Cisco Systems Media Gateway Controller Node Manager Performing a New Installation of Cisco MNM

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C H A P T E R 2

Installing Cisco MNM

This chapter provides detailed instructions for the following installation tasks:

•Performing a New Installation of Cisco MNM, page 2-1

•Upgrading from Previous Cisco MNM Releases, page 2-21

•Uninstalling Cisco MNM, page 2-23

•Displaying Current Cisco MNM Release Packages, page 2-24

•Viewing Help for Cisco MNM Install Scripts, page 2-25

•Uninstalling Cisco EMF, page 2-25

•Troubleshooting Common Installation Problems, page 2-26

Before you begin

•Read the Installation Overview, page 1-1

•Determine Your Hardware Requirements, page 1-2

•Print the Installation Checklist, page 1-5and use it to guide your installation.

Performing a New Installation of Cisco MNM

Task 1: Gather Installation Software and Required Information

This section describes the software and information you need before you begin the installation.

Installation Software

Cisco MNM and Cisco VSPT Software

Your order includes the following:

•Cisco Media Gateway Controller Node Manager, Release 2.8(1), including the Cisco MNM element managers that work with Cisco EMF.

•Cisco Element Management Framework (Cisco EMF) 3.2. This software includes Cisco EMF Service Packs 7, 7.1, and 7.2. Also included is ObjectStore 5.1, which provides the database management.

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Contents Text Part Number OL-18332-01 Americas HeadquartersPage N T E N T S Upgrading from Previous Cisco MNM Releases Audience Document ObjectivesRelated Documentation Release Number Document Number Change Date Change Summary Document Change HistoryOL-18332-01 December Initial release Who Should Install Cisco MNM? Installation OverviewA P T E R Server Software Determine Your Hardware RequirementsClient Software Distributed Configuration Supported ConfigurationsHardware Requirements Number, Network Size Cisco PGW 2200 SoftswitchDisk Drives and Database Storage Operators, 11-20 PairsInstall them now Installation ChecklistBefore You Begin Information in the release notesOL-14272-02 Installation Software Performing a New Installation of Cisco MNMCisco MNM and Cisco Vspt Software Solaris Operating System Terminal SoftwareIfconfig -a Information Where To Find It ValueRequired Information Task 3 Plan and Execute Hard Drive Partitioning Task 2 Ensure That Network Devices Have the Correct SoftwareCisco PGW 2200 Softswitch OS recommended patches Task 5 Make System Configuration ModificationsMedium to Large-Sized Deployments2 ManufacturerDNS Configurations Setting Up IP and Remote User Access FilesTask 6 Obtain a Cisco EMF License File Modification6509 devices through a CiscoView server Use these steps to install CiscoViewOn the Cisco MNM workstation or on a remote server Installation Run the installation setup script by enteringPress Enter to read the license agreement Client patchesInstalling on the Management Server Task 8 Install Cisco EMFMenu listing the Cisco EMF installation options displays Before a Presentation client is installed Installing on the Presentation ServerEnter Choose the package to install Installing Cisco EMF Service PacksDownloading Cisco EMF Patches Installing the Cisco EMF SSH Add-On PackageTo download a Cisco EMF patch, use the following steps Starting Cisco EMF Etc/init.d/volmgt start Installing Cisco MNMCmnminstall -u Verifying the Cisco MNM InstallationVerifying the Installation of CiscoView Starting Cisco MNM Enter your login name and passwordAbout Help Changing the IP Address of the CiscoView Server If NeededDeploying New SSH-Enabled Elements Updating Existing SSH-Enabled Network ElementsGetting Started with Secure Communications on Cisco MNM Identifying SSH-Enabled Elements Task 10 Install the CiscoView Security ModuleInstall the package using the following command Change the user to rootCreating a Workstation Connection Creating an Xdmcp ConnectionFor Broadcast method For Direct methodFixing Insufficient Color Problems Task 13 Configure Network Devices to Forward AlarmsUpgrading from Previous Cisco MNM Releases Task 12. Synchronize Time# ./cmnminstall -u # ./cmnminstall -upgrade Backing Up Your Databases Uninstalling Cisco MNMChoose Deployment Delete Objects Click Finish in the promptDisplaying Current Cisco MNM Release Packages # ./cmnminstall -sUninstalling Cisco EMF Viewing Help for Cisco MNM Install ScriptsRemove the Cisco EMF using the following command All current Cisco MNM release packages displayCisco EMF is uninstalled Troubleshooting Common Installation ProblemsRelated Topics Mounting a DVD-ROM Drive from a Remote System Problem Suggested StepsUnmouting a DVD-ROM Drive From a Remote System When prompted, enter the new host name Restart Cisco EMF If needed, update the IP address in Cisco EMFLicense is a multi-user license Another but must get a new license for your current machineStop Cisco EMF Setting by a factor of fourClear the cache files by deleting the files in /tmp/ostore Restart Cisco EMFOscommsegreservedsize D E IN-2 Time Greenwich Mean Time IN-4