In the GNS3 user interface, click File and then Import appliance: Please refer to other guides for more details on how to install the GNS3 all-in-one package and how to download and configure the GNS3 VM.

This document assumes that you already have both the GNS3 Graphical User Interface installed (GNS3-all-in-one) and the GNS3 VM integrated with GNS3. Configure GNS3 to use an additional remote server.How to use applications with the GNS3 Web interface.Install an appliance from the GNS3 Marketplace.This entry was posted in cisco, cisco networking, GNS3, KVM, virtual networking by neozeed. Now using the qcow2 file, the switch will boot up just fine!įor any reference I’m running Ubuntu 16.10 So the solution is to simply convert it from a VMWare VMDK into a Qcow2 image with: For some reason KVM/Qemu on Linux is struggling with the VMDK.

Over and over, and it’ll be generally slow. Great, hit OK, and now we’ve got our L2 template for GNS3!Īs a bonus, I put it on Linux, and it’ll run under KVM, however if you use the cisco downloaded files, you’ll see this error while booting: Once booted up, if you grab the console you’ll see: In some ways, this is very much like running Solaris on QEMU via a serial console. Naturally it being a cisco product, it drives with a serial console. This way you can see that I bound a few interfaces to listen on UDP, while most of them are unbound, but you get the idea. The command line for a switch can be a little crazy so it’ll break some of it up onto separate lines. So as a first test, you can run the L2 image with Qemu/KVM! I found it works better renaming vios_.152-4.0.55.E to vios_.152-4.0.55.E.vmdk otherwise there was some issues with Qemu picking up the image.

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