clarification from vmware'dev:
For ubuntu cloud image(with suffix .ova ), the tools status is "Not running, version:2147483647 (Guest Managed)" after deploy OVA without PowerOn.
The magic number 2147483647 is expected. Once it's power-on, the version will be overwritten
> vmware-gos-Yuhua (yhzou)#21
clarification from vmware'dev:
For ubuntu cloud image(with suffix .ova ), the tools status is "Not running, version:2147483647 (Guest Managed)" after deploy OVA without PowerOn.
The magic number 2147483647 is expected. Once it's power-on, the version will be overwritten
Best regards
Yuhua Zou