In the landscape of hypervisors there are a couple of big names that always come up when engineers are talking about virtualisation, a couple can be, VMware, Hyper-V, Nutanix, you name them. The reason for that is that they’ve been around for so long that most people have seen or touched it at some point in their career, in 2008 Proxmox came around, as a newcomer it was always the special kid in class that used it. ...
Today I struggled for some time to get a LANCOM vRouter appliance to work on Proxmox, in the end I got there but the provided instructions weren’t working. Hence I write this small post to help that small group of people out there that might at some point come across the need to do the same. According to the official installation guide for the KVM image we should use the following features: - Import the provided .img as a VirtIO Disk; - Provide some CPU and RAM; - Use Standard VGA as Display; - Provide two serial ports; - Provide as many VirtIO network cards as needed. ...