Re-Installation of ISO

The re-installation of ISO is required for those customers who try to upgrade the older ISO SWe release to new release in production environment.

Follow the below steps to re-install the ISO:

1. Right-click the VM instance name and click Edit Settings.

   Edit Settings

   

2. Click Options tab.

   1. Click Boot Options.

   2. Check the Force BIOS Setup option and click OK.

      Force BIOS Setup

      
3. Click Hardware tab.
   
   1. Click CD/DVD drive 1. 

   2. Click Browse... Select the ISO image software file. For example, the ISO file name is sbc-V05.01.00A503-connexip-os_03.01.00-amd64.iso. Click OK to close the Browse Datastores window.

   3. Check the Connect at power on option and click OK.

      Hardware Tab

      

4. Right-click the VM instance name and click Power>Power On. BIOS setup window appears.

5. Click Boot tab and select "CD-ROM Drive" option.

   Boot Option

   

6. Click "+" or "-" to change the boot order for "CD-ROM Drive" option.

   CD ROM First Option

   

7. Press F10 to Save and Exit. A setup confirmation appears.

8. Click Yes to save and exit.

   F10 Confirmation

   

9. The Connex IP OS Window appears. Select Install option and Press Enter.

   ISO Install Screen

   
10. After the setup is run successfully,  select VM instance name and right-click Edit Settings.

11. Click Hardware tab.

    1. Click CD/DVD drive 1.

    2. Uncheck the Connect at power on option and click OK.

       Uncheck Connect Power On

       

12. Click Options tab.

    1. Click Boot Options.

    2. Check the Force BIOS Setup option and click OK.

       Force BIOS Setup

       
13. Again, right-click the VM instance name and click Power>Power On to display the BIOS setup window.
    
    1. Click Boot tab and select "CD-ROM Drive" option.

    2. Click "+" or "-" to change the boot order for "CD-ROM Drive" option back to its original.

    3. Press F10 to Save and exit and to power back your VM.

       Changing back to original order