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# Select new appliance | # Select new appliance | ||
# Click ''Settings'' | # Click ''Settings'' | ||
Revision as of 17:43, 22 October 2009
Please note that ICA-AtoM is no longer actively supported by Artefactual Systems.
Visit https://www.accesstomemory.org for information about AtoM, the currently supported version.
Getting The Guest Image
Stable builds are available here: http://link/
Nightly builds are available here: http://ica-atom.org/dailyVEbuilds/
Running the Guest
KVM (Linux)
See: KVM HowTos, for information on running KVM on your host machine.
From the command line:
1. Change directory to the location of KVM image
cd /path/to/image/ubuntu-kvm/
2. start kvm ica-atom instance (-m sets the memory in MB in this case 256MB, -redir tells the host machine to direct port 8000 to 80 on the guest instance)
sudo kvm -m 256 -redir tcp:8000::80 disk0.qcow2
3. wait until the machine is completely booted(you will see ubuntu shell login)
4. ica-atom is now reachable at http://localhost:8000
VirtualBox (Windows/OSX/Linux/Sun)
To use VirtualBox download the 'vmserver' image.
To load the Guest image:
- Click New
- Select Operating System Linux
- Select Version Ubuntu
- Click Use existing hard disk
- Click folder icon to browse hard disks
- Click Add to add new hard disk
- Select downloaded virtual appliance
- Click Select
- Click Finish
To access ICA-AtoM from the host operating system:
- Select new appliance
- Click Settings
- Click Network
- Select Attached to Host-only Adapter
- Click OK
VMware (Windows/OSX/Linux)
...Please pardon our dust...
Xen (Linux/FreeBSD)
See: Xen HowTos, for information on running Xen on your host machine.
Useful links
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/KVM
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/VirtualBox
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/VMware
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Xen