Standard virtual routers and switches for core networking.
| Feature | Description | |---------|-------------| | | Up to 400 nodes (license-dependent) | | Image management | Local image store with support for IOSv, IOSvL2, ASAv, XRv9k, etc. | | External connectivity | Bridged and NATed connections to physical networks | | VM integration | Native support for VMware and KVM hypervisors | | REST API | Full automation support (Postman, Ansible, Python) | | Embedded packet capture | Per-link pcap export | | User roles | Admin, user, extended topology viewer | cisco cml 2.5 refplat_p-20230117-fcs.iso
If you open an old lab, it will still try to use the old image versions. To use the new images from the Jan 2023 ISO: Standard virtual routers and switches for core networking
sha256sum refplat_p-20230117-fcs.iso
refplat_p-20230117-fcs.iso Product: Cisco Modeling Labs (CML) 2.5 Build Date: January 17, 2023 Type: Reference Platform Image (RefPlat) To use the new images from the Jan
The .iso file extension indicates that this is an ISO image file, which is a type of disk image file that can be used to create a bootable media (like a CD or DVD) or can be mounted as a virtual drive.
Always refer to official Cisco CML 2.5 documentation for production deployment.