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vyos

vyos 1.4.x is likely the best version to get. These can be found on vyos.net/get/nightly-builds

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Upload the .iso directlry to your ISO datastore

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vm specifications

1 GiB Ram

8 GiB Storage/Thin

2 Network Adapters

  • login with default credentials (vyos/vyos)

    install image

    Select all the defaults, except provide a well known password for the base vm, this should be changed for production VMs like course gateways after cloning.

  • reboot the system and login

    configure
    set service ssh listen-address 0.0.0.0
    set interfaces ethernet eth0 address dhcp
    delete interfaces ethernet eth0 hw-id
    delete interfaces ethernet eth1 hw-id
    commit
    save
    exit
    shutdown -h now
  • Set the CDROM to Client Device, rather than Datastore

  • grab a snapshot called "Base"