# VMware Fusion ## Creating a virtual machine 1. Creating a new virtual machine.

2. After downloading the latest version of the image ([link](https://www.mikopbx.ru/download/)), specify the ISO file with the installation distribution. Click "**Continue**"

3. Select the type of operating system **Other Linux 5.x and later kernel 64-bit** Click "**Continue**"

4. Choosing the **Legacy** bios type Click "**Continue**"

5. Click "**Finish**"

## Connecting a new disk 1. After creating a virtual machine, wait for it to load

2. Go to the section "**\[3] Reboot the system**"

3. Choose "**\[2]** **Shutdown**"

4. After shutting down the virtual machine, go to Settings

5. Select "**Add device**"

6. Select "**New Hard Disk**" Click "**Add...**"

7. Choose the size of the hard drive (we recommend **at least 50 GB**) Click "**Apply**"

{% hint style="info" %} **1 hour** of recording conversations takes approximately **14mb** on disk. {% endhint %} ## Installing MikoPBX 1. Start the virtual machine

2. Select "**\[8] Install**"

3. Enter the name of the disk on which MikoPBX will be installed In our case - *sdb*, enter its name and press **Enter**

4. Confirm the disk selection: enter **y**

5. Select a disk for recording conversations In our case - *sdc*, enter its name and press **Enter**

6. The system will reboot and MikoPBX will be ready for use.

## First connection to MikoPBX 1. The PBX displays the IP address of the station by which you can connect to it

2. Enter the IP address of the station in the browser bar and the MIkoPBX login menu will open: {% hint style="info" %} Default creditionals for the first login are: Username - admin Password - admin System will ask to change them after the first login. It is important for the security of your MikoPBX. {% endhint %}

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