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Creating a Virtual Machine

The first step to running an emulated SPARC machine is to create the initial configuration using the following steps.

Steps to create a virtual machine

StepDescription
1Open the Charon Manager.
2

Open the New Virtual Machine window using either of the following methods:

  • From the opening screen titled Welcome to Charon Manager, click the Create a New Virtual Machine icon, or
  • use the Create option in the Virtual Machine menu, or
  • while Home is selected, right-click into an empty area in the virtual machine list pane and select the option to create a new virtual machine from the context menu.
3

Select the appropriate Hardware Model by clicking the radio button labeled with the SPARC family that most closely matches the system to you wish to run.

  • The hardware family SUN-4M represents a SPARC V8 32-bit model.
  • The hardware family SUN-4U represents a SPARC V9 64-bit model.
  • The hardware family SUN-4V represents a SPARC V9 64-bit model with the 4V features.

The configured model must be covered by your license.

4

Enter a name for the virtual machine in the Virtual machine name field.

5Click on OK.

The steps above create a basic new virtual machine configuration. The new virtual machine is listed the left-hand pane of the management interface showing the Virtual machine name you specified.

The screenshot below shows the management interface screen after the 4U-1 emulated system has been created:

(warning) The initial configuration of the virtual machine is only a configuration template. To complete the configuration, continue with the next section (Configuring a Virtual Machine).




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