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Running OSv on VMware ESXi

Tzach Livyatan edited this page Mar 30, 2014 · 6 revisions
Case 1: Download VM Image

Open vSpehere Client, click File -> Deploy OVF Template Input following URL:

http://osv.io/download/OSv-esxi.ova

Go though wizard by clicking Next button, it will deploy 'osv' instance automatically.

Case 2: Build VM Image

Install VMware OVF Tool before building image.

Build OSv image by following command:

$ cd src/osv
$ make osv.vmdk
$ scripts/gen-vmx.sh

Deploy OSv image by ovftool:

$ ovftool -ds=<datastore name> build/release/osv.vmx vi://root:password@<ip address>/
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