User's Guide

Table Of Contents
Chapter 2
Installation and Deployment
RUGGEDCOM SAS-GW
User Guide
10 Installing RUGGEDCOM SAS-GW
Server Side
Operating Environment
Linux PC or Virtual Machine
Operating System
Ubuntu Server LTS v14
Hardware
CPU: 1 GHz processor (e.g. Intel Celeron or better)
RAM: 1.5 GB
Available Memory: 7 GB
Section2.2
Installing RUGGEDCOM SAS-GW
RUGGEDCOM SAS-GW runs on Ubuntu Server, which can be installed on a Personal Computer (PC) or virtual
machine.
IMPORTANT!
RUGGEDCOM SAS-GW strongly recommends installing the RUGGEDCOM SAS-GW server in a
Demiltarized Zone (DMZ).
To install RUGGEDCOM SAS-GW, do the following:
NOTE
Improve the performance of RUGGEDCOM SAS-GW by configuring a remote database for Ubuntu. For
more information, contact Siemens Customer Support.
1. Install Ubuntu Server LTS v14 on a PC or virtual machine. During the installation, do the following:
When asked how to manage updates, select No automatic updates. Automatic updates are not
recommended.
Install OpenSSH server.
Install LAMP server.
Install the GRUB boot loader to the master boot record.
2. Launch an SSH client and connect to the PC using the following connection settings:
Host Name The IP address of the PC. This can also be prefixed with the desired user profile (e.g.
admin@192.168.0.2).
Port 22
3. If the device's SSH key has not been cached to the PC's registry, a confirmation message will appear asking if
the host is trusted. Click Yes to continue. The login prompt appears.
login as:
4. Enter the name of the root user.
5. Enter the root user's password.
The following prompt appears:
{user}@{hostname}:~$
6. Copy the RUGGEDCOM SAS-GW installation file (SAS.gz) to the user's directory under /home (e.g. /home/
admin).
7. Extract the following files from the installation file: SAS.tar and install.sh