You can now use all the features of an L2 Switch and 元 Switch. In this article, we have performed the steps to install GNS3 VM with VMware in order to use GNS3 more efficiently and provide centralized IOS management.
You can watch the video below to import GNS3.ova into the virtual machine, and you can also subscribe to our YouTube channel to support us! How to Add a GNS3 VM to a Virtual Machine ⇒ Video You can examine that the GNS3 server obtains its IP address from the DHCP server on the local network.Īfter the import has been successfully completed, test the connection by pinging the IP address from the CMD command prompt. Click OK to access the advanced settings section. I installed ESXi in a VM in VMware Workstation and now it was happy to run. I ran into the issue because the virtual WLAN controller in V7.5 is reluctant to run in VMware Workstation so I thought I would be stuck. The first boot image after the GNS3 virtual machine is turned on is as follows. I do not want to run ESXi as the base platform and then my OS in ESXi which I use for my daily work. Don’t forget to configure VMnet0 as Bridged in Virtual Network Editor.Īfter completing the above steps, run the GNS3 virtual machine.
Then, delete Network Adapter 2.Ĭonfigure the Network Adapter 1 setting to VMnet0 (Bridged).
To import on an external disk, click the Browse button.įrom the disk options, create a new folder on your external disk, then click OK.Īfter checking that the location is on the external disk, press the Import button.Īfter importing the GNS3 virtual machine, click Network Adapters as in the image below to configure the network connection settings. The VMware Workstation program will open as follows. Double-click the GNS3 VM.ova file you downloaded.