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The DANOS virtual router ISO only supports KVM, VMware or on a bare metal x86 system with supported NICs. It does not support VirtualBoxhas some support for support for VirtualBox for demonstrations and training with the latest virtio-net Adapter-type (see the How-To Installing DANOS on Virtual Box after reviewing this wiki page_.

The virtual machine host must support Supplemental Streaming SIMD Extensions 3 (SSSE3). You can run the command grep ssse3 /proc/cpuinfo on the host machine to check for support for the feature.

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The data plane supports from 2 to 128 CPUs. At least 4 CPUs are recommended for optimum performance.

If you are prompted for a username and password to login prior to running install image, the username and password will depend on which version of DANOS you are using. If you are using DANOS-1908 the username is vyatta and the password is vyatta. If you are using DANOS-2005 the username is tmpuser and the password is tmppwd.

Instructions using Virt Manager

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If in doubt accept the default response to the installation questions. . Enter and then re-enter a password for the default account (for example vyatta), and then type You will be asked to create an administrator account by supplying a username and password. Type yes when asked to “Continue”.

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