Download the .ova
file and deploy it on virtualization platforms such as VMWare.
Then turn on the PNETLab machine and wait until you see a screen with the IP address.
- Username:
root
- Password:
pnet
Use the IP address to access the PNETLab from the browser.
Login to the PNETLab using the following credentials:
- Username:
root
- Password:
pnet
Access link to download the upgrade package.
For all of the versions till version 4.2.10, you have to upgrade step by step from your current version to the latest version. (E.g you can upgrade 4.2.0 > 4.2.1 > 4.2.2 . But you can not upgrade from 4.2.0 > 4.2.2 it may be get the error.) However from version 5.2.7, you can update directly to the latest version.
After Download the upgrade patch package. Copy it to /tmp folder of PNETLab.
SSH to PNETLab with root account and run command to check:
cd /tmp
ls -l
Unzip upgrade package by command:
- delete old upgrade folder if exist by command:
rm -rf upgrade
unzip [package] -d ./upgrade
(Eg:unzip 4.0.1.zip -d ./upgrade
)- Check again by command :
ls -l
. You should see the upgrade folder
Run below commands to upgrade:
chmod 755 -R upgrade
find upgrade -type f -print0 | xargs -0 dos2unix
./upgrade/upgrade