Installing the NSv Series on Ubuntu-Proxmox

• Importing NSv Disk Image
• Editing the VM Configuration File
• Configuring the VM Hardware

To install an NSv on Ubuntu-Proxmox

1. Download the NSv virtual machine img file to a local folder in the Linux Server system.

2. Copy image file (for example: “sw_nsv_-kvm.8.0.0-8026-R6526.wic.qcow2 local-lvm”) into the directory /var/lib/libvirt/images/.

3. In the Proxmox web interface, initiate Create Virtual Machine.

   

4. In the Name field, enter the name of the virtual machine.

5. In the OS screen, select Do not use any media and click Next.

   

6. In the Disks screen, delete the default disk to prepare for the NSv image import.

   

   

7. Click Next

8. In CPU screen, set socket as 1, and configure the CPU/Memory//Network (default only one network interface attached), then click Next to create. For hardware resources, refer to Product Matrix and Requirements.

   

9. Confirm the configuration and click Finish.