Changes between Version 108 and Version 109 of InstallationGuidelinesVirtualMachine

Timestamp:

03/24/11 10:17:03 (14 years ago)

Author:

Fran Boon

Comment:

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InstallationGuidelinesVirtualMachine

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 After installation you will need to configure the included !Eclipse/PyDev:
  * DeveloperGuidelinesEclipse#Configuration
-=== Important ===
-It's been reported that VMs derived from patched ISOs, as these have, may have network problems. Read [http://www.turnkeylinux.org/docs/virtualization/udev-persistent-net-generation this] article to work the solution. Contact us if you still have problems. There's no way for us to test whether there will be problems in your case.
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 === Introduction ===
 The dev env virtual machines for Virtualbox and VMware are based on a [http://eden.sahanafoundation.org/wiki/BluePrintlivecdinstaller blueprint] and are configured to use about 512MB of RAM. The virtual disk is configured to expand to 20GB. The virtual machine is built on [http://www.turnkeylinux.org/core TurnKey Linux's Core], which in turn is based on Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid -- the most recent long-term support release). The machine runs [http://code.google.com/p/shellinabox/ Shellinabox], [http://www.webmin.com/ Webmin], and SSH/sftp as services from startup.
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 }}}
 To run the image, you need to install either !VirtualBox or VMWare:
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+=== Important ===
+It's been reported that VMs derived from patched ISOs, as these have, may have network problems. Read [http://www.turnkeylinux.org/docs/virtualization/udev-persistent-net-generation this] article to work the solution. Contact us if you still have problems. There's no way for us to test whether there will be problems in your case.
 
 ==== !VirtualBox Installation ====
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 ''Network Configuration''
 
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 Solutions will be here.
 
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 ''Import Fails''
 
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 '''Scenario'''
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 After first step of import, !VirtualBox OSE 3.1.6 reports the following:
 "Failed to import appliance /path/to/appliance/!NewDev.ofg. Too many IDE controllers in OVF; import facility only supports one."
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 '''First Solution''': 
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 '''Scenario'''
 
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 When started in !VirtualBox OSE 3.1.6, !NewDev boot process halts at "Starting Initialization Hooks".
 
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 '''Solution'''
 
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 Coming soon.
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 ==== VMWare Installation ====
 ''Import''
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 To import the download VM into VMware (e.g. Fusion), use the following steps.
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  12. Press the play icon or "Power on this virtual machine".
 
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 ===== Troubleshooting VMware Tools Install =====
  * Open LXTerminal and browse to the folder containing vmware-install.pl.
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 === Credentials ===
-After first boot, the machine arrives at the graphical user interface login page. Login with the credentials provided below.
 
 Web2py administration password is set during the debugging process with either of the following commands and arguments, both of which would set the admin password to "admin":
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 passwd dev
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+You should then reboot & use the Graphical User Interface to login as the user 'dev'.
 
 Credentials for the previous version:
 ||Username: ''dev''||||Password: ''eden''||
 ||Username: ''root''||||Password: ''root''||
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 ==== Root User ====
 There is no practical reason to login in as ''root''.
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 exit # Exit using root's account and shell
 }}}
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 ==== Secure the System ====
 Change the default passwords to secure the system.
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 sudo apt-get upgrade
 }}}
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 === Filesystem ===
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 A new image without this issue has now been uploaded.
 
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