Initial VM Importation:- Start VMWare Converter and click convert machine
- On the specify source page, select source type Virtual Appliance, click Browse and navigate to where the Dummy Cloud™ WAN Emulator OVF file is located, select it and click Next
- On the appliance details page click Next
- Accept the EULA and click Next
- On the destination type window, select VMWare Workstation or other VMWare Virtual Machine.
- Select VMWare Product VMWare Server 2.x
- Click Browse and navigate to where you want to store the final VM
- Click Next
- On the options window click Next
- On the summary page click Next
- The conversion should complete within a few minutes
- Move the folder containing the converted VM to the VMWare Server Datastore folder and log in to the servers' web access interface
- Select the Datastore and click Add virtual machine to inventory
- Navigate to the Dummy Cloud folder, select the VMX file and click OK
| Initial VM Configuration:- You should now have Dummy Cloud™ WAN Emulator listed as a VM in VMWare Server
- Select the Dummy Cloud™ WAN Emulator VM, click on the Floppy Drive down arrow and click Remove
- Click Yes on the confirmation dialogue
- Repeat the above two steps to remove the CD/DVD Drive
- Click on each Network Adapter down arrow and click Edit
- Select which pre-configured network connection you want the virtual network adapter to map to
- If you only want to use two (2) network adapters, do not delete the third interface, simply edit it and disable Connect at power on and click OK
- Click the Console Tab and click the large play icon to start the Dummy Cloud™ WAN Emulator VM
- After the virtual machine starts, click anywhere within the window to open a console to the Dummy Cloud™ WAN Emulator
- You should now have a VMWare Server console displaying the Dummy Cloud™ WAN Emulator user interface
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