

From EVE CLI go to your newly created ACS folder and convert uploaded vmdk file to qcow2 format. Using WinSCP or FileZilla via SCP or SSH connect to your EVE and upload exported vmdk (step 1.4) file to this directory. Connect to your EVE via SSH and Create ACS image folder in the EVE. Second phase: Convert vmdk file to qcow2 format and load it in EVE.Ģ.1. Use export VM as OVF format, it will export VM with vmdk file.

Export created VM machine to to your PC to obtain. When your newly created ACS VM will prompt screen below, DO NOT ENTER setup but SHUTDOWN or POWER OFF VM!ġ.4. Using ESXi or VM workstation create VM machine, following VM setup steps given in the link below.ġ.3. Download ACS ISO image, use your CCO account.ġ.2. qcow2 formatįirst phase: Create VM Ware ACS VM and obtain vmdk image.ġ.1. Plan your EVE HDD and be sure you have plenty of space on it.įirst: Create vmdk image on VM ware ESXi or VM workstation It will be for any new lab where you will setup ACS node. Initial base/default image will be approx 4GbĪfter you will setup it in the lab, it will take approx 5Gb extra HDD space. Versions this guide is based on: EVE Image Name
