Need to test or practice a router, DHCP server, firewall, webporxy and port forwarding but you don't have any router or extra PC. This guide will you to solve your problem.
Using your own PC, we can install a router virtually. There are lot of PC-based routers available to use. One of them is the VyOS.
You need first to install a virtual player, like VMware Workstation and VM Virtual Box.
If you installed VMware Workstation, open the application.
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Click New Virtual Machine
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Click Next
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If your installer is on the CD, select the Installer disc and choose the right drive number. If the installer is on your hard drive in ISO format, select the Installer disc image file and browse the location of the installer. Click Next to proceed.
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Choose Linux from the Guest operating system and select the Debian 5.
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Enter the Virtual machine name you want.
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Click Next
Select the Maximum disk size in Gb.
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Click Customize Hardware if you want to change the some of the hardware settings. Click Finish if you want to continue.
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Enter vyos as login name and password
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Type install image to permanently write the system on the hard disk.
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Press Enter
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Type Yes or just press Enter
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Press Enter
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Press Enter
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Type Yes and press Enter
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Select how big the root partition you want to create. Press Enter to select the maximum size.
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Type the name you want for the image:
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Enter your new password.
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After the installation, type reboot and press Enter.
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Type Yes and press Enter
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After the restart, your VyOS is now booting from your hard disk.
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Watch this video for your reference.
Using your own PC, we can install a router virtually. There are lot of PC-based routers available to use. One of them is the VyOS.
You need first to install a virtual player, like VMware Workstation and VM Virtual Box.
If you installed VMware Workstation, open the application.
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Click New Virtual Machine
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Click Next
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If your installer is on the CD, select the Installer disc and choose the right drive number. If the installer is on your hard drive in ISO format, select the Installer disc image file and browse the location of the installer. Click Next to proceed.
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Choose Linux from the Guest operating system and select the Debian 5.
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Enter the Virtual machine name you want.
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Click Next
Select the Maximum disk size in Gb.
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Click Customize Hardware if you want to change the some of the hardware settings. Click Finish if you want to continue.
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Enter vyos as login name and password
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Type install image to permanently write the system on the hard disk.
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Press Enter
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Type Yes or just press Enter
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Press Enter
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Press Enter
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Type Yes and press Enter
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Select how big the root partition you want to create. Press Enter to select the maximum size.
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Type the name you want for the image:
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Enter your new password.
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After the installation, type reboot and press Enter.
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Type Yes and press Enter
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After the restart, your VyOS is now booting from your hard disk.
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Watch this video for your reference.
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