

Synology DSM > Virtual Machine Manager > Image > ISO File > Add > Select Storage 4) Create the Ubuntu Virtual Machine Next, select the storage medium for your Virtual Machine and this step is complete. Synology DSM > Virtual Machine Manager > Image > ISO File > Add Go to the Image tab and click on Add: Synology DSM > Virtual Machine Manager > Image > ISO Fileĭepending on how you downloaded the Ubuntu ISO file, click either From computer or From Synology NAS, and then select the file. Synology DSM > Virtual Machine Manager > Overview 3) Create an Ubuntu image Now open up VMM and go through the initial setup wizard, once done you'll be greeted with a window that looks very much like the screenshot above. Synology DSM > Package Manager > Virtual Machine Manager While that's downloading, log on to your NAS and open up Package Center, then search for Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) and click Install. Ubuntu Server download pageĭownload it to your desktop or use the built in download manager within Synology DSM. To begin, let's download the relevant Ubuntu Server ISO file from the official Ubuntu website. 4 min read Photo by Gabriel Heinzer / Unsplash 1) Download the ISO.Your SSH server will start up automatically. On the virtual machine, install SSH using the command: sudo apt install openssh- server Launch VirtualBox and then start your Ubuntu virtual machine from the GUI. In case you don't have a guest OS, here's how to install Ubuntu as a guest operating system on VirtualBox. This guide will demonstrate the process with Ubuntu Desktop as the host OS and Ubuntu Server as the guest OS in VirtualBox, but the procedure is basically the same regardless of the operating system you are using.

Also, the PC you are initiating the SSH connection from needs to have an SSH client. To be able to SSH into another PC, the system must be running an SSH server and its service should be enabled. Of course, you can use SSH on full-blown desktop environments too. SSH is one of the primary ways of administering and interacting with Linux servers that do not come with a GUI. Step 1: Installing SSH on the Virtual Machine
