![]() Everything can also be changed later.įirst screen, networking, just press Commit. Click Start to go through a small initial setup wizard. Log in as root supplying the password you set previously. Now open the URL requested in your browser to finish the initial setup. After that it will show you a blank screen for 30+ seconds and after it is done the system is ready. It will take a 10+ seconds to boot up and then on the first boot it will ask you a few questions on basic network settings and root user password. Mine is automatically imported under the only Host-only Adapter network I have and I’m going to keep that setting. Verify that it is connected to the correct virtual network. Open Settings for this VM and go to Network tab. Initial configurationĪfter importing you will have a new VM called Oracle_ZFS_Storage. On the next screen you can view the imported VM settings and then press Import. Open Virtualbox Manager, go to File > Import Appliance.īrowse to Oracle_ZFS_Storage.ovf from the unzipped software directory. Unzip the file you downloaded, then you’ll get OracleZFSStorageVM directory with 18 files under it. First you have to register the download and then you can download ZIP file containing the software. Go to the ZFS Storage software page and click Try the simulator. On the configuration below I make no effort to secure the system, since it is intended to be used only in my Virtualbox environment. Setting up the simulator under virtualbox is very simple and quick. * You want to evaluate ZFS Storage Appliance features before purchasing the real box or before using a specific feature in production * You want to provide shared network storage fro your VM-s, with advanced storage capabilities, like snapshots, cloning, compression, deduplication, remote replication, encryption etc * You want to test some Oracle database features that are only activated when using Oracle storage (HCC) * You can try out the new ZFS Storage Applicance software patches before applying them on the real physical storage box The simulator is free and it has no time limits nor restrictions (although one restriction – the simulator is not clustered). It is sold as an Tier 2 storage hardware, but using the simulator you can get all its powerful storage management features on your Virtualbox. Oracle has released it ZFS Storage Appliance software simulator. Installing Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance simulator for you virtual storage requirements Written by:
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