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Nortel Communication Server 1000
Linux Platform Base and
Applications Installation and
Commissioning
Release: Release 5.5
Document Revision: 02.09
www.nortel.com
NN43001-315
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Nortel Communication Server 1000 Release: Release 5.5 Publication: NN43001-315 Document release date: 29 October 2008 Copyright © 2007–2008 Nortel Networks All Rights Reserved. Sourced in Canada LEGAL NOTICE While the information in this document is believed to be accurate and reliable, except as otherwise expressly agreed to in writing NORTEL PROVIDES THIS DOCUMENT "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. The information and/or products described in this doc
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3 . Contents New in this Release 5 Security hardening 5 Features 5 Installation times 5 CLI commands 6 Upgrade procedure 6 Alarms 6 Screen captures 6 Firewall ports 6 Task flow diagrams 6 Other changes 6 Revision history 7 How to get help 9 Getting help from the Nortel Web site 9 Getting help over the telephone from a Nortel Solutions Center 9 Getting help from a specialist by using an Express Routing Code 10 Getting help through a Nortel distributor or reseller 10 Introduction 11 Subject 11 Lin
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4 Upgrading Nortel Linux base 54 Installation and configuration of applications on Linux base 69 Prerequisites to install and configure applications 70 Install the CS 1000 applications 70 Installing the NRS applications 71 Install the Element Manager applications 82 Configuration for Network Routing Service or Element Manager applications in ECM 99 CS 1000 on Linux base 101 Linux Operating System and Distribution 101 Network and firewall 102 Software reliability 102 Linux Security Hardening 104
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5 . New in this Release ATTENTION Do not contact Red Hat for technical support on your Nortel version of the Linux base operating system. If technical support is required for the Nortel version of the Linux base operating system, contact Nortel technical support through your regular channels. The following sections detail what’s new in Linux Platform Base and Applications Installation and Commissioning (NN43001-315) () for release 5.5. “Features” (page 5) “Other changes” (page 6) See the fol
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6 New in this Release CLI commands Several new CLI commands are added for Release 5.5. The CLI commands and a brief definition are listed in the following table: Table 11 "Nortel Linux base CLI commands" (page 141) Upgrade procedure A procedure is added to upgrade the Linux base and applications from Release 5.0 to 5.5. The procedure is shown in the following section: “Upgrading Nortel Linux base” (page 54) Alarms A listing of system alarm thresholds is added for Release 5.5. The thresholds
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Other changes 7 Revision history October 29, 2008 Standard 02.09. This document is up-issued to include a note under Disaster Recovery. May 01, 2008 Standard 02.08. This document is up-issued to update information in the Upgrading Nortel Linux base procedures. April 18, 2008 Standard 02.07. This document is up-issued to add information to the procedure Installing the Primary Security Service and Network Routing Service and added ECM Upgrade Procedures 5.00 GA to 5.50.12 to Task Flow chapter. Apr
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8 New in this Release December 7, 2007 Standard 02.01. This document is up-issued to support Nortel Communication Server 1000 Release 5.5. This document contains new information on CLI commands, an upgrade procedure, firewall ports, and alarms. Screen captures for the Linux base installation procedure are updated. November 27, 2007 Standard 01.04. This document is up-issued for changes in technical content. September 10, 2007 Standard 01.03. This document is up-issued to address changes in techn
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9 . How to get help This chapter explains how to get help for Nortel products and services. Getting help from the Nortel Web site The best way to get technical support for Nortel products is from the Nortel Technical Support Web site: www.nortel.com/support This site provides quick access to software, documentation, bulletins, and tools to address issues with Nortel products. From this site, you can: download software, documentation, and product bulletins search the Technical Support Web sit
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10 How to get help Getting help from a specialist by using an Express Routing Code To access some Nortel Technical Solutions Centers, you can use an Express Routing Code (ERC) to quickly route your call to a specialist in your Nortel product or service. To locate the ERC for your product or service, go to: www.nortel.com/erc Getting help through a Nortel distributor or reseller If you purchased a service contract for your Nortel product from a distributor or authorized reseller, contact the tech
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11 . Introduction ATTENTION Do not contact Red Hat for technical support on your Nortel version of the Linux base operating system. If technical support is required for the Nortel version of the Linux base operating system, contact Nortel technical support through your regular channels. Linux Platform Base and Applications Installation and Commissioning (NN43001-315) () provides a description of the features of Nortel Linux base and details on the installation and configuration of Nortel Linux b
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12 Introduction To view licensing information, see “ Passthrough end user license agreement” (page 121). Linux base overview The Communication Server 1000 (CS 1000) Linux base system provides a Linux server platform for applications on a commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) Pentium server. The platform can support the new Session Initiation Protocol Network Redirect Server (SIP NRS) and Enterprise Common Manager (ECM) framework. This system is supported on the HP DL320 G4 1u Pentium server and the IB
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13 . Linux base and applications installation and upgrade task flow Linux Platform Base and Applications Installation and Commissioning (NN43001-315) () provides installation and upgrade information for the Linux base and applications. You must follow the proper sequence of events to correctly install or upgrade the Linux base and applications. Use the task flow information in this chapter to determine the proper steps for the installation or upgrade of the Linux base and applications. The task f
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14 Linux base and applications installation and upgrade task flow Common Network Directory 2.2 Administration (NN43050-101) () Network Routing Service Installation and Commissioning (NN43001-564) () This section contains the following task flows: Figure 1 "Linux base and applications install for primary or backup ECM server " (page 15) Figure 2 "Linux base and applications install for member server" (page 16) Figure 3 "Linux base and applications upgrade for primary or backup ECM serve
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Task flows for individual servers 15 Figure 1 Linux base and applications install for primary or backup ECM server Nortel Communication Server 1000 Linux Platform Base and Applications Installation and Commissioning NN43001-315 02.09 29 October 2008 Copyright © 2007–2008 Nortel Networks .
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16 Linux base and applications installation and upgrade task flow Figure 2 Linux base and applications install for member server Nortel Communication Server 1000 Linux Platform Base and Applications Installation and Commissioning NN43001-315 02.09 29 October 2008 Copyright © 2007–2008 Nortel Networks .
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Task flows for individual servers 17 Figure 3 Linux base and applications upgrade for primary or backup ECM server with NRS Nortel Communication Server 1000 Linux Platform Base and Applications Installation and Commissioning NN43001-315 02.09 29 October 2008 Copyright © 2007–2008 Nortel Networks .
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18 Linux base and applications installation and upgrade task flow Figure 4 Linux base and applications upgrade for primary or backup ECM server with EM Nortel Communication Server 1000 Linux Platform Base and Applications Installation and Commissioning NN43001-315 02.09 29 October 2008 Copyright © 2007–2008 Nortel Networks .
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Task flows for individual servers 19 Figure 5 Linux base and applications upgrade for primary or backup ECM server with EM and adding SM Nortel Communication Server 1000 Linux Platform Base and Applications Installation and Commissioning NN43001-315 02.09 29 October 2008 Copyright © 2007–2008 Nortel Networks .
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20 Linux base and applications installation and upgrade task flow Figure 6 Linux base and applications upgrade for member server Nortel Communication Server 1000 Linux Platform Base and Applications Installation and Commissioning NN43001-315 02.09 29 October 2008 Copyright © 2007–2008 Nortel Networks .
