Installation in Hyper-V

Owned by Vrushali Parkar
Last updated: Apr 10, 2023 by Vandana (Unlicensed)
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CyberCNS can be self-hosted into your Hyper-V environment.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisites:

System requirements: 16GB Memory, 100 GB as root Partition (The installation will fail without this configuration).

  • The whole process of installation takes up to 30-40 mins. Post completion of the process you will receive a mail on your registered email ID.

Steps to Install

  • Create a new Virtual Machine on Hyper-V.

  • Assign memory (minimum 16 GB RAM) based on the number of machines you would like to manage.

  • Create Virtual Hard disk with disk space( 100 GB Minimum) based on the number of machines you would like to manage.

  • Download Ubuntu 20.04 Server ISO for installation purposes and keep it ready separately.

  • Choose ‘Bootable image file’ from Installation Options & select downloaded Ubuntu 20.04 ISO image.

  • While Configure Networking select an appropriate network adapter.

  • Check out Virtual Machine into Hyper-V Manager

  • Start created virtual machine by using right click functionality.

  • Once Virtual Machine is running, using right click functionality click on connect.

  • It will start with Ubuntu 20.04 installation.

  • Once installation is completed, login to server as sudo user.

  • As guided installation provided script, copy the CyberCNS installation script to Ubuntu server.

Note: In case the installation script installcybercns.sh. is downloaded on windows system and copied to ubuntu VM please run the below commands prior to running the script.

>> sudo su

>>apt install dos2unix
>>dos2unix installcybercns.sh
>>./installcybercns.sh

  • To help change required privileges, Run chmod +x installcybercns.sh

  • To start installing CyberCNS script, run ./installcybercns.sh

Once the CyberCNS Installation is completed please wait for email from CyberCNS to proceed further.

Browse the URL in the email ID as shown below. This will be your CyberCNS instance domain and the username will be your email id. An email to activate your account will allow you to set up your password. Congratulations you have your instance ready to go.