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--- vb:run_webhmi_as_virtual_machine [2022/01/14 13:41] – ↷ Links adapted because of a move operation emozolyak
+++ vb:run_webhmi_as_virtual_machine [2024/04/04 11:45] – [Run Virtual Box WebHMI image] emozolyak
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 ====== Run Virtual Box WebHMI image ======
-It is possible to run WebHMI as virtual machine. You can download VirtualBox image at [[https://level2.webhmi.com.ua/apps/downloads/list| Level2 system]].
+It is possible to run WebHMI as virtual machine. The steps required are as follows:
+  - Prerequisites - installed Oracle Virtual Box with VirtualBox Extension Pack. [[https://www.virtualbox.org/|the link]]
+  - Download the image
+  - Add it to your virtual machines
+  - Setup network
+  - Setup serial ports, if necessary
+You can also export your machine to other virtualization systems like VMware, Proxmox, etc.
+===== Downloading the image =====
+You can download VirtualBox image at [[https://level2.webhmi.com.ua/apps/downloads/list| Level2 system]].
+{{vb:vbox_download_new.png?direct&800|}}
+===== Add the image to your virtual machines =====
+Double click the image configuration file for auto-install.
-{{ network:vm-1.jpg?nolink&912 |}}
 You must have [[https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads|VirtualBox]] installed on your computer to be able run this machine. VirtualBox Extension Pack is **required** as well if you want to use USB serial adapters (RS-232 or RS-485) inside VM.
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+====== Adding serial ports to the virtual image ======
+===== Windows 10 host system =====
+For Windows 10 host system, a USB filter should be set up in the image properties.
+Please refer to the following picture:
+{{ :vb:v_box_serial_filter_eng.png?direct&600 |}}
+Be sure you enabled the USB converter for the virtual machine:
+{{ :vb:v_box_usb_serial_mapping.png?direct&600 |}}
+Select your serial device in the connection properties, as shown below:
+{{network:addting_xtra_ports.png}}
 ====== Troubleshooting ======