Download the dsci-lab OVA file

install VirtualBox

Download Oracle VM VirtualBox

• legacy 6.1 :https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Download_Old_Builds_6_1

• current 7.0.x: https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads

• Install the software into your host operating system.

2024-03-12: We built the dsci-lab with Version 6.1.50, but it should also wor with 7.0.x.

Start VirtualBox. To install the Oracle VM VirtualBox Extension Pack, download it

• 6.1.50: from https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Download_Old_Builds_6_1 > Extension Pack.

• 7.0.x: https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads > VirtualBox 7.0.14 Oracle VM VirtualBox Extension Pack > ​All supported platforms

2024-03-12: We have installed the 6.1.50 guest extensions into the guest system, which should also work with 7.0.x (to be confirmed).

OVA-File SS 2024

Download virtual machine as a OVA-File:

• https://if-portal.haw-landshut.de/public/busse/dsci-lab_22.04_ss24.ova

  • size: 12 161 884 672 bytes (about 12.1 GB)

$ sha256sum dsci-lab_22.04_ss24.ova
ab54c2410d0c428077d18f29d6936fbed01d7ca87dc9e66cb36029ba38ead040

Select VirtualBox > Datei > Appliance importieren

Boot the virtual machine.

Login into XUbuntu with

• user dsci (full name Data Scientist): password: dscidsci

• user install: password “1nstall” (the letter “i” is replaced with number “1” one)

Start firefox (“Internetnavigator”). You should be able to browse the internet.

IMPORTANT: Update machine immediately! Open an terminal and enter:

sudo apt update; sudo apt upgrade; sudo apt autoremove