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ClearPass Policy Manager | Tech Note: Installing or Upgrading on a Virtual Machine 7
During the first boot process you will see a Kernel Panic message. This is normal and part of the boot up
process. After the Kernel Panic message, the VM will reboot itself one more time within 30 seconds.
After that reboot, ClearPass VMs will power on and boot up in the next couple of minutes. The whole
process from the Deploying the OVF image to the final startup screen should take anywhere between 30
and 40 minutes.
After the ClearPass VM launches correctly, you should see the following banner on the VM console.