Installing FortiIsolator VM for Linux KVM
To install FortiIsolator VM for Linux KVM, you must complete the following configuration steps.
Prerequisites
- Ensure that your system has at least two hard disks of the following types:
- IDE
- SATA
- SCSI
- Virtio
- Ensure that your system has at least three network interfaces of the following types:
- Hypervisor default (Rt18139)
- E1000
Steps
- Download the FortiIsolator firmware for KVM by following the instructions in Installing FortiIsolator.
- Launch KVM with Virtual Machine Manager (https://virt-manager.org/).
- Create a new virtual machine.
- Select Import existing disk image.
- Browse and select the FortiIsolator image (for example, fis.qcow2).
- Keep the default memory and CPU settings (for example, 1024 (193380 MiB) of memory and 1 CPU).
- Name the new virtual machine, and select Customize configuration before install.
- Add an IDE disk. Accept the default values.
- Add two network interfaces: one for Network 2 and one for Network 3. Leave the settings for Network source (Virtual network 'default':NAT) and Device model (Hypervisor default) at their default values.
- Click Begin Installation to load the KVM image.
- In the Set default parameters step, configure the network interfaces.
