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This section provides information on installing and Unable to show "metadata-from": No such page "_space_variables"
on VMware EXSi.
Screen captures in this section show fields and values that represent a typical installation. When prompted, use values and responses appropriate for your location.
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is a closed network device. Customer modifications at the Linux level are not allowed or supported. These modifications can cause stability, update and fail-over issues.
Customers should only configure
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using the supported interfaces (WebUI, CLI, REST, EMA, and EMS).
Install vSphere
If there is a need to access the ESXi server remotely, download and install vSphere Client to the desktop.
From the VMware ESXi Welcome page, click Download vSphere Client for Windows.
After installing, login to the vSphere Client using the appropriate login credentials.
Identify and reserve two static IP addresses prior to creating the virtual
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.
Note
One IP address each is required for the management port and media port. In the examples below, the management port is on the 10.56.230.x subnet and the media port is on the 10.56.227.x subnet.
Install SBC SWe Lite on the ESXi Server
Log on to the ESXi server.
After landing on the ESXi server, select Deploy OVF Template from the File drop-down menu.
Select the location of the , and then click Next.
The OVF Template Details screen displays. Make note of the information listed and then click Next.
The Name and Location screen displays. Rename the
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instance to make it unique in the inventory folder, and then click Next.Select the Resource Pool to deploy the template, and then click Next.
Ensure the Thick Provision Lazy Zeroed option is selected on the Disk Format screen, and click Next.
On the Network Mapping screen, if required, select a different media port network interface from the Destination Networks drop-down menu, and click Next.
Make note of the deployment settings, and then click Finish to create the
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.
Note
If you do not have the necessary permissions to configure interface mapping using the GUI, refer to Mapping Network Interfaces for CLI instructions.
Edit the Virtual Machine Settings
Select the newly-created
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from the list in the left window pane as shown below.Select the Edit virtual machine settings link on the Getting Started tab.
Note
The default
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comes with 512 MB memory, one CPU and five network interfaces.
Edit Virtual Machine Settings
- From the Hardware tab, select Memory from the left panel.
From the Memory Configuration panel, modify the memory size clicking the arrows in the Memory Size field and click OK.
Note
The default memory size is 512 MB. Memory size can be increased to 1GB if desired, but it is not required.
Power on the
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by selecting Power on the virtual machine link on the Getting Started tab.Click the Console tab, and wait for the login prompt (press enter a few times if nothing appears).
- Once the login prompt shows a valid fingerprint number, select the Getting Started tab.
Click Power off the virtual machine.
Click Edit virtual machine settings.
Select Network adapter 1 from the Hardware tab of Virtual Machine Properties.
Make note of the MAC Address and Network Connection as shown below.
Note
The MAC address and network mapping information for all five Network adapters are required for further configuration from the console.
MAC Address and Network Connection Data
- Repeat for Network adapter 2 through Network adapter 5.
Select Power on the virtual machine from the Getting Started tab.
Complete Initial Setup
- Enter the initial Admin IP address of the
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into a web browser. Verify/change information on the Initial Sonus SBC Setup window as required, and click OK.
Note
After completion of the previous step, the VM automatically reboots. Once the reboot completes successfully, the
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is ready for use.