1 Copyright © 2015 Pexus LLC Patriot PS Personal Server Importing Virtual Appliance Image Pradeep Nambiar Patriot PS Product Architect & Developer Founder, Pexus LLC Your Server, Your Data, Your Terms !
Copyright © 2015 Pexus LLC 22 Patriot PS – Personal Server Solution Editions Patriot PS - Personal Server - System All in one hardware and software solution Available as a small, fan less computing device - Comes with 500GB Hard Disk, 4GB Memory, Dual Core Intel Atom processor or similar Pre-installed with Pexus Patriot PS distribution and Pexus ppsconfig – configuration application Ready to run, just configure and go Quite and fan less space saving personal server system Plug and play to your home network No Monitor, Keyboard or Mouse required Patriot PS – Personal Server - ISO Image Distribution Install on your own x64 PC compatible hardware Auto Install and Configure OS Distribution image Patriot PS – Personal Server - Open Virtual Appliance Image Run with free virtualization software – Oracle Virtual Box Run with free VMware player or VMware Workstation
Copyright © 2015 Pexus LLC 33 Run Patriot PS Personal Server on Popular Virtualization Software Virtual Box (Free) VMware Player (Free for personal use) VMware Workstation (paid)
Copyright © 2015 Pexus LLC 44 Virtual Box
Copyright © 2015 Pexus LLC 55 Install Virtual Box and then Import the PPS OVA image
Copyright © 2015 Pexus LLC 66 Reinitialize MAC Address and click Import
Copyright © 2015 Pexus LLC 77 Ensure Network Adapter is set o Bridged Mode
Copyright © 2015 Pexus LLC 88 Start the Patriot PS Personal Server Appliance
Copyright © 2015 Pexus LLC 99 Boot Screen
Copyright © 2015 Pexus LLC 10 Discover from Windows Network Discovery after boot
Copyright © 2015 Pexus LLC 11 Register PPS Config Application and then Sign In Click on PPS Configuration Application Click to Register the application Enter the Evaluation Registration or the purchased Registration Identifiers and Key that was sent via
Copyright © 2015 Pexus LLC 12 Enter Registration Identifier and Registration Key Sent via
Copyright © 2015 Pexus LLC 13 PPS Configuration Home page Sign In with user ID: ppsadmin Default Password: changeme Follow Quick Start Guid to Configure key configurations
Copyright © 2015 Pexus LLC 14 Access from Mac OS, iPad, iPhone devices.. On your Apple laptops/PCs or iOS devices such as iPhone, or iPad or Windows laptops or PC running Bonjour service or iTunes software, you can access the Patriot PS Personal Server home page using the following URL: Or (ip address is shown on the Virtual Machine Console)
Copyright © 2015 Pexus LLC 15 Import Patriot PS Personal Server Appliance into VMware Player and VMware Workstation
Copyright © 2015 Pexus LLC 16 Select Open a Virtual Machine from VMware Dashboard
Copyright © 2015 Pexus LLC 17 Select the downloaded PPS-OVA-bXXX.ova OVA Image
Copyright © 2015 Pexus LLC 18 Specify folder name and click Import
Copyright © 2015 Pexus LLC 19 VMware Import Import process will take a few minutes Ensure Network Adpater is set to Bridged mode After import, edit memory setting if required and start the Virtual Machine
Copyright © 2015 Pexus LLC 20 Boot the Patriot PS Personal Server Virtual Machine
Copyright © 2015 Pexus LLC 21 Discover / Access the Patriot PS Personal Server Home Page Follow instructions in Slide to access the Patriot PS Personal Server Home Page
Copyright © 2015 Pexus LLC 22 Thank You