Cisco Business Edition 7000 Installation Manual
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Power On and Initial Setup
Step 1
Verify that the monitor and keyboard are connected as described in the Quick Start Guide.
Step 2
Power on the monitor.
Step 3
Verify that power is connected and the Power LED status, as shown in
BE7000M Server, on page 1
Figure 1: Power and LED Status - BE7000M Server
If the status of the Power LED is orange, that indicates server is off. If it is not, check the electrical and network
connections. If the status of the Power LED is green, skip forward to step 5.
Power On and Initial Setup, page 1
Access and Configure Hypervisor, page 7
Using Predeployed Virtual Machines, page 12
Deploy New Virtual Machines , page 12
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Figure 2: Power and LED Status - BE7000H Server, on page
Cisco Business Edition 7000 Installation Guide, Release 11.6
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Summary of Contents for Cisco Business Edition 7000
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
If the status of the Power LED is orange, that indicates server is off. If it is not, check the electrical and network connections. If the status of the Power LED is green, skip forward to step 5. Cisco Business Edition 7000 Installation Guide, Release 11.6... -
Page 2: Power On And Initial Setup
Step 8 If you use the default username and password to log in to the Cisco Integrated Management Controller screen, the system prompts you to change the password. Changing the password is mandatory. Cisco Business Edition 7000 Installation Guide, Release 11.6... -
Page 3: Customize Hypervisor For Remote Access
Figure 3: Cisco Integrated Management Controller Web Interface Customize Hypervisor for Remote Access Follow this procedure to customize the Hypervisor (VMware vSphere Hypervisor) to enable remote access from your PC using the vSphere client. Cisco Business Edition 7000 Installation Guide, Release 11.6... - Page 4 For release 10.5(1) and later, you are notified about preinstalled applications. Note Figure 4: Direct Console Screen After Hypervisor Loads Step 2 Press F2 to enter the System Customization menu as shown in the following figure. Cisco Business Edition 7000 Installation Guide, Release 11.6...
- Page 5 Installation Customize Hypervisor for Remote Access The default username is root and password is password. Figure 5: Hypervisor System Customization Menu Cisco Business Edition 7000 Installation Guide, Release 11.6...
- Page 6 To assign a static IP address, enter the Configure Management Network menu, and follow the instructions on screen to change “IP Configuration” as shown in Figure 6. Figure 6: Assign Static IP Address to ESXi Host Cisco Business Edition 7000 Installation Guide, Release 11.6...
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Page 7: Access And Configure Hypervisor
ESXi host, configure NTP, configure fault tolerance for network interface cards (NICs) using the NIC teaming feature, view predeployed applications, and browse the datastore to verify the preloaded collaboration application software. Cisco Business Edition 7000 Installation Guide, Release 11.6... - Page 8 Use the login credentials that you previously configured. Step 3 (Optional) If you order BE7000 with factory-preloaded embedded license, then the BE7000 Cisco UC Virtualization Foundation license is predeployed and is therefore ready for use on delivery. If you need to reapply the license, follow these steps: a) Note the Master Serial Number that is shipped with the server.
- Page 9 Follow the interactive configuration dialogs and close the configuration screens until you see two or more NICs are added to vSwitch0, as shown in the figure below. Note By default, only one NIC is enabled for the Hypervisor and identified as vmnic0. Cisco Business Edition 7000 Installation Guide, Release 11.6...
- Page 10 Installation Access and Configure Hypervisor If connecting teamed NICs to a Cisco switch channel-group, ensure that the NIC teaming load Note balancing policy is set to Route based on IP hash. For more information about this policy and other aspects of hypervisor networking for Cisco Collaboration applications, see Deploying Expressway with Business Edition at http://www.cisco.com/c/dam/en/us/td/docs/voice_ip_comm/cucm/BE6000/...
- Page 11 Figure 11: Browse Datastore to View Preloaded Collaboration Virtual Machines and Preloaded Software Step 7 (Optional) Cisco recommends that you archive the OVA-ISO directory locally. If a server fails, the replacement product does not include preloaded content. What to Do Next Install virtual machines.
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Page 12: Using Predeployed Virtual Machines
To use this feature, follow these steps: Procedure Step 1 Create an answer file for your application using the online tool at www.cisco.com/web/cuc_afg/. Step 2 Add this file to a virtual floppy (vFloppy) image. Name the file as UCM.flp, CUC.flp, IMP.flp or CCX.flp based on the application. -
Page 13: Install Applications On Virtual Machines
Unified Communications Manager IM and Presence Service, Cisco Unity Connection, Cisco Emergency responder, and Cisco Unified Contact Center Express you can either use answer files to automate the installation process, or opt for manual installation. The following procedure describes both these options to install and set up the virtualized applications that are ready for use. - Page 14 Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server Control Cisco TelePresence Conductor Cisco TelePresence Server Virtual Machine Cisco TelePresence Management Suite Cisco Paging Server Cisco TelePresence Content Server Note You can install multiple applications concurrently to save time. Cisco Business Edition 7000 Installation Guide, Release 11.6...
- Page 15 ISO image from the datastore at power on. This step is not required for applications. Cisco Unified Communications Manager and Cisco Unity Connection use same ISO file (see Cisco Business Edition 7000 Installation Guide, Release 11.6...
- Page 16 Installation Install Applications on Virtual Machines the preloaded files for Cisco Business Edition 7000 here: http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/ unified-communications/business-edition-7000/products-release-notes-list.html). Figure 14: Edit Virtual Machine Settings to Connect ISO Image of Application Software a) In the CD/DVD drive Device Type section, select Datastore ISO File.
- Page 17 (TANDBERG). Type y when asked “Run install wizard [n]:” and continue with interactive installation. If you require detailed installation guidance, see the Installation Guide of the applications on the Note Cisco Business Edition 7000 Support Documents website, listed in For More Information section. What to Do Next After installing all required applications, access applications using a web browser.
- Page 18 Installation Install Applications on Virtual Machines Cisco Business Edition 7000 Installation Guide, Release 11.6...