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You can install the AmpCon-DC server by importing the .qcow2 image file to a virtual machine management platform like virt-manager or GNS3.

virt-manager is used in the following installation steps. The steps are similar for other virtual machine management platforms that support importing .qcow2 files.

Prerequisites

Before you install the AmpCon-DC server, ensure that the following prerequisites are met:

Go to the FS AmpCon-DC website. In the Resources section, click AmpCon™-DC for GNS3 2.1.0 Software.

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Installation procedure

  1. Go to the directory where the AmpCon-DC server installation package exists.

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  1. Open the virt-manager interface by running the following command:

virt-manager

  1. Click the following button to import the virtual machine.

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  1. Select Import existing disk image, and then click Forward.

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  1. Click Browse to select the AmpCon-DC server installation package that you downloaded.

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  1. Click Browse Local to add a local location.

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  1. Find the actual .qcow2 file location, and then click Open.

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  1. Select Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, and then click Forward.

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  1. Adjust the memory and CPU settings as needed, and then click Forward.

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  1. In the Network section, select Macvtap device, and enter the device name as needed. Then, click Finish.

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Wait for the importing process to finish. Once completed, the virtual machine is successfully created, and the AmpCon-DC server is installed.

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  1. 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 of the virtual machine.

sudo vi /etc/netplan/00-installer-config.yaml

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c. Apply the network interface configuration by running the following command:

sudo netplan apply

  1. Start the AmpCon-DC server by running the following command:

cd /usr/share/automation/server && sudo ./start.sh

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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.

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