Deployment Procedure

The following are basic instructions for setting up vSZ-D on LINUX KVM.
LINUX CentOS 7 KVM Package is installed and working.
For this deployment two different IP address domains are considered for Data Plane interfaces. Refer to Topology.
  1. Download the Data Plane package (.qcow2 file) from Ruckus support .
  2. From the VNC Viewer, click System Tools > Virtual Machine Manager to open the Virtual Machine Manager tool. The Data Plane status must appear Running as shown in the following figure.

    Virtual Machine Manager

  3. Create a new VM.
    1. Click File and select New Virtual Machine as shown in the following figure.

      Creating a Virtual Machine

    2. In the New VM dialog box, choose the disk format option as shown in the following figure.

      Disk Format

    3. Click Forward.
    4. Choose destination storage path and storage volume. Click Browse Local as show in the following figure.

      Storage Volume

    5. Select the Data Plane file and click Open as shown in the following figure.

      Data Plane File

    6. To select the storage path, click Browse as shown in the following figure.

      Storage Path

    7. Click Forward.
    8. 5.0 Update
      Enter the Memory (RAM) and CPUs setting as shown in the following figure.

      Note: Memory (RAM) must be 6GB and CPUs must be 8 cores.

      Memory and CPU Settings

    9. Click Forward.
    10. To confirm the installation process, click Finish as shown in the following figure.

      Note: The sequence for Network interfaces must first be Management and the Data.

      Installation Confirmation

  4. 4. Add another NIC as Data Plane needs two interfaces; Management and Data. From the VNC Viewer and click Add Hardware > PCI Host Device > PCI Device to add another NIC as shown in the following figure.

    Adding NIC

  5. Select PCI Host Device > PCI Device and click Finish to add another NIC as shown in the following figure.

    PCI Host Device

  6. How do we get to this page?
    Select the NIC and choose the Device model to update the management interface associate as shown in the following figure.

    Management Interface

  7. From PCI, select the ROM BAR check box to define the Data IP domain as shown in the following figure.

    Data IP Domain

  8. Define the CPU Configuration. Select the Copy host CPU configuration check box as shown in the following figure.

    CPU Configuration

  9. Define the IDE Disk Configuration. Choose the Disk bus option as shown in the following figure.

    IDE Disk Configuration

  10. Select Begin Installation as shown in the following figure.

    Begin Installation

  11. The Data Plane setup is complete as shown in the following image.

    Installation Complete

Parent topic: Deploy vSZ-D with 40GB NIC on Linux Server