In the local server configuration, select the IP address block where the GNS3 VM gets the Host Binding address.Īfter a successful connection with GNS3 Server, click Next. To use the IOS Routers that you will add to your Linux computer on the GNS3 VM, you need to establish a connection with your GNS3 software.Īfter clicking Help / Setup Wizard from the GNS3 tool menu, select the Run appliances in a virtual machine option from the open window and click Next. After testing the server’s network connection with the ping command from the terminal, run the GNS3 simulator program. Wait while the GNS3 VM is being imported into the virtual machine.Īfter completing the import process, click Start up this guest operating system.Īfter running the GNS3 VM, you can see the IP and Web-UI address on its screen. Go to the location where you downloaded the OVA file, select the relevant file, and click the Open button.Ĭlick the Import button to convert and import the OVA file to the VMware virtual machine. Now, open the VMware Workstation program required for the GNS3 server and click File / Open. unzip GNS3.VM.VMware.Workstation.2.2.34.zip Copy Next, execute the following command to unzip the zip file on Linux.
Click the “Download” button next to the virtual machine software you want to use, the GNS3 VM.ova file, and complete the download process.Īfter downloading the GNS3.VM. file to your computer, open the terminal in the Downloads location.