Installation in VMWare

Owned by Vrushali Parkar
Last updated: Jul 25, 2023
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CyberCNS can be self-hosted into your VMWare 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

  • Please download Ubuntu 20.04 Server ISO & keep it ready. (Ubuntu 20.04 ISO)

  • Create a new Virtual Machine in VMWare

  • Allocate disk space based on the number of machines you would like to manage.

  • Choose Linux under the Operating System

  • Create a NIC and VLAN

  • Create a Disk that can be attached

  • Check out the Summary

  • You have downloaded Ubuntu 20.04 Server ISO, please attach it here.

  • CD/DVD drive on the ISO

  • Now Virtual Machine on VMware with Ubuntu 20.04 is ready for CyberCNS installation.

  • Once the VMware VM is ready, please run the script installcybercns.sh received on a registered email.

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

  • Follow the below steps for running the installation script.

  1. Copy the file to the Ubuntu VM

  2. run chmod +x installcybercns.sh

  3. run ./installcybercns.sh

  • Post this please wait for an email to you that will allow you login into your machine.

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.