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The ConnexIP Operating System

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jumpstart installation is required in cases such as, reverting to older releases, SSD drive replacement and so on. To re-install ConnexIP OS follow the procedure below:

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The ConnexIP ISO installation procedure automatically copies the SBC application package to the SBC platforms.

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The ConnexIP ISO installation procedure takes around 30 minutes to complete.

Downloading ConnexIP ISO Image

Download the following ConnexIP OS files bundled from the Sonus Salesforce customer portal:

  • sbc-V05.01.00R000-connexip-os_03.01.00-R000_amd64.iso
  • sbc-V05.01.00R000-connexip-os_03.01.00-R000_amd64.iso.md5

Refer to Downloading SBC 5400 Software from Salesforce

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Refer to

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the latest release notes for the correct software bundle to download from the

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Salesforce customer portal.

Installing OS

 

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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 re-installation.

The following procedure describes how to reinstall the ConnexIP OS:

  1. Launch the host remote console through the BMC. Refer to Launching the SBC 5400 BMC Remote Console.

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  2. Select Media in the JViewer and click Virtual Media Wizard. The Virtual Media screen appears.

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  3. Select ISO Image from CD/DVD Media1 section of the screen.

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  4. Click Browse. From the Open dialog, browse to and select the connexip-os_<version>_amd64.iso file and click Open.

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  5. Click Connect CD/DVD. A message Device redirected in Read Only Mode appears on the screen. Click OK to continue. This mounts the ISO image from your local desktop or laptop.

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  6. Click Close to exit the window.
  7. In the JViewer window, execute the following command to reboot the system:

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  8. After few minutes, the splash screen appears. Press <Del> or <Esc> key immediately to enter into BIOS configuration screen.

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  9. The BIOS setup utility screen is displayed. Use the left arrow key to navigate to the Save & Exit menu.

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  10. Select AMI Virtual CDROM0 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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  11. By default. the Install option is selected. Press <Enter> to start the installation.

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  12. Select the <Language> and press Enter. By default, American English is selected.

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

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    Once the installation is completed, the disk partition upgrade process starts. At this stage, DO NOT power off the system.

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    After system reboot, the ConnexIP login screen appears on the screen. This marks the completion of the ConnexIP OS Installation process.

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    Close the JViewer window.

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