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Note
Following steps are tested on Mint 13, should work on ubuntu 12.04. The same basic workflow should also work on Mac 10.7, with different specific commands for the prerequisite setup steps. For Windows, you will need to run in cygwin and rename the genisoimage.exe file to mkisofs.

Setup environment

Install the devcloud VM image.

Note
DevCloud is a 1.5 GB download. It is a VM image running Ubuntu 12.04, including an installation of the Xen Hypervisor. We use DevCloud as a "cloud in a box" environment for basic functional testing of CloudStack.

Install VirtualBox(https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads) on your machine.
- Note: If you are on Mac OS X(10.6 or below), must enable 64bit(http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3773)
Download DevCloud image from http://download.cloud.com/templates/devcloud/DevCloud.ova into your machine.
Import DevCloud.ova into VirtualBox:
- Open VirtualBox, File->Import Appliance->choose DevCloud.ova
- NOTE: Change the memory to 2046
- NOTE: please do NOT select "re-initialize the MAC address of all network cards"
Start devcloud VM
For more information about how to install devcloud, please refer to http://wiki.cloudstack.org/display/COMM/DevCloud

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