Cisco Viptela images set

Versions this guide are based on:

EVE Image Foldername Downloaded Filename Version vCPUs vRAM Interfaces
vtbond-19.2.3 viptela-edge-19.2.3-genericx86-64.qcow2 19.2.3 1 1024 2
vtedge-19.2.3 viptela-edge-19.2.3-genericx86-64.qcow2 19.2.3 1 1024 5-8
vtsmart-19.2.3 viptela-smart-19.2.3-genericx86-64.qcow2 19.2.3 2 2048 2
vtmgmt-19.2.3 viptela-vmanage-19.2.3-genericx86-64.qcow2 19.2.3 4 16384 2

Note: For Viptela version 20.x use same steps as below, just use for image foldernames version number respectively.

Example: vtmgmt-20.3.2, vtsmart-20.3.2, vbond-20.3.2, vtedge-20.3.2

vManage node version 20.x and later require 24Gb of RAM.

vManage node Catalyst bases version 20.12 and later require 32Gb of RAM.

 

Instructions
 Steps below are based on Viptela 19.2.3 deployment, for other image deployment, use proper names respectively. You  Have to use your own cisco CCO to download images and obtain demo licences.

Note: Viptela vBond and vEdge are using same image: viptela-edge-19.2.3-genericx86-64.qcow2

1. Deployment of Cisco Viptela vBond 19.2.3 image

Step 1. SSH to EVE and login as root, from cli and create temporary working directory on the EVE’s root:

mkdir /opt/unetlab/addons/qemu/vtbond-19.2.3

Step 2. Upload the downloaded viptela-edge-19.2.3-genericx86-64.qcow2 image to the /opt/unetlab/addons/qemu/vtbond-19.2.3 using  FileZilla or WinSCP.

Step 3. Go to image location and rename uploaded image to virtioa.qcow2:

cd /opt/unetlab/addons/qemu/vtbond-19.2.3
mv viptela-edge-19.2.3-genericx86-64.qcow2 virtioa.qcow2
cd

2. Deployment of Cisco Viptela vEdge 19.2.3 image

Step 1. SSH to EVE and login as root, from cli and create temporary working directory on the EVE’s root:

mkdir /opt/unetlab/addons/qemu/vtedge-19.2.3

Step 2. Upload the downloaded viptela-edge-19.2.3-genericx86-64.qcow2 image to the /opt/unetlab/addons/qemu/vtedge-19.2.3 using  FileZilla or WinSCP.

Step 3. Go to image location and rename uploaded image to virtioa.qcow2:

cd /opt/unetlab/addons/qemu/vtedge-19.2.3
mv viptela-edge-19.2.3-genericx86-64.qcow2 virtioa.qcow2
cd

3. Deployment of Cisco Viptela vSmart 19.2.3 image

Step 1. SSH to EVE and login as root, from cli and create temporary working directory on the EVE’s root:

mkdir /opt/unetlab/addons/qemu/vtsmart-19.2.3

Step 2. Upload the downloaded viptela-smart-19.2.3-genericx86-64.qcow2 image to the /opt/unetlab/addons/qemu/vtsmart-19.2.3 using  FileZilla or WinSCP.

Step 3. Go to image location and rename uploaded image to virtioa.qcow2:

cd /opt/unetlab/addons/qemu/vtsmart-19.2.3
mv viptela-smart-19.2.3-genericx86-64.qcow2 virtioa.qcow2
cd

4. Deployment of Cisco Viptela vManage 19.2.3 image

Step 1. SSH to EVE and login as root, from cli and create image directory on the EVE:

mkdir /opt/unetlab/addons/qemu/vtmgmt-19.2.3

Step 2. Upload the downloaded viptela-vmanage-19.2.3-genericx86-64.qcow2 image to the /opt/unetlab/addons/qemu/vtmgmt-19.2.3 using  FileZilla or WinSCP.

Step 3. Go to image location and rename uploaded image to virtioa.qcow2:

cd /opt/unetlab/addons/qemu/vtmgmt-19.2.3
mv viptela-vmanage-19.2.3-genericx86-64.qcow2 virtioa.qcow2

Step 4. IMPORTANT: Create addittional (Second!) storage 100Gb HDD virtiob.qcow2:

/opt/qemu/bin/qemu-img create -f qcow2 virtiob.qcow2 100G

Step 5. Fix permissions:

cd
/opt/unetlab/wrappers/unl_wrapper -a fixpermissions

Note: all images default login passwords is: admin/admin