Virtual Machine Setup Guide

  • CSSE3010 Linux Virtual Machine (VM) Requirements
  • Install CSSE3010 VM on VMware Player Pro (Windows)
  • Install CSSE3010 VM on VirtualBox (OSX or Windows)

Linux Virtual Machine Requirements

You will require at least 16GB of hard-disk space, to install the VM. The Following Virtual Machines are recommended or the following operating systems:

  • Windows: VMWare Player (preferred) or Virtual Box (alternate)
  • OSX: Virtual Box or VMWare Fusion

Virtual Box Installation: (Windows, OSX and Linux)

  • Download the Virtual Box installer and VM disk image file (.ova). Copy both to your hard drive.

Step 1

Install virtual box and open, when installeed

Step 2

Select and drag the VM .ova file into the virtual box manager. This will create a new CSSE3010 VM.

Step 3

Double click the CSSE3010 VM icon, to start the CSSE3010 VM. This should take you to the desktop, as seen below.

Step 4

Your Virtual Machine should now boot to the deskotp.

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VMware Workstation Player Installation: (Windows only)

  • Download the VMWare workshop player installer and VM disk image file (.ova).

  • You can choose to download the latest VMware workshop player/

  • Install VMWare workshop player on your laptop.

Step 1

Use the "Open a Vritual Machine" link and select the CSSE3010VMxx.ova file.

VMWare Manager

Step 2

Follow the prompts, to install the CSSE3010 VM. Set CSSE3010 to the VM name. Select ok or retry, when encoutering warnings.

Step 3

When finished installing, double click the CSSE3010 link on the VMware workstation player, to boot the CSSE3010 VM.

Step 4

Your Virtual Machine should now boot to the deskotp.

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