#Gns3 version that is reliable with asa full
#Gns3 version that is reliable with asa windows

If your IOS image is the recommended image for a C3725, then you are ready to: Rm NAME_OF_YOUR_IOS_IMAGE.bin #to remove the original Unzip -p NAME_OF_YOUR_IOS_IMAGE.bin > NAME_OF_YOUR_IOS_IMAGE.image ls -lh #to check your uncompressed IOS image was created – enter the following commands cd /opt/GNS3/IOS ls -lh #to check your IOS image is indeed there * Bring up a command window – Click Applications->Konsole should do it copy the IOS image to Ubuntu’s /opt/GNS3/IOS directory You should be able to see your host machine’s shared folder. Open the /mnt folder, then the hgfs folder. – Click on the “File System” Icon in the “Places” list (on the left panel)

* Open the desktop folder “READMEs and scripts” to open a browser window. * Now from within the Ubuntu environment on the Virtual Machine: click Virtual Machine->Shared Folders->Add Shared Folder click Virtual Machine->Shared Folders->Turn Shared Folders On – VM Fusion (Mac): (Note, you may have to move your mouse to the very top and centre or your screen to see the menu) share the folder where you have stored the IOS image – VMWare Player: (Note, you may have to move your mouse to the very top and centre or your screen to see the menu) * With your Virtual Machine running, choose the appropriate steps below according to the version of VMware you are running: * Note the directory on your host machine where you have stored the IOS image

#Gns3 version that is reliable with asa full

* When the VM opens – maximise the VM to the full screen (you may have to maximise/shrink/maximise to get it to work) Part 4: My VM is running, now what?īefore you can enjoy using GNS3, you have to get your IOS image copied to the virtual machine, and uncompress it. * When asked “Did you move this virtual machine…”, answer “I copied it” vmx file (double click – or open from VMWare) Macintosh OS X ~/Documents/Virtual Machines/ Part 3: First run…

#Gns3 version that is reliable with asa windows

Windows 7/Vista /Documents/Virtual Machines/ There would have been such a folder created when you installed VMware Player/Fusion: Windows XP - My documents/Virtual Machines/ * Copy the “GNS3 WorkBench 5.x” folder to your hard drive – into a folder called “Virtual Machines” is a good place. * This program requires a copy of a Cisco IOS image – preferably Part 2: Now that you have VMware installed and an IOS image ready… Go to and get a copy of Vmware Player for Windows (free) or Vmware Fusion for Macintosh (not free) * This program requires VMware to be installed on your host computer.