Ready image for EVE-NG, based on Debian/GNU
CCIE EI Lab Exam: 2vCPU and 2Gig RAM minimum required.
Use any of these for VM interface vmxnet3, E1000 or paravirtualized driver (virtio-net)

After botting up use "sudo su-"
login with cisco/cisco
Assign ip address to interface using using ifconfig.

Editors: vim, nano, joe, mcedit (as a part of the Midnight Commander package), gedit

Programming and APIs: Postman, Python, iPython, IDLE (for Python), Eclipse (for Python), requests library, ncclient library, gcc, g++

Network tools: arping, arpspoof, curl, dhcping, ftp, macof, network-manager, ngrep, nload, nmap, ping, tcpdump, telnet, tracepath, traceroute, ssh, wget, wireshark

For further details visit cisco website