Initial VM Importation:
- Start VMWare Workstation
- Click File--> Import or Export and at the Welcome screen click Next
- At the Source Screen click Next
- At Source Type select Virtual Appliance and click Next
- At the Virtual Appliance Location screen click Browse and navigate to where the Dummy Cloud™ WAN Emulator VM OVF file is located
- Select it, click Open and then click Next
- At the Virtual Appliance Details screen click Next
- Read and Accept the EULA
- At the Destination screen click Next
- At Destination Type screen select Other Virtual Machine and click Next
- At the Name and Location screen type in the desired name for the VM and it's storage path
- At the VM Options page click Next without changing the defaults
- At the Networks page click Next
- At the Customizations page click Next
- Review the information at the Ready to Complete screen and click Finish
- The importation step should complete within a few minutes
| Initial VM Configuration:
- You should now have Dummy Cloud™ WAN Emulator VM listed as a VM in VMWare Workstation
Click on Edit Virtual Machine and then click Add Select network Adapter and click Next Select Bridged and Connect at power on and click Finish Click
Add again select Network Adapter click Next and configure the second
interface to connect to a different virtual or physical network. In
this example we use VMnet3 Repeat
the above steps to add a THIRD interface to Dummy Cloud™ WAN Emulator. Map it to a
separate virtual or physical network. It is important that each of the
Three NICs belong to separate networks, even if you're only planning on
using two interfaces. You should now have Three (3) Network Adapters listed under the Dummy Cloud™ WAN Emulator device list Click Edit Virtual Machine Settings, select the virtual Floppy Drive and click Remove Click Options while in the VM Settings window and apply the following suggested configurations - Adjust Power control settings
- Disable Debuggers
- Adjust Guest Isolation Settings
- Start
the VM and within a few minutes you should have the Dummy Cloud™ WAN Emulator User
Interface displayed within the VMWare Workstation Console
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