Importing a PTSG Virtual Machine: Step-by-Step Guide
Importing a PTSG Virtual
Machine
05/03/2020
Import PTSG VMs with VirtualBox
•
Machines are VMDK
format packaged in
.ova format
•
Ex. Clients: VirtualBox,
VMPlayer
•
U/N: ptsg
•
P/W: plasmacodes
•
Step 0:
Download a PTSG virtual machine
http://ptsg.egr.msu.edu/pub/codes/VM/20.04
•
Step 1:
Select the “Import Appliance” wizard
•
OVA is a TAR file with an Open Virtualization Format
(OVF) directory inside
•
Step 2:
Find the downloaded virtual machine
and select it
•
Default Settings:
–
3GB of RAM,
–
1CPU
–
32GB dynamic partition, uncompressed ~3.6GB
•
Make sure to select initialization of the network card
MAC address
–
(EGR)MSU networks may get very unhappy if a bunch of (virtual)
machines try to access the web with the same MAC address.
•
Step 3:
Changing default settings and Import
•
Step 4:
Select the newly imported virtual machine
and click “Start”
•
Linking a folder on the physical machine:
–
Setting up a shared folder under “Settings” and within the
Host OS: Should be straight-forward, might not be
–
Local SSH with sharing enabled, Samba shared mount,
selective mounting of a USB dongle, etc.
–
Download Dropbox or another file sharing client
Welcome to Ubuntu 20.04.LTS
w/ PTSG codes
In this detailed guide, learn how to import a PTSG virtual machine using VirtualBox, including downloading the VM, selecting the import appliance, handling OVA files, customizing settings, and starting the virtual machine. Additionally, explore setting up shared folders and accessing PTSG codes within Ubuntu 20.04 LTS environment.
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Importing a PTSG Virtual Machine 05/03/2020
Import PTSG VMs with VirtualBox Machines are VMDK format packaged in .ova format Ex. Clients: VirtualBox, VMPlayer U/N: ptsg P/W: plasmacodes Step 0: Download a PTSG virtual machine http://ptsg.egr.msu.edu/pub/codes/VM/20.04 Step 1:Select the Import Appliance wizard
OVA is a TAR file with an Open Virtualization Format (OVF) directory inside Step 2: Find the downloaded virtual machine and select it
Step 3: Changing default settings and Import Default Settings: 3GB of RAM, 1CPU 32GB dynamic partition, uncompressed ~3.6GB Make sure to select initialization of the network card MAC address (EGR)MSU networks may get very unhappy if a bunch of (virtual) machines try to access the web with the same MAC address.
Step 4: Select the newly imported virtual machine and click Start Linking a folder on the physical machine: Setting up a shared folder under Settings and within the Host OS: Should be straight-forward, might not be Local SSH with sharing enabled, Samba shared mount, selective mounting of a USB dongle, etc. Download Dropbox or another file sharing client
Welcome to Ubuntu 20.04.LTS w/ PTSG codes
