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• Installing Chariot MQTT Server into VirtualBox:
  • First, open VirtualBox
    
  • Now, select 'Import Appliance...', browse to Cirrus Link Chariot_*.ovf (which came from Chariot_MQTT_Server-latest.zip) and select Open.  This will show the following window:
    
  • Change the Name to 'Cirrus Link Chariot' and select 'Import'.  The VM will take a few minutes to import depending on your computer.  When this is complete, you will see the new VM in the list as shown below. Note a machine with 4 CPUs and 8 GB of RAM is the recommended minimum.
    
  • Simply click the Start button to start the VM.  You may get an error mentioning the lack of a configured sound card.  You can ignore this.  You may also get some messages talking about keyboard capture and mouse pointer integration as shown below.  These can also be ignored.  One you are on the Welcome screen below you can begin setting up the network configuration.
    
  • Configure the following:
    • Hostname
    • IP Address
    • Network Mask
    • Gateway IP Address
    • Primary/Secondary DNS
  • Once you see the following, the Chariot MQTT Server is up and running.
    

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