I would be interested in seeing that as well. Everything I've seen and tried gave the impression that it could not be done. If it can (without the special build Dominic mentioned), we're all ears.
Jason Boyers - CCIE #26024 (Wireless) Technical Instructor - IPexpert, Inc. Mailto: *[email protected] * On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 10:21 AM, Yuri Mecca <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Anton, > > Could you provide the step by step or any guide to virtualize the Location > Appliance? I try a couple of months but this don't work. > > Best Regards, > > Yuri > > ------------------------------ > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected]; [email protected] > Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2010 18:17:03 +0300 > > Subject: Re: [CCIE Wireless] CCIE_Wireless Digest, Vol 21, Issue 10 > > Hi All, > > > > 2710 Location Appliance virtualization is trivial. > > 3310/3350 Mobility Services Engine virtualization is a bit more > complicated, but also straightforward. > > Obviously you need to have a WCS with Location (Plus) license, otherwise > your Location engines are pretty useless. > > All other stuff like DNS, Windows domain (AD), CA, ACS (including 5.0), WCS > can be easily virtualized as well. > > > > Virtualized hardware runs in production environment even better than native > appliance-based one. You get HA, DRS, increased manageability, scalability > and other nice features. Of course, not officially supported. > > > > 2106 controller (its hardware is the same as for ASA5505) is theoretically > possible to virtualize as well. I gave up after few weeks trying J From > the practical standpoint, it may take months as one have to write a > MontaVista 4 Linux driver for Marvel 88E60xx chip J If you have a spare > ASA box, I guess it is possible to “convert” it to 2106. > > It is likely NOT possible to run higher controller (440x and 5508) code in > virtual environment as CPU architecture is not i386 (440x is ARM, and 5508 > is MIPS64). > > > > Regards, > > > > Anton Vinokurov > > CCIE #23134 (R&S), CCDP > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Geek Mega > *Sent:* Monday, December 20, 2010 4:54 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [CCIE Wireless] CCIE_Wireless Digest, Vol 21, Issue 10 > > > > Has anyone managed (or trying) to get WLC working on VM? > > > > Does anyone know how to extract BiOS from wlc2106 (if it is possible at > all) or where to get one from? > > > ZZZ > > _______________________________________________ For more information > regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please visit > www.ipexpert.com > > _______________________________________________ > For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please > visit www.ipexpert.com > >
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