Iosxrv-k9-demo-5.2.2.ova Jun 2026
rm hda.vmdk /opt/unetlab/wrappers/unl_wrapper -a fixpermissions Use code with caution.
You can restart individual processes (like BGP) without rebooting the whole router using process restart bgp Show Commands: show install active to see which software packages are running. 📚 Learning Resources For advanced lab setups, follow the Cisco XRv EVE-NG Integration Guide to convert the OVA into a QCOW2 format for multi-node labs. Cisco IOS XR Documentation for specific 5.2.2 feature support. for use in EVE-NG or GNS3?
It is designed for testing the Control Plane (BGP, OSPF, MPLS) rather than high-speed data plane features. iosxrv-k9-demo-5.2.2.ova
configure interface MgmtEth0/RSP0/CPU0/0 ipv4 address 192.168.1.50 255.255.255.0 no shutdown exit Use code with caution. Step 4: Enabling SSH and Committing
To run a single instance of this OVA smoothly, your hypervisor environment must allocate: Minimum Requirement Recommended for Labs 1 to 2 vCPU RAM Storage 2 GB to 4 GB 4 GB (Thin provisioned) vNICs 2 (1 Management + 1 Data) Up to 128 Data interfaces Hypervisor and Emulator Compatibility rm hda
Native deployment via "Deploy OVF Template."
Because IOS XR is a highly modular, microkernel-based operating system (QNX-based in version 5.2.2), it has higher baseline resource requirements than standard Cisco IOS (IOS-XE). Cisco IOS XR Documentation for specific 5
Ideal for local laptop testing.
How does iosxrv-k9-demo-5.2.2.ova compare to other virtual routing appliances?
! Commit the changes (CRITICAL STEP) commit