Installation overview

The following tables give overviews of the clean and the upgrade installation flows.

Table 1. Clean installation of the new vSLX version

Task	Topics
Download software	Download vSLX software
Install Ubuntu Linux	Install Linux on an x86 server
Create an IP-address bridge	Perform one of the following tasks: Configuring a static IP address bridge Configuring a dynamic IP address bridge
Copy downloaded software	Copying the software distribution
Install vSLX	Perform one of the following tasks: Installing a vSLX lab on a host Container installation (multiple vSLX labs)

Table 2. Upgrade to the new vSLX version—retaining configurations

Task	Host installation	Container installation
Download software	Download vSLX software	Download vSLX software
Copy downloaded software	Copying the software distribution	Copying the software distribution
Delete and restore xlxc bash scripts	—	Reinstalling the xlxc bash scripts
Uninstall the previous vSLX version and install the new version.	Upgrading or downgrading vSLX (host installation)	Reinstalling vSLX in a container