Below you can download ready-to-use Qemu and VirtualBox appliances for GNS3. These appliances can be used, for instance, as hosts for you Cisco topologies, to learn Linux based networking or even to study for Linux certification exams. Note that we cannot provide appliances based on copyrighted operating systems like Windows or Mac OS X.
Qemu Appliances
- Microcore Linux 3.8.2 [21.4 MB]
- Tinycore Linux 3.8.2 [27.5 MB]
- Vyatta 6.3 Qemu image [150.2 MB]
- Linux Multilayer Switch – LiSA Centos 2.0.2 [403.3 MB]
- Openvswitch 1.2.2 installed on Microcore 4.0 [66.2 MB]
- Openvswitch 1.2.2 and Quagga 0.99.20 installed on Microcore 4.0 [84 MB]
- Microcore Linux 4.0 [26.4 MB]
VirtualBox Appliances
- Linux Microcore 3.8.2 [14.6 MB]
- Linux Tinycore 3.8.2 [18 MB]
- Linux Multilayer Switch – LiSA Centos 2.0.2 (VDI format) [401.9 MB]
- Microcore Linux 4.0.2 (VDI format) [24.1 MB]
- Openvswitch 1.2.2 installed on Microcore 4.0 (VDI format) [69.2 MB]
- Openvswitch 1.2.2 and Quagga 0.99.20 installed on Microcore 4.0 (VDI format) [87 MB]
- Vyatta 6.3 (VDI format) [598.7 MB]
GNS3 WorkBench
GNS3 WorkBench is a VMware image of Ubuntu with GNS3 and VPCS installed and a collection of exercises/labs. Just add VMware (should work with VirtualBox too) and your own Cisco IOS for an instant GNS3 WorkBench environment. This appliance is ideal for beginners wanting to discover GNS3 and its possibilities. Please visit Rednectar’s blog to learn how to use GNS3 WorkBench.
- GNS3 WorkBench 5.6 [1.41 GB]