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  1. Click your VM name. Click Resource Allocation tab. Click Edit in the CPU box.

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    1Selecting Resource Allocations

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  2. Click Hardware tab. Click CD/DVD drive 1. Click the radio button for Datastore ISO File.

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    1Datastore ISO File

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  3. Click Browse... Select the ISO image software file. For example, the ISO file name is sbc-V05.00.00R000-connexip-os_03.00.00-R000_amd64.iso. Click OK.

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    1Browse Datastore

  4. Check the box to Connect at power on. Verify the ISO file is listed in the Datastore ISO File.

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  1. Select VM Name. Click Power>Power On. This is required to power on the virtual machine with the ISO image.

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    1Connecting at Power On

  2. The Connex IP OS Window Appears. Select Install option and click Enter.

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  3. Select the required keyboard language and click Enter. By default, American English is selected.

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    The Partition Disk windows appear. Select Yes both times to write changes to disk and configure LVM.

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    1Partitioning Disk

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    Partitioning of disk may take 2-3 minutes. Wait until the partition formatting completes.

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    After partition completes, the OS base installation starts. This may take 5-10 minutes.

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    1Installing Base System

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    After OS installation completes, Finishing the Installation window appears. This may take 5-10 minutesinstallation takes 10-15 minutes to complete and on completion the VM instance will reboot.

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    1Installing Base SystemIntance Reboot

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  4. Uncheck the Connect at power on option in CD/DVD Drive device status.

    1. Select Resource Allocation tab and click Edit.

    2. Select CD/DVD drive 1 option.

    3. Uncheck the Connect at power on option in Device status frame and click OK.

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      1Unchecking Connect at Power On Status



  5. On instance restart you are prompted to login to ConnexIP. You must first login as linuxadmin with sonus as the password.

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  6. Enter the following command to login as root user with password as sonus!@#.

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    Install script renames all the network interfaces and prompts for ConnexIP login. Default login id is root and password is sonus1.

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    1ConnexIP Root Login Screen

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  7. System prompts for Primary Management IP address, network mask and gateway IP address. If you want to set IPv6 address, click y and provide IPv6 address otherwise click n to continue.

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    The IPv6 address for management can be configured only in this step.

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    Make sure you enter exact primary management IP, network mask and gateway details. If it is entered wrongly, you have to re-install the OS again.


    Following is the example screen:

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    1Configuring Primary Management, Netmask and Gateway

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