17. O n the Finish screen, select Start VM automatically if you would like the Brocade vRouter virtual
machine to start when the XenServer machine starts.
18. C lick Finish.
The new virtual machine is created and is displayed in the left pane of XenCenter.
19. L og in to the system by using the default user vyatta and password vyatta.
20. R un the install image command.
NOTE
If you do not want DomU, enter no when the system prompt is displayed.
21. A fter the installation is complete, eject the ISO and then reboot the system.
Operating a Brocade vRouter virtual machine
After a Brocade vRouter virtual machine has been created on XenServer, the virtual machine can be
operated from XenCenter in the same way as any other virtual machine on XenServer.
To operate the Brocade vRouter virtual machine, follow the steps in the following procedure:
1. Select the Brocade vRouter virtual machine in the left pane of XenCenter and right-click on the
machine to see the list of options.
2. Click Start.
3. Select the Console tab to access the Brocade vRouter console.
Testing your installation
After the system has successfully booted, you see the login: prompt. This prompt indicates that the
system is operational.
Perform the following procedures:
• Verify the release and system type
• Verify connectivity
Verifying the release and system type
We must confirm that the correct release version is running on the system.
To verify the release and system type:
1. Log in with the username and password that you provided during installation. During installation, if
the default user of vyatta was not chosen and a new user was created, then use the new username
and password to log in. Use the default password of vyatta unless you have changed it.
2. Run the show version command.
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