Suse10.3

Installing VNUML over Suse 10.3
This HowTo describes how to install VNUML over a fresh Fedora 7 installation. Note that it is a preliminary version. Let us know if it does not work for you.

Installation steps:



Install Fedora 7 and make sure basic development tools are installed. Use the following command to install them if needed:  yum groupinstall "Development Tools"

Update the system with: 

yum update

Install the following packages needed by VNUML: 

yum install bridge-utils readline-devel perl-Module-Build screen expat-devel libpcap-devel perl-Net-Pcap perl-NetAddr-IP perl-Net-IPv6Addr

Install uml_utilities: 

wget http://www.user-mode-linux.org/~blaisorblade/uml-utilities/uml_utilities_20060323.tar.bz2 tar xfvj uml_utilities_20060323.tar.bz2 cd tools-20060323 make make install

Installl VNUML. Dowload latest vnuml tar file from http://www.dit.upm.es/vnumlwiki/index.php/Download and:  tar xfvz vnuml_1.8.2beta3.orig.tar.gz cd vnuml-1.8.2beta3 ./configure --with-build_modules --prefix="/usr" make make install  # answer NO when asked about manual configuration; # answer YES when asked "Shall I follow them and prepend....")

Install VNUML kernel. Download "linux-um" package from VNUML site and:  cd /usr/share tar xfvz linux-um_2.6.18.1-bb2-xt-2m.orig.tar.gz ln -s linux-um-2.6.18.1-bb2-xt-2m linux-um mv linux-um/linux-2.6.18.1-bb2-xt-2m /usr/share/vnuml/kernels ln -s /usr/share/vnuml/kernels/linux-2.6.18.1-bb2-xt-2m /usr/share/vnuml/kernels/linux

Install root_fs using root-fs-instaler installer script:  cd /usr/share/vnuml/filesystems wget http://www.dit.upm.es/vnuml/download/scripts/root-fs-installer perl root-fs-installer

Create ssh keys with: </li> ssh-keygen -t rsa1

Test the installation with: </li> cd /usr/share/vnuml/examples: vnumlparser.pl -t simple.xml -v -u root

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