Dynamips is EVE‑NG’s legacy Cisco IOS emulation engine, ideal for older IOS versions on platforms like c7200, c3745, c3725, and c1710.
If your source file is already a .qcow2 file, simply rename it: Download-- Eve-ng Images
Perfect for learning Data Center switching and automation (Python/Ansible) due to its superb API support. Final Pro-Tip: Hardware Requirements Dynamips is EVE‑NG’s legacy Cisco IOS emulation engine,
Which (Cisco, Fortinet , Juniper, etc.) you are focusing on Whether you are using the Community or Professional edition Palo Alto PAN-OS
EVE-NG (Emulated Virtual Environment - Next Generation) is a network emulation platform similar to GNS3 and Cisco Packet Tracer. However, the software itself is just a shell; the "images" are the operating systems (Cisco IOS, Palo Alto PAN-OS, Juniper JunOS, Fortinet FortiOS, etc.) that actually run inside it.