This article will help you to add Cisco SD-WAN images to eve-ng. Eve-ng is one of the best emulators to Practice with Cisco SDWAN, where you can import the image in Eve-ng and access it directly. You can set up your own lab and practice as much as you want.
To install Eve-ng on your desktop check below Post-
How to install Eve-ng on Vmware.
Follow the Below Steps to add Cisco SD-WAN image to Eve-ng.-
- Download Cisco SDWAN Images.
- Create an Image directory in EVE-NG
- Preparing Eve-ng for Cisco SDWAN.
- Upload Cisco SDWAN to Eve-ng.
- Fixing the permission
- Adding Node and Starting Cisco SDWAN.
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1. Download Cisco SDWAN Images for eve-ng.
Images used and supported for this post.
| EVE Image Name | 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 |
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2. Create an Image directory in EVE-NG
SSH to EVE and login as root, from cli and create an image directory in the EVE:
mkdir /opt/unetlab/addons/qemu/vtbond-19.2.3
3. Preparing Eve-ng for Cisco SDWAN.
Upload the downloaded image to the EVE using for example FileZilla or WinSCP. Then login as root using SSH protocol and uncompress it:
create the abc directory and upload the image in the directory using FileZilla or WinSCP and then decompress the image.
Upload the downloaded image to the EVE using, for example, FileZilla or WinSCP.
4. Upload the Cisco SDWAN images to Eve-ng.
Go to image directory and upload the Cisco SDWAN images to vtbond-19.2.3
5. Fixing the permission
/opt/unetlab/wrappers/unl_wrapper -a fixpermissions