Virtual Machine Manager on Ubuntu as Host
Virtual Machine Manager and all required support files should be installed on the host machine.
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lighthouse-<year>-<month>-<version>-raw.hdd.tar
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Launch Virtual Machine Manager.
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Click New at the top left of the Virtual Machine Manager window (or choose File > New Virtual Machine). The Source Selection window opens.
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Click Select a file. A Select a Device or ISO File dialog slides into view.
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Select the file
lighthouse-<year>-<month>-<version>-raw.hdd
and click Open in the top right-corner of the dialog.
A Review window opens providing basic information about the virtual machine or box, as Boxes calls them, to be created. -
Click Create in the top right corner of the Review window.
A new virtual machine instance, Opengear_Lighthouse_VM-disk1, is created and presented in the Boxes window.