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During the installation process, the user is prompted for multiple inputs. It is recommended to have these inputs available before starting the installation process.

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: Embedded Routing Engine (ERE) is the only option.

NOTE: SBC 5400 does not support ePSX installation.

NOTE: SBC 5400 does not support ePSX installation.

User Input

Description

Example

System Name

Specifies the name to be assigned on the system and it should be unique string.

WFDSBC01

Local Hostname

Specifies the local host name of the SBC.

WFDSBC01a

Peer Hostname

Specifies the peer host name of the SBC.

If you want to setup the standalone system for a future HA upgrade, you should just configure the Peer Hostname something other than “none”.
For example, WFDSBC01b. Later, when you want to add the HA system, just connect the HA cables and install the standby peer.

Server Role

Specifies the role of the SBC platform.

By default, the Server Role of the standalone system is Active.

Personality

Specifies the role of PSX. The user have the option to choose the embedded routing engine (ERE) or Install embedded PSX (ePSX).

Note

Use embedded routing engine Embedded Routing Engine (ERE) and/or external PSX or Install embedded PSX (ePSX). For example, if the user selected ePSX option, then the user must install and configure the ePSX in a separate installation procedure.

Note

 NTP Server IP

Specifies the private IP address of the NTP server. It supports both IPv4 and IPv6 address.

10.128.254.67 or fd00:10:6b50:4130::1

NTP Server Time zone

Specifies the time zone of the NTP server.

(GMT-5:00) Eastern-US

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User Input

Description

Example

System Name

Specifies the name to be assigned on the system and it should be unique string. The system name must be same for both active and standby server.

WFDSBC01

Local Hostname

Specifies the local host name of the SBC.

WFDSBC01a

Peer Hostname

Specifies the peer host name of the SBC.

WFDSBC01b

Server Role

Specifies the role of the SBC platform.

Active/Standby

Personality

Specifies the role of PSX

. The user have the option to choose the embedded routing engine (ERE) or Install embedded PSX (ePSX).Use embedded routing engine (ERE) and/or external PSX or Install embedded PSX (ePSX). For example, if the user selected ePSX option, then the user must install and configure the ePSX in a separate installation procedure.

: Embedded Routing Engine (ERE) is the only option.

NOTE: SBC 5400 does not support ePSX installation.

Use Embedded Routing Engine (ERE.

NOTE: SBC 5400 does not support ePSX installation

 NTP Server IP

Specifies the private IP address of the NTP server. It supports both IPv4 and IPv6 address.

10.128.254.67 or fd00:10:6b50:4130::1

NTP Server Time zone

Specifies the time zone of the NTP server.

(GMT-5:00) Eastern-US