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3. Unzip the disk image using the following command: gunzip AD-VM-adsp-9-2-0-09-dvd.gz.
4. Go to /var/lib/libvirt/images and edit the configuration file: vi AD-VM-
adsp-9-2-0-09-dvd.xm.
Figure 125: Edit the Configuration File
5. Change the line beginning with disk to point to your the location of your AirDefense image: disk =
[ file:/var/lib/libvirt/images/adsp-disk,hda,w ]
6. Change the values for name, maxmem, memory, and maxvcpus to match your criteria. Refer to
Required System Configuration on page 355 for the recommended resource configuration for
AirDefense.
7. Increase the disk size of your AirDefense installation using the following command:
# fallocate -l <new size in bytes> /var/lib/libvirt/images/adsp-disk
By default, the size of the AirDefense image is set as the size your AirDefense VM disk. It is
recommended that you increase the disk size to match the system requirements as specified in
Required System Configuration.
8. Create an AirDefense VM from the new configuration file: xm new AD-VM-adsp-9-0-2-09-
dvd.xm
9. Start the AirDefense VM: xm start adsp-920-09
Note
The VM name is the same as the one you specified in the configuration file.
10. The AirDefense Console can be started with the following command: xm console <ADSP VM
name>
11. Log in to Virtual AirDefense and configure it as you would any AirDefense appliance.
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