Table of Contents |
---|
Deploy
Introduction
So you've downloaded the latest version of the FirstWave Virtual Machine from https://firstwave.com/software-downloads/ and now you want to set it up and take it for a test drive to see how NMIS and the FirstWave networking modules can help you administer your network. No problem. Easy.
...
The import instructions below can be used to deploy the FirstWave Virtual Machine straight from that one downloaded file.
Supported Hypervisors
- Getting Started, Converting the OVF for Hyper-V
- Getting Started, Converting the OVF for Nutanix AHV
- Getting Started, Converting the OVF for Other Hypervisors
- Getting Started, Converting the OVF for VirtualBox
- Getting Started, Converting the OVF for VMware Desktop Applications (Fusion, Workstation)
- Getting Started, Converting the OVF for VMware ESXi
- Getting Started, Converting the OVF for VMware vCenter
Configure
Out of the box there is nothing to do - just start the virtual machine and connect to the application URL (the machines IP address), done!
If you would like to configure the virtual machine to use static IP address or set the hostname or set the security to your liking, see here - Getting Started, Configuring the Virtual Machine.
By default the virtual machine will get it's IP address from DHCP.
...
From here either click the "Simple Configuration Wizard" icon or check out a particular Module by clicking it's icon. For more on configuring application settings, see here - Getting Started, Configuring the Applications
Our individual applications are covered in great detail in their own wiki spaces (see below).