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### VMs: IPng Lab
I really like the virtual machine environment that the [[IPng Lab]({% post_url 2022-10-14-lab-1 %})]
I really like the virtual machine environment that the [[IPng Lab]({{< ref "2022-10-14-lab-1" >}})]
provides. So my very first step is to grab an UFS based image like [[these
ones](https://download.freebsd.org/releases/VM-IMAGES/14.0-RELEASE/amd64/Latest/)], and I prepare a
lab image. This goes roughly as follows --
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Finally, I add a new LAB overlay type called `freebsd` to the Python/Jinja2 tool I built, which I
use to create and maintain the LAB hypervisors. If you're curious about this part, take a look at
the [[article]({% post_url 2022-10-14-lab-1 %})] I wrote about the environment. I reserve LAB #2
the [[article]({{< ref "2022-10-14-lab-1" >}})] I wrote about the environment. I reserve LAB #2
running on `hvn2.lab.ipng.ch` for the time being, as LAB #0 and #1 are in use by other projects. To
cut to the chase, here's what I type to generate the overlay and launch a LAB using the FreeBSD I
just made. There's not much in the overlay, really just some templated `rc.conf` to set the correct
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* m.SATA 120G boot SSD
* 2x16GB of ECC RAM
These were still arranged in a test network from when Adrian and I worked on the [[VPP MPLS]({%
post_url 2023-05-07-vpp-mpls-1 %})] project together, and back then I called the three machines
These were still arranged in a test network from when Adrian and I worked on the [[VPP MPLS]({{< ref "2023-05-07-vpp-mpls-1" >}})] project together, and back then I called the three machines
`France`, `Belgium` and `Netherlands`. I decide to reuse that, and save myself some recabling.
Using IPMI, I install the `France` server with FreeBSD, while the other two, for now, are still
running Debian. This can be useful for (a) side by side comparison tests and (b) to be able to