In this Demo
  • In this short walkthrough, we're going to deploy Apstra starting with a VMware image or OVA . Here we have our VMware environment and we're going to deploy a virtual machine from an OVA.
  • Click the option to deploy a VM from an OVA file
  • Click next to deploy the VM
  • Enter a name for the Virtual machine
  • Then we will drag and drop the OVF file
  • Choose the OVF file
  • Click Next
  • Select the storage type and datastore
  • Click to choose the VM Network
  • Choose the VM Network from the drop down menu
  • Confirm the VM Network option and the proceed to the next step
  • Review the selection and then proceed to finish the set up
  • Next we need to assign network resources which can be set up with DHCP, but in this example, we will pick an IP address for this device.
  • Select the Network option
  • Click OK
  • Enter the Gateway IP address and proceed
  • Add the secondary DNS and then proceed
  • Confirm the settings
  • Restart the network service now
  • Click OK to proceed to the next step
  • We are now ready to turn on the Apstra service
  • Confirm the AOS status as Start