RE: How To Run Cisco IOS On PC......!!

From: Gordon Mac Donald (gordonccie@yahoo.com)
Date: Thu Feb 15 2007 - 16:12:33 ART


Dude,
   
  He just gave you his explanation PLUS a Google option...... Put your engineers-hat on and happy searching!
   
  G.

uyota oyearone <spycharlies@hotmail.com> wrote:
  hey Graham,

is it actually possible to run cisco ios on a PC ? i currently have 4x
2600's and 2 switches, am struggling to meet up with IEWB v3&4 topology.
if there is way load cisco IOS on either Server 2003 sp1 or XP sp2, ps.
give me the full details on how to go about this , i would truly
appreciate.

regards

-- Uyota Oyearone,CCNA,MCDBA,MCSE(Messaging/Security)
Tel: 1 (416) 317 7045, 741 4119

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To: "'james p'" ,
CC:
Subject: RE: How To Run Cisco IOS On PC......!!
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2007 12:26:11 -0000
>I personally Run the routers on my PC and connect them to real
switches.
>
>I have an Intel Core 2 Duo E4600 with 2GB DDR2 Ram
>
>That runs the IEWB topology just fine, but If I use the 2 switches
(which
>are not real switches they are Cisco 3640's running the NM-16ESW
modules)
>
>However its slows up towards the end, as both CPU's near 100% with
full BGP
>etc,
>
>I cant tolerate the slowness (years of doing remote work over sat
links used
>to drive me nuts waiting for the key press to show up!!)
>
>
>So I have R1-4 and BB1 on the PC above
>R5-6 on an AMD FX-53 with 2GB Ram
>BB2 and BB3 are real routers
>4 X Real switches
>
>I have added ZYNX cards to my pc with give 4 x 10/100
>
>With a Full lab the CPUs only hit about 40% and runs like a dream
>
>For the virtual routers I use the Cisco 3725, I have heard that the
3640
>runs faster but with my setup it runs without a glitch.
>
>If you google for Hacki forum, it's a whole forum dedicated to this
topic. I
>would suggest you do some reading into it, as during my dynamips
building I
>hit a few brick walls
>
>Ps its nice to only hear a few routers and switches in my ear now
rather
>than a mammoth rack of them :)
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf
Of
>james p
>Sent: 15 February 2007 11:10
>To: jslauer@hotmail.com
>Cc: ccielab@groupstudy.com
>Subject: RE: How To Run Cisco IOS On PC......!!
>
>Hi Joshua , All ,
>
>I want to build up the virtual lab . Topology consists of 8 Rtr's
and
>2SW's.
>
>Please can you provide information for the followings:
>
>
>- Any working example as HW/SW work ?
>- Successfully running/tested/proved HW/SW requirements ?
>- Please can you advise for HW requirements ? - OS WinXP x64 or
Linux ?
>- Advise for pc ? Notebook ? or desktop ?
>- CPU AMD Athlon x64 ? or intel Xeon EM64T ?
>- RAM 4Gb? - 8Gb ?
>
>
>Many Thanks in advance...
>
>Regards,
>
>
>
>
> >From: "Antonio Soares"
> >To: "'james p'"
> >Subject: RE: How To Run Cisco IOS On PC......!!
> >Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2007 01:21:34 -0000
> >
> >Complete tutorial here:
> >
> >http://www.internetworkexpert.com/resources/iosonpc.htm
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On
Behalf Of
> >james p
> >Sent: quarta-feira, 14 de Fevereiro de 2007 22:02
> >To: jslauer@hotmail.com; ccie17030@yahoo.com;
shankshink@yahoo.com;
> >ccielab@groupstudy.com
> >Subject: How To Run Cisco IOS On PC......!!
> >
> >Hello Folks ,
> >
> >I have passed written exam and ready to study for lab.
> >I am interested to run Cisco IOS on my notebook.
> >I need more information to build up this virtual lab.
> >
> >Where I have to start to build up this virtual lab? Any guideline
?
> >Please can you advise for HW/SW requirements ? - OS Linux ? -WinXP
?
> >Emulation programmes?
> >
> >Thanks for all advises in advance..
> >
> >Best regards,
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > >From: "joshua lauer"
> > >Reply-To: "joshua lauer"
> > >To: "Loc Pham" , "shank shank"
> > >, "CCIE Group"
> > >Subject: Re: Dynamips and Vista
> > >Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2007 16:12:27 -0500
> > >
> > >unix is not the only option for 64 bit computing:
> > >
> > >You can use windows 64 bit (which I use) or Vista ultimate 64
bit
> > >(which I also have working) or server 2003 which works good as
well.
> > >all will address RAM above 3GB. Personally I like windows XP 64
bit
> > >which I have in one machine 8GB worth of memory. I have run up
to 16
> > >instances with no problems and had more than enough room for
more.
> > >
> > >Josh
> > >CCIE 16024
> > >
> > >
> > >----- Original Message ----- From: "Loc Pham"

> > >To: "shank shank" ; "CCIE Group"
> > >
> > >Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2007 1:30 PM
> > >Subject: Re: Dynamips and Vista
> > >
> > >
> > >> I think it not available yet ( 64 bits ) .
> > >> Unix is the only option for 64 bits ...
> > >> HTH,
> > >> lP
> > >>--- shank shank wrote:
> > >>
> > >>>does anyone know if dynamips will work with Windows VISTA? how
does
> > >>>that effect teh memory recommended for the system? i know
vista need
> > >>>1GB of RAM and the recommended Ram for dynamips is 2GB. does
that
> > >>>mean we need 3Gb of RAM to have a decent performance on system
> > >>>running with vista? please advise. thanks,
> > >>>
> >
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