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# How to Install a Virtualbox VM
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This guides shows how to bootstrap a Virtualbox VM on your workstation with the normal RHEL network boot.
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For permanently running VMs please check out [how to order a VM][../order-vm).
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## Preparations
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- Install VirtualBox including the Extension Pack (admin privileges on the physical machine are required)
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- Create a new VM with
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- 4096 MB memory (the installer needs 4 GB, after you might lower to 2 GB)
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- 64 GB harddisk
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- enable EFI
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- Network Configuration:
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- Attached to: Bridged Adapter
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- Adapter Type: Paravirtualized Network (virtio-net)
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- Request a virtual machine number in [ServiceNow](https://psi.service-now.com/psisp?id=psi_new_sc_cat_item&sys_id=86ea7da6db3467801e4f9247db961994) with
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* Virtual Host Mac Address: copy from VM network adapter settings
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* PSI Domain join: No (this is done automatically).
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- Prepare the node configuation in [sysdb with bob](sample)
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- Boot the VM over the network
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