

What you'll need to do is unistall that version of the VIX-api through Add or Remove Programs and then download VIX-api 1.17.0-6661328 from Opens a new window# (you'll need to register an account there before you download). (If you follow the link from GNS3 that's the version you'll end up downloading). Whether you are studying for your first networking exam or building out a state-wide telecommunications network, GNS3 offers an easy way to design and build networks of any size without the need for hardware.If vixwrapper-config.txt shows Workstation version as being 12.0.0 that means you have the old VIX 1.15.0-2985596. VMware Workstation Pro has been the ‘swiss army knife’ for IT admins for the past 15+ years, and while Workstation has been long regarded as the IT Admin’s tool of choice, it’s increasingly becoming the same for Network Engineers and ADmin as well.Ĭombining GNS3 and VMware gives that swiss army knife to Network Engineers in a very meaningful way.īuild, Design and Test your network in a risk-free virtual environment and access the largest networking community to help. GNS3 works best with VMware Workstation 12 Pro and VMware Fusion 8 Pro, the recommended virtualization solutions, and GNS3 users can now take 20% off the sticker price of Fusion 8 or Workstation 12 Pro! Simple! Build a gigantic topology with GNS3 for a chance to win one of 10 copies of Fusion 8 Pro or Workstation 12 Pro! And it’s a great contest with chances to win for both seasoned GNS3 users as well as new users to the platform. 5 Top contestants will get a copy as well as 5 randomly selected contestants.” So submit whatever topology you can and join in the challenge!ġ0 Copies of VMware Workstation Pro ($250 each) or VMware Fusion ($75 each) – winner gets to choose what they would like. New to GNS3? No worries! We will also be randomly selecting 5 contestants who will be receiving a prize. At the end of the month, we will select 5 winning topologies that represent the best of what the GNS3 software is capable of doing. Leverage the new Local GNS3 VM to help build your topology.

With the new release of v1.4.x, the ability to build big and bold topologies has never been easier. “Build the biggest, boldest topology in GNS3 that you can. Our good friends at GNS3 are running a really awesome contest for the month of March!
