2013-12-24 0 Install OVMS 3.2.6
 
2013-12-24 1 Add Bridge

Contents

  1. 1 Overview
  2. 2 References
  3. 3 Procedure
    1. 3.1 Download Software
    2. 3.2 Install System
  4. 4 Issue with Startup of Victoria

Overview

I destroyed the previous build of VICTORIA by replacing it with OVMS 3.2.6.

References

Procedure

Download Software

  1. Go to Oracle Software Delivery Cloud - Oracle Linux and Oracle VM
  2. Sign in using your Oracle account
  3. Accept the conditions
  4. Search using:
    5. Select a Product Pack Oracle VM
    Platform x86 64 bit
  5. Click Go
  6. Select Oracle VM 3.2.6 Media Pack for x86_64 (64 bit)
  7. Click Continue (at the bottom of the page)
  8. Download Oracle VM Server 3.2.6 for x86_64 (64 bit) (V40080-01)
  9. Burn this image onto a CD-ROM

Part number is B74784-01.

Install System

Insert the CD-ROM created above into the machine brought as New Server for Oracle 11.2 Clusterware and RAC Study .

These are the same parameters used in the first build of the OVM Server .


Screen Option Chosen Button Pressed
Keyboard Selection us OK
OVS EULA Accept
System to Upgrade Reinstall System OK
Partitioning Type Remove all partitions on selected drives and create default layout OK
Warning Yes
Review Partition Layout Yes
Partitioning New
Add Partition
Mount Point /OVS
File System Type ext3
Size Fill all available space
OK
Partitioning OK
Boot Loader Configuration Master Boot Rec OK
Oracle VM Management Interface eth0 OK
IPv4 Configuration for eth0
Manual address configuration
IP Address 192.168.1.100
Prefix (Netmask) 255.255.255.0
OK
Miscellaneous Network Settings
Gateway 192.168.1.100
Primary DNS 192.168.1.252
Secondary DNS 10.1.1.1
OK
Hostname Configuration Manually as victoria.yaocm.id.au OK
Time Zone Selection Australia/Sydney OK
Oracle VM Agent Password ******** OK
Root Password ******** OK
Installation to begin OK

Issue with Startup of Victoria

After the reboot, the issue described in ETH0 has wrong MAC Address after Upgrade to OVMS 3.2.6 stopped all network communications. I had to change the MAC address for eth0 to get around the problem.