.. _VagrantVMSetup: .. toctree:: Accessing your VM ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ssh into the newly created box: .. code-block:: shell $ vagrant ssh Sample output looks like: .. code-block:: console $ vagrant ssh c1c Welcome to Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (GNU/Linux 4.4.0-21-generic x86_64) * Documentation: https://help.ubuntu.com/ Last login: Mon Jun 25 08:05:38 2018 from 10.0.2.2 vagrant@localhost:~$ .. note:: Type **exit** in the command-line if you want to exit the VM. Become the root with: .. code-block:: shell $ sudo bash Now *install* VPP in the VM. Keep in mind that VPP is already built (but not yet installed) at this point based on the commands from the provisioned script *build.sh*. When you ssh into your Vagrant box you will be placed in the directory */home/vagrant*. Change directories to */vpp/build-root*, and run these commands to install VPP based on your OS and architechture: For Ubuntu systems: .. code-block:: shell # dpkg -i *.deb For CentOS systems: .. code-block:: shell # rpm -Uvh *.rpm Since VPP is now installed, you can start running VPP with: .. code-block:: shell # service vpp start