Cisco IOS Service-Containers: Run an x86-VM inside a Router (Part 5: Install the Service-VM)
The CSR1000V-Router has already been prepared (Create a CSR1000V-Instance with nested Virtualiation support) and in (Part 4: Package the Service-VM into an OVA) we copied the OVA-Image of our „ubuntu-server“-VM to this Router. Add the internal Network-Interface between Router and Service-VM Install the Service-VM Activate the installed Service-VM Access the VM using the (virtual) Serial-Console Logout: 3x [CTRL]+ Access the VM using SSH via the internal Network Check the local python/NAPALM-Setup to get facts about the containing routerRead More →