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;Step 2 - '''Configure Network connection between host and VM'''
 
;Step 2 - '''Configure Network connection between host and VM'''
 
Launch VirtualBox.  
 
Launch VirtualBox.  
In the VirtualBox Manager, check that a "Host only Network" called "vboxnet0" is present
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From the VirtualBox menu
(under Windows: VirtualBox > File > Settings > Network ; under OSX VirtualBox > Preferences > Network).
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(under Windows: VirtualBox > File > Settings > Network ; under OSX VirtualBox > Preferences > Network),
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check that a "Host only Network" called "vboxnet0" is present.
  
;Step 3 - '''Download the ONELAB Virtual Machine''
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;Step 3 - '''Download the ONELAB Virtual Machine''' under the following link:
 
:[http://sites.uclouvain.be/immc/mema/fr.henrotte/onelab_210514.ova Virtual Machine]
 
:[http://sites.uclouvain.be/immc/mema/fr.henrotte/onelab_210514.ova Virtual Machine]
  
 
;Step 4 - '''Import the Virtual Machine in Virtual Box'''
 
;Step 4 - '''Import the Virtual Machine in Virtual Box'''
:In the VirtualBox Manager, import the downloaded OVA file.  
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:From the VirtualBox Menu "File", import the downloaded OVA file.  
 
A new VM entry appears in the left panel.
 
A new VM entry appears in the left panel.
  
 
;Step 5 - '''Start the Virtual Machine'''
 
;Step 5 - '''Start the Virtual Machine'''
:Start the VM by double clicking its entry in the VirtualBox Manager. Enter "olvm" for login and "olvm" again for password (without quotes).
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:Start the VM by double-clicking its entry. Enter "olvm" for login and "olvm" again for password (without quotes).
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You are ready to continue with ONELAB models.
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[https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads Back to Elmer models]
  
 
= Share a folder with the VM =
 
= Share a folder with the VM =

Revision as of 16:00, 21 May 2014

Getting started with the Virtual Machine

Step 1 - Install Virtual Box on your computer
Install VirtualBox on your system from the Oracle VirtualBox website.

Download the binary package suitable for your operating system and follow the instructions, and the latest VirtualBox Extension Pack (There are 2 files to download).

Step 2 - Configure Network connection between host and VM

Launch VirtualBox. From the VirtualBox menu (under Windows: VirtualBox > File > Settings > Network ; under OSX VirtualBox > Preferences > Network), check that a "Host only Network" called "vboxnet0" is present.

Step 3 - Download the ONELAB Virtual Machine under the following link
Virtual Machine
Step 4 - Import the Virtual Machine in Virtual Box
From the VirtualBox Menu "File", import the downloaded OVA file.

A new VM entry appears in the left panel.

Step 5 - Start the Virtual Machine
Start the VM by double-clicking its entry. Enter "olvm" for login and "olvm" again for password (without quotes).

You are ready to continue with ONELAB models.

Back to Elmer models

Share a folder with the VM

Trouble shooting

From a terminal on the host, check the network connectivity with the VM by a "ping -n 5 olvm.local".