GNS3 Appliances | Features and uses
What are GNS3 Appliances?
GNS3 appliances are modern way to create different virtual network
scenario on GNS3. These are PRE CONFIGURED IOS and operating systems and
you can use them in GNS3 for creating the different virtual labs. After the
release on new GNS3 version now different vendors are provide images of their operating
system for free. Mostly Cisco images are paid. You can purchase Cisco IOS
images or a VIRL license from virl.cisco.com.
There are different types of GNS3 appliances are available
at GNS3.com. You can simply download these appliances and can create different
network lab on your PC. Before GNS3 appliances you only have GNS3 images for creating network labs on GNS3. The
GNS3-appliances are configured with its recommended-settings & have been carefully
tested. You can have a much better user experience using these gns3 virtual
appliances.
Features of GNS3 Appliances:
With pre-configured GNS3 appliances you have the following benefits:
- As GNS3 virtual appliances are configure with recommended and best setting that why you will also encounter fewer errors.
- These GNS3 virtual appliances are capable to find the suitable images and required files from your local directory. Download links are also available for installation of these required custom images while importing these appliances.
- GNS3 appliances include some pre-installed OS for virtual environment. You can use them directly in GNS3 and save a lot of time for you.
- Now different vendors like Cisco, juniper, Ubuntu, windows etc are providing their operation system and network device/appliances for creating virtual labs on Gns3. So you can have virtual hands-on experience with these appliances.
Types of appliances available at GNS3.com
Following are the appliances which are available on GNS3
website for creating virtual labs. If you are havingissue while importing GNS3 virtual appliances you can visit here.
There are different types of GNS3 applainces are available on
GNS3 website like Cisco IOS, Different operating Systems, Web-browser, Security
Devices and systems etc
- PA-VM (Palo Alto Networks)
- Cisco IOSvL2
- Cisco ISE
- FreeNAS (iXsystems)
- Ubuntu Docker Guest
- Checkpoint GAiA (Checkpoint)
- FortiGate
- Cisco 3660
- Cisco 2691
- Cisco IOU L3
- Cisco
- Firefox
- Cloudrouter
- HP VSR1001
- BSDRP
- OpenWrt
- Open vSwitch
- NX-OSv 9000
- Juniper vMX vFP
- Ubuntu Cloud Guest
- Ubuntu Desktop Guest
- Juniper vSRX
- Cisco IOSv
- Junos Space
- Cisco 7200
- OpenSUSE
- OpenSUSE Project
- Windows server
- Cisco CSR1000v
- Sophos XG
- Cisco IOS XRv
- Cisco IOU L2
- Fulvio Ricciardi
- PacketFence ZEN
- Zentyal Server
- Cisco ASAv
- Cisco IOS XRv 9000
- Cisco 3745
- Windows
- Ubuntu
- MikroTik Cloud Hosted Router
- Citrix NetScaler VPX
- InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance
- Dell FTOS
- OpenBSD
- Sophos UTM Home Edition
- WordPress
- Turnkey Linux
- OPNsense
- Cisco Web Security Virtual Appliance
- CentOS Cloud Guest
- Kali Linux
- Kerio Connect
Above are the few name for complete list more details og
GNS3 appliances, you can visit "https://www.gns3.com/marketplace/appliance"
and can download you favorite GNS3 virtual appliances
