rautends / vagrant-logo-soft

this virtual machine realized with vagrant is an environment for siemens logo soft comfort 8.3 (slsc 8.3).

project description

this virtual machine realized with vagrant is an environment for siemens logo soft comfort 8.3 (slsc 8.3).

what are the advantages of vagrant?

vagrant is a wrapper for hypervisor software.
so you are able to dynamically provide a configured vm for a specific purpose.

what is the purpose of this project?

slsc 8.3 can be a tough nut to crack when you want to install it.
for this reason i wanted to provide a seperate environment which entails as few dependencies as possible.

software requirements for slsc 8.3 ...

... from manual:

Linux: tested with SUSE Linux 12 SP1, Kernel 3.12.74.
Software: Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 1.8.0_191.
However, JRE will be delivered while Installation of slsc 8.3.

source:
https://cache.industry.siemens.com/dl/files/807/100782807/att_924631/v1/Help_de-DE_de-DE.pdf

... tried out:

Linux:
openSUSE Leap 15.2, Kernel 5.3.18-lp152.66-default
which is equivalent to ...
SUSE Linux 15 SP2

source:
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/SUSE_Linux_Enterprise_Server#Versionen
https://app.vagrantup.com/opensuse/boxes/Leap-15.2.x86_64/versions/15.2.31.382

software requirements for realized environment

Virtualbox and VirtualBox Extension Pack:

https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads
sh ./00inst-vbox-extpack.sh

vagrant

https://www.vagrantup.com/downloads

copy siemens logo original cd content completely into...

mkdir -p ./install/cd/

Download SLSC 8.3

https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/document/109783154/download-f%C3%BCr-logo!-8-3-software-upgrade?dti=0&lc=de-WW
https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/attachments/109783154/lsc_v83_linux64.zip
and put it into following folder:
./install/lsc_v83_linux64.zip

Vagrantfile settings

See Vagrantfile.

build vm

sh ./01vagrant-up.sh <-- first boot: low screen resolution. maximize the gui window.
vagrant halt
sh ./01vagrant-up.sh <-- full screen resolution.