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The following procedure describes how to install the SBC SWe application as a standalone configuration:
Launch the EMA. Refer to Logging on to EMA in Platform Mode for guidance.
Navigate to Administration > System Administration > Software Install/Upgrade tab. The Packages screen displays.
The figures shown in this procedure are intended as examples of the user interface and might not match the presented image exactly.
Selecting SBC Package
The Install Software section expands and displays the Install Version, Management Ports (configured in post-OS installation) and System Configuration details.
Install SBC Application
Enter the System Configuration details.
Select System Name field and enter the system name.
Select Local Hostnameand enter local hostname.
Installation Configuration Screen
Click Start Installation.
Starting the Installation
The installation process starts and displays the installation status on the Installation Log section.
Perform pre-install checks
Pre-Install Checks
Extract package contents
Extracting Package Contents
Install SBC service
Installing SBC Service
The installation checks whether ConnexIP OS version is compatible with the SBC application. If the OS upgrade is required, it performs the OS upgrade first and reboots the server. Once it is rebooted, login into the EMA again to continue with the SBC application.
Initialize SBC service
Initialize SBC Service
Update Host Name
Updating Host Name
Reboot system
Rebooting the System
Log on to EMA. The new SBC application version displays on the Monitoring > Dashboard > System and Software Info.
Displaying New SBC App Version
Verify the system status using Administration > System Administration > Platform Management menu.
Verifying System Status
From the EMA, install the SBC licenses required in order to use the SBC application and its features. See Node-Locked Licensing for guidance.