Installing CT-VL on KVM

Prerequisites to Install CT-VL on KVM

Minimum recommended settings for the CT-VL VM: 4 CPUs, 16GB memory.

Installation Steps

Below are the steps to install CT-VL on a Linux Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM):

1. Download the CT-VL image in qcow2 format. Place this image file into your KVM images directory.

2. Create a KVM virtual machine by importing the CT-VL qcow2 image. Use the following KVM parameters:

   • virt-type: kvm

   • os-type: linux

   • os-variant:centos7.0

   • vcpus: 4

   • ram: 16000

   • controller: type=scsi,model=virtio-scsi

   • disk:/var/lib/libvirt/images/cts-2.x.n.nnn.qcow2,bus=scsi

3. Connect to the console, and log in as user cliadmin.