Below is a summary of key steps needed to get your up and ready for provisioning. | Create an IP planAn IP Plan helps you to gather configuration details, such as the IP addresses the management port, HA port and two media ports for Virtual Machine (VM). The media ports are used for SIP and RTP traffic.See Creating IP Plan for SBC SWe, for help with completing IP plan. |
| Install VMware ESXi
Before creating a Virtual Machine and installing images, install VMware ESXi on the host or hosts allocated for the . |
| Create a VM for SBC
This step involves creating a VM and allocating resources, and configuring a datastore to contain the Operating System (OS) and Application software. See Configuring Your Network for SBC SWe on VMware for details. | | Install SBC ApplicationPerform this action from the Embedded Management Application (EMA). See Installing SBC Application on VMware for step-by-step instructions. | | Install License FileInstall SBC licenses using the EMA. See System Administration - License Management and Managing SBC Licenses for details. |
| You are now ready to configure your for traffic!A large amount of information is needed to configure your platform. Use the Creating IP Plan for SBC SWe page to help manage this information. If you would like to set up a basic call flow to test your configuration, see How to Set up a Basic Call Flow. |
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