importing a ptsg virtual machine 9-6-2012. import ptsg vms with virtualbox machines are vmdk format...
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Importing a PTSG Virtual Machine
9-6-2012
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Import PTSG VMs with VirtualBox• Machines are VMDK
format packaged in .ova format• Ex. Clients: VirtualBox,
VMPlayer
• U/N: ptsguser• P/W: password
• Step 0: Download a PTSG virtual machine– http://ptsg.egr.msu.edu/pub/codes/VM/12.04
• Step 1: Select the “Import Appliance” wizard
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• OVA is a TAR file with an Open Virtualization Format (OVF) directory inside
• Step 2: Find the downloaded virtual machine and select it
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• Default Settings:– 2GB of RAM, 10.30GB dynamic partition, 1 CPU– Uncompressed ~3.4GB
• Make sure to select initialization of the network card MAC address– (EGR)MSU networks may get very unhappy if a bunch of (virtual)
machines try to access the web with the same MAC address.
• Step 3: Changing default settings and Import
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• Step 4: Select the newly imported virtual machine and click “Start”
• Linking a folder on the physical machine:– Setting up a shared folder under “Settings” and within the
Host OS: Should be straight-forward, might not be– Local SSH with sharing enabled, Samba shared mount,
selective mounting of a USB dongle, etc.– Download Dropbox or another file sharing client
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