User`s manual

H.323 User's Manual I. Linux™ Operating System Installation for the OSN Server
Version 5.0 431 December 2006
I Linux™ Operating System Installation for
the OSN Server
The purpose of this appendix is to describe how to install the various distributions of the
Linux
TM
Operating System, on the Mediant 1000 Media Gateway.
This document targets RedHat
TM
, Debian
TM
and SUSE
TM
distributions. It can also serve as
a reference when trying to install other Linux
TM
distributions. These instructions have been
verified against the following distributions:
 RedHat
TM
Linux 9
 RedHat
TM
Fedora Core 4
 RedHat
TM
Enterprise 3
 RedHat
TM
Enterprise 4
 Debian
TM
3.1 (r0a) “Sarge”
 SUSE
TM
9.3
 SUSE
TM
10
Known issues with the following Linux
TM
distributions:
 Redhat
TM
Fedora Core 3 is not supported.
I.1 Physical Mounting Requirements
Before installing LinuxTM on the Mediant 1000 OSN Server, ensure you have the following:
 Ethernet cable cord
 External USB CD ROM or DVD ROM (not supplied by AudioCodes)
 USB cable (not supplied by AudioCodes) to connect the external USB CD ROM to the
Mediant 1000
 RS-232 cable (supplied by AudioCodes)
 Linux
TM
Distributions Installation CDs
 Blank CD or DVD media
 Windows
TM
PC with CD RW or external CD ROM/RW
I.2 Software Requirements
 RS-232 Console software (HyperTerminal
TM
or other terminal software)
 ISO Image Editor (WinISO
TM
is recommended. Refer to
http://www.winiso.com/download.htm
)
 UNIX
TM
File Format text editor (Refer to http://www.pspad.com or
http://www.ultraedit.com)