I used GNS3 on Fedora without any problems. Pick a Linux OS you are comfortable with. If you're a non-linux person, use Ubuntu. The transition will be smoother.
Justin G. Mitchell e: [email protected] | skype: justin.g.mitchell Track my CCIE studying and nudge me along when I get lazy: http://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?key=t5FeD2YQASQfWbg0Oh2Rzaw&output=html 2009/10/2 MANNY Omari <[email protected]>: > > > Hello, I had Fedora 9 with me so I installed is that ok with GNS3? Or I > should use some other?, I'm currently downloading “GNS3 – Installation > Tutorial for Linux”, > > from “http://www.blindhog.net/gns3-installation-tutorial-for-linux/” which > is for Ubuntu I hope it works for Fedora too cause I have zero knowledge > with Linux. > > Waiting for your advices, > > Thanks > >> Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2009 10:01:45 +0200 >> Subject: Re: [OSL | CCIE_RS] processor usage in GNS3; >> From: [email protected] >> To: [email protected] >> CC: [email protected]; [email protected] >> >> Hi, >> >> I would NOT use dynamips/dynagen/GNS3 under VMware. >> VMware itself takes a big chunk out of your RAM memmory. >> This RAM you need for your virtual router instances ... >> >> -- >> Regards, >> >> Iwan Hoogendoorn >> CCIE #13084 (R&S / Security / SP) >> Sr. Support Engineer – IPexpert, Inc. >> URL: http://www.IPexpert.com >> >> On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Vikas Sharma <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hi Iwan, >> > How about RH Linux in VMWARE on 4 GB RAM? >> > Regards, >> > Vikas. >> > >> > On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 5:13 PM, Iwan Hoogendoorn <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> Manny, >> >> >> >> I would also use linux for these type of things and if possible 64 bit >> >> using ubuntu. >> >> Probably a quad core (64-bit) with 8 Gb of RAM would work great! >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Regards, >> >> >> >> Iwan Hoogendoorn >> >> CCIE #13084 (R&S / Security / SP) >> >> Sr. Support Engineer – IPexpert, Inc. >> >> URL: http://www.IPexpert.com >> >> >> >> 2009/10/1 MANNY Omari <[email protected]>: >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > Hello dears, >> >> > >> >> > I’m running 13 devices in total ( 3-BB-Router, 6-Normal-Router, and >> >> > 4-Switches) in GNS3 I tried to calculate the idlepc but my processor >> >> > is >> >> > not >> >> > coming down from 100%, anyone can please has any idea. >> >> > >> >> > Kind Regards, >> >> > >> >> > ________________________________ >> >> > Invite your mail contacts to join your friends list with Windows Live >> >> > Spaces. It's easy! Try it! >> >> > _______________________________________________ >> >> > For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, >> >> > please >> >> > visit www.ipexpert.com >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Regards, >> >> >> >> Iwan Hoogendoorn >> >> CCIE #13084 (R&S / Security / SP) >> >> Sr. Support Engineer – IPexpert, Inc. >> >> URL: http://www.IPexpert.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, >> >> please >> >> visit www.ipexpert.com >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Vikas Sharma >> > Network Specialist >> > Fujitsu Australia >> > (M): 0421 052 117 >> > > > ________________________________ > See all the ways you can stay connected to friends and family > _______________________________________________ > 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
