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| - | ====== A NAV virtual appliance ====== | + | ====== NAV Virtual Appliances ===== |
| - | We've created a virtual appliance in OVF format for those who want to get quickly started with NAV. | + | We've built virtual appliances in OVF format for those who want to get quickly started with NAV. |
| - | Most popular virtualization environments can import this appliance. | + | Most popular virtualization environments can import this appliance (Though you may need to use VMWare's OVFTool to import it properly into VMWare). |
| - | The appliance runs 64-bit Debian GNU/Linux 6 (a.k.a. Squeeze), with NAV installed from the packages available at http://pkg-nav.alioth.debian.org/. This also means that NAV is easily upgradeable using Debian's //aptitude// or //apt-get// tools. | + | The appliances are usually built on 64-bit stable versions of Debian GNU/Linux, with NAV installed from the packages available at our APT repository (see [[nav_on_debian]]). This also means that NAV is easily upgradeable using Debian's //aptitude// or //apt-get// tools. |
| ===== Download ===== | ===== Download ===== | ||
| - | [[https://eske.labs.uninett.no/public.php?service=files&dir=/mvold/files/nav-appliances|Download the appliance from eske]] (UNINETT's cloud storage "Dropbox clone") | + | [[https://nav.uninett.no/static/appliance|NAV virtual appliance downloads]] |
| + | Stable releases are found in the //stable// directory, beta testing releases in the //beta// directory. Kinda obvious, isn't it? ;-) | ||
| ===== What the local admin needs to do after starting the appliance ===== | ===== What the local admin needs to do after starting the appliance ===== | ||
| - | * log in as 'root' and change the root-password (passwd) | + | * log in as 'root' and change the root password from ''navrocks'' to something else (using passwd) |
| * add a decent email-address to forward root's email to in ///etc/aliases// | * add a decent email-address to forward root's email to in ///etc/aliases// | ||
| * fix the network-configuration (/etc/network/interfaces) and restart network with **/etc/init.d/network restart** | * fix the network-configuration (/etc/network/interfaces) and restart network with **/etc/init.d/network restart** | ||
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| ===== Links ===== | ===== Links ===== | ||
| - | * OVF - [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Virtual_Machine_Format]] | + | * OVF - [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Virtual_Machine_Format]] |
| - | * NAV - [[http://nav.uninett.no/]] | + | * VMWare OVFTool - [[http://www.vmware.com/support/developer/ovf/]] |
| + | * NAV - [[https://nav.uninett.no/]] | ||
| * Debian GNU/Linux - [[http://www.debian.org/]] | * Debian GNU/Linux - [[http://www.debian.org/]] | ||
| - | * [[navappliance-recipe|NAV virtual appliance recipe]] | + | * NAV virtual appliance source code: [[https://github.com/Uninett/navappliance]] |
navappliance.1354696142.txt.gz · Last modified: 2012/12/05 08:29 by morten
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