FreeSBC:Baremetal:Installation A

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* 4G RAM
 
* 4G RAM
 
* DPDK supported NICs (http://dpdk.org/doc/nics)
 
* DPDK supported NICs (http://dpdk.org/doc/nics)
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* Console access through serial port or keyboard/monitor ports
  
 
== Getting the ISO ==
 
== Getting the ISO ==
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== How to install ISO ==
 
== How to install ISO ==
1) Burn the ISO onto a DVD
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The ISO installation process will reformat the server's hardrive and install all the necessery software.
2) Insert DVD into the server's disk drive
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Installation Steps :
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# Burn the ISO onto a DVD
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# Insert the DVD in the optical drive of your server and boot from the DVD drive.
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# Wait for the installation process to complete
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## When installation is complete, the server will reboot itself.
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# Use the console login into the server
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## user: root
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## password: root
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# Change the password to something stronger than root:
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<code>
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# passwd
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New password: ........
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Retype new password: ........
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passwd: all authentication tokens updated successfully.
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</code>
  
 
== Optimizations ==
 
== Optimizations ==
 
=== NUMA/PCIe ===
 
=== NUMA/PCIe ===

Revision as of 14:57, 12 April 2017

Contents

Requirements

Minimal server requirements:

  • Dual core Intel CPU 1.8GHz
  • Optical disk driver
  • 80G hard drive
  • 4G RAM
  • DPDK supported NICs (http://dpdk.org/doc/nics)
  • Console access through serial port or keyboard/monitor ports

Getting the ISO

Please contact our sales team at sales@telcobridges.com to get a copy of the latest TBSC-SW ISO.

How to install ISO

The ISO installation process will reformat the server's hardrive and install all the necessery software.

Installation Steps :

  1. Burn the ISO onto a DVD
  2. Insert the DVD in the optical drive of your server and boot from the DVD drive.
  3. Wait for the installation process to complete
    1. When installation is complete, the server will reboot itself.
  4. Use the console login into the server
    1. user: root
    2. password: root
  5. Change the password to something stronger than root:

  1. passwd

New password: ........ Retype new password: ........ passwd: all authentication tokens updated successfully.

Optimizations

NUMA/PCIe

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