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Reinstalling the OS will format your disk and erase all data. Sonus highly recommends saving the configuration data to a temporary directory on the remote server before reinstalling the OS in the event you need to restore the original configuration data after the reinstallationre-installation.

The following procedure describes how to reinstall the ConnexIP OS:

  1. Launch the host remote console through the BMC. Refer to Launching the Remote Console from the BMC.

  2. Select Device in the JViewer and click Redirect ISO as shown in Figure 1the figure below.

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    1Mounting ISO Image

  3. From the Open dialog, browse to and select the ".iso" file and click Open. This mounts the ISO image from your local desktop or laptop.

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    1Open Dialog Screen

  4. Reboot the system from JViewer by executing the following command.

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  5. Press <DEL> or <F2> immediately, when the splash screen appears.

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    1BIOS Configuration Screen

  6. The BIOS configuration screen displays. Use left arrow key to navigate to the Save & Exit menu.
  7. Select AMI Virtual CDROM 1.00 from Save & Exit menu to boot from the virtual CD drive. This instructs the server to boot from the redirected ConnexIP OS ISO image.

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    1Booting from Virtual CD Drive

  8. Select Install in the Sonus ConnexIP Installer Boot menu and press <Enter> to start the installation.

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    1Sonus ConnexIP Installer Boot Menu

  9. Select American English and press <Enter>.

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    1Keymap Menu


    The automated installation process starts. This process takes approximately 30 to 40 minutes.

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    1Partitions Formatting Screen

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    1Installing the Base System

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    1Selecting and Installing Software

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    1Copying SBC Package

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    1Running Post Install


    Once the installation completes, the disk partition upgrade is in progress. At this stage, DO NOT power off the system.

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    1Disk Partitioning


    After system reboot, the ConnexIP login screen appears on the screen.

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    1ConnexIP Login Screen

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