As per Amazon Support, "It's not possible to run VirtualBox within an EC2 instance since we trying to run a hypervisor within Xen based hypervisor which is unsupported. The required VT-x CPU extensions simply aren't exposed at the guest layer either. You can try to convert your appliance (into a format supported by Xen which is very similar to EC2) and then to import the VM per the instructions provided at instances of your vm

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