Installing Emulab

Table of Contents

• Preliminaries

  • Introduction
  • Advice and Prerequisites
  • Required Software

• Defining the Installation Environment

  • Designing Your Network
  • Creating the Definitions File

• Installing the Emulab Users server "ops"

  • Installing FreeBSD on ops
  • Installing Emulab software on ops

• Installing the Emulab Core server "boss"

  • Installing FreeBSD on boss
  • Installing Emulab software on boss

• Configuring the Testbed

  • Creating the first project
  • Initial Switch Setup

• Adding New Nodes and Images

  • Memory Filesystems
  • Adding nodes
  • Importing OS Images from Utah

• Control Hardware

  • Power Controllers
  • Setting up Cisco Switches
  • IPMI Setup

• Upgrading Emulab

  • Updating the Emulab Software
  • Updating Certificates