To install You can install the AmpCon-DC server on QEMU or KVM. For how to use QEMU or KVM in general, see the KVM documentation and QEMU documentation.
In this topic, KVM virt-manager is used to demonstrate the AmpCon-DC server installation steps.
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Prerequisites
Before you install the AmpCon-DC server, ensure that the following prerequisites are met:
The Ensure that the installation requirements are met.The
Download the compressed AmpCon-DC server installation package is downloaded.
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image file by going to the FS AmpCon-DC website
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and then clicking AmpCon-DC for
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QEMU/KVM 2.1.
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x Software in the Resources section.
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Installing in virt-manager
Go to the directory where the AmpCon-DC server installation package exists.
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Put the compressed AmpCon-DC server image file to the machine where the hypervisor exists, and unzip the file.
Installation Procedure
Open the virt-manager
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console by running the following command:
virt-manager |
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Click the following button to
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start the
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importing process.
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Select Import existing disk image, and then click Forward.
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Click Browse to select the AmpCon-DC server installation package that you downloaded.qcow2 image file.
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Click Browse Local to add a local location.
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Find the actual location of the AmpCon-DC server .qcow2 image file location, and then click Open.
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Choose the operating system to installSelect Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, and then click Forward.
Note: Do not selectother operating systems because AmpCon-DC supports only Ubuntu 22.04 currently.
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Adjust the virtual machine configuration memory and CPU settings as needed, and then click Forward.
Note: The memory and CPU settings need to meet the Server Requirements.
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In the Network selection section, select Macvtap device, and enter the device name as you need. Then, click Finish.
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Wait for the installation importing process to completefinish. Then, you will automatically enter the virtual machine command lineOnce completed, the virtual machine is successfully imported, and the AmpCon-DC server is installed.
Note: The AmpCon-DC server is installed in the /usr/share/automation/server directory. Currently, you can’t customize the installation directory.
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Modify the network interface configuration.
a. Log in to the virtual machine with the default username (pica8) and password (pica8).
b. Modify the IP address with the real IP address by running the following command:of the virtual machine.
sudo vi /etc/netplan/00-installer-config.yaml |
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Start the AmpCon-DC server:
a. Go to the AmpCon-DC installation directory by running the following command:
cd /usr/share/automation/server |
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b. Start the AmpCon-DC server by running the following command:
sudo ./start.sh |
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Page Authentication
Enter the IP address of AmpCon™-DC in the browser
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Now the AmpCon-DC server is installed and started.
What to Do Next
After you install the AmpCon-DC server, you need to import the AmpCon-DC License and add system configurations.