During the installation process, the user is prompted for multiple inputs. It is recommended to have these inputs available before starting the installation process.

User Inputs for Standalone SBC ERE Installation

User Input

Description

Example

System Name

Specifies the name to be assigned on the system and it should be unique string.

WFDSBC01

Local Hostname

Specifies the local host name of the SBC.

WFDSBC01a

Peer Hostname

Specifies the peer host name of the SBC.

For standalone application, the Peer Hostname will be “none”.

If you want to setup the standalone system for a future HA upgrade,
you should just configure the Peer Hostname something other than “none”.
For example, WFDSBC01b. Later, when you want to add the HA system,
just install the standby peer and connect the HA cables.

Server Role

Specifies the role of the SBC platform. Role can be Active or Standby.

The Server Role of the standalone system must be Active.

PersonalitySpecifies the role of PSX. For example, embedded routing engine (ERE).Use embedded routing engine (ERE) and/or external PSX.

 NTP Server IP

Specifies the private IP address of the NTP server. It supports both IPv4 and IPv6 address.

10.128.254.67 or fd00:10:6b50:4130::1

NTP Server Time zone

Specifies the time zone of the NTP server.

(GMT-5:00) Eastern-US

User Inputs for SBC HA ERE Installation

User Input

Description

Example

System Name

Specifies the name to be assigned on the system and it should be unique string. The system name must be same for both active and standby server.

WFDSBC01

Local Hostname

Specifies the local host name of the SBC.

WFDSBC01a

Peer Hostname

Specifies the peer host name of the SBC.

WFDSBC01b

Server Role

Specifies the role of the SBC platform.

Active/Standby

PersonalitySpecifies the role of PSX. For example, Embedded Routing Engine (ERE).Use embedded routing engine (ERE) and/or external PSX.

 NTP Server IP

Specifies the private IP address of the NTP server. It supports both IPv4 and IPv6 address.

10.128.254.67 or fd00:10:6b50:4130::1

NTP Server Time zone

Specifies the time zone of the NTP server.

(GMT-5:00) Eastern-US

Continue to installing either Standalone or HA ERE:

Installing ERE Standalone

Installing ERE HA

 

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