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Sunday, July 20, 2014

Install Brocade 5400 vRouter in VirtualBox

Brocade v5400
VirtualBox 4.2.8

Start VirtualBox and create a new virtual machine

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Give the virtual machine a Name and type Linux , Version

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The minimum RAM size needed to run a vRouter is 1 GB.

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Create a new hard disk for this installation

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Select VMDK disk type

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Select the dynamic disk type @ thin install

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Allocate the disk space

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After creation, right click and select Settings

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Add the vRouter ISO file in the CD/DVD Drive

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Locate the ISO file

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Power the virtual machine up and you will see the Vyatta logo

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After finish booting you will be at the live CD login prompt

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Login using the following credentials

Username : vyatta

Password : vyatta

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Install the Brocade vRouter onto the virtual harddisk

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Note down the password you enter during installation !

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Shut the virtual machine down and remove the ISO from the virtual CDROM. The boot the virtual machine up.

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Upon boot up, login using the password you set during installation process

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Done. Brocade vRouter installed

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