Deployment Guide
32 | Setup Guide Amigopod 3.7 | Deployment Guide
Virtual Appliance Setup
VMware Workstation or VMware Player
The virtual appliance is packaged as a zip file containing a directory with the files for the virtual machine.
To install the virtual appliance, extract the contents of the zip file to a new directory and double-click the
.vmx file to start the appliance.The configuration for the VMware Player virtual machine includes two
virtual Ethernet adapters. The initial network configuration of these adapters is:
VMware ESXi
The virtual appliance is packaged as a zip file containing a directory with the files for the virtual machine.
An OVF file specifies the details of the virtual machine.
To install the virtual appliance, extract the contents of the zip file to a new directory. Then start VMware
vSphere Client and use the File > Deploy OVF Template command to create a new virtual machine from
the files in the virtual appliance directory.
The configuration for the virtual machine includes one virtual Ethernet adapter. The initial network
configuration of this adapter is:
Hostname Amigopod.localdomain
Table 6 Ethernet adapter configuration
Item Network Adapter Network Adapter 2
Adapter Type NAT Bridged
Configuration Method DHCP DHCP
IP Address – –
Netmask – –
Gateway – –
DNS – –
Adapter Name eth0 eth1
Hostname Amigopod.localdomain
Table 5 Default Port configurations (Continued)
In version 3.5 of VMware ESXi, the management console is called VMware Infrastructure Client. In this software,
use the File > Virtual Appliance > Import command to create a new virtual machine from the files in the virtual
appliance directory.
Table 7 Virtual ethernet adapter configuration
Item Network Adapter
Configuration Method DHCP










