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Virtual machines for EGA.

Setting up

To use your local EGA service, following the steps below.

1. Install VirtualBox;

   • Current version is 5.1.12.
   • Optionally, install the extension pack.

2. Download egavm.ova and import it into VirtualBox;

3. Start virtual machine;

4. Open your browser and visit http://localhost:30080. Or inside VM GUI, open browser and visit http://localhost:3000.

Setting up with vagrant

1. Same as step 1 in previous section;

2. Install Vagrant;

   • Current version is 1.9.1

3. Get configuration file Vagrantfile and putting it in a clean directory;

4. Download egavm.box and put it in the same directory of the configuration file;

5. cd into the previous directory and run vagrant box add egavm egavm.box.

6. Start virtual machine, vagrant up.

7. Same as step 4 in previous section;

Directory Organization

• packer/: Scirpts for building an Ubuntu base box.

• prepare/: Scirpts for using vagrant to build VMs.

• vm/: .box and .ova.

  • Vagrantfile: configuration files for users.

Instructions for building scripts

Normal users should not build EGA VMs themselves. If you insist to DIY, check README.md and other scripts in packer/ and prepare/.

Be cautious, all settings for building are optimised for China.