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1 Introduction................................................................................................................................. 4

Chassis physical design......................................................................................................................................................... 4

2 Create a serial console connection................................................................................................. 8

3 Create bootable USB drive...........................................................................................................10

4 Configure BIOS and install Ubuntu 18.10 operating system............................................................. 12

Configure BIOS to boot from USB drive...........................................................................................................................12
Installation of Ubuntu 18.10 operating system.................................................................................................................. 13

Configure BIOS to boot from SSD...............................................................................................................................15

5 Configure BIOS and install Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system ...........................................16

Configure BIOS to boot from USB.................................................................................................................................... 16
Install Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 operating system....................................................................................................16
Start RHEL operating system installation......................................................................................................................... 17
Configure BIOS to boot from SSD.....................................................................................................................................17

6 Configure BIOS and install ADVA 18.3 operating system installation................................................ 19

Configure BIOS to boot from USB.................................................................................................................................... 19
Install ADVA 18.3 operating system................................................................................................................................... 21
Configure BIOS to boot from SSD.................................................................................................................................... 22

7 Download and install VMware ESXi 6.7......................................................................................... 25

Create bootable USB drive for ESXi 6.7...........................................................................................................................25
Configure BIOS to boot from USB....................................................................................................................................26
Install VMware ESXi 6.7 operating system...................................................................................................................... 28
Configure BIOS to boot from SSD....................................................................................................................................29

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Summary of Contents for VEP1445

Page 1: ...Virtual Edge Platform 1405 Series Operating System Installation Guide ...

Page 2: ...amage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem WARNING A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage personal injury or death 2020 Dell Inc or its subsidiaries All rights reserved Dell EMC and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc or its subsidiaries Other trademarks may be trademarks of their respective owners 2020 02 Rev A02 ...

Page 3: ... 16 Configure BIOS to boot from USB 16 Install Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 5 operating system 16 Start RHEL operating system installation 17 Configure BIOS to boot from SSD 17 6 Configure BIOS and install ADVA 18 3 operating system installation 19 Configure BIOS to boot from USB 19 Install ADVA 18 3 operating system 21 Configure BIOS to boot from SSD 22 7 Download and install VMware ESXi 6 7 25 Cre...

Page 4: ...ector 18 3 2 61 18 3 standard 87 iso The VEP1445 16 core device configuration before installing the Ubuntu operating system is as follows Table 2 VEP1445 device configuration prior to the installation of Ubuntu Feature Description VEP1445 operating system DIAG operating system version 3 43 3 81 13 BIOS version 3 48 0 9 2 CPLD version 0 1 Topics Chassis physical design Chassis physical design Table...

Page 5: ...Figure 2 VEP1405 series rear view with port cover 1 Port cover 2 Reset button NOTE See the Reset button behavior table below for more information 3 LED status lights for SFP ports 4 SFP ports 5 Ethernet ports and LED status lights 6 Power connection port NOTE To prevent the VEP1405 series system console port from being accessed in a nonsecure location the system ships from the factory with a plate...

Page 6: ...100M or 10M speed on Base T port Off No link Activity LED Green NOTE During port activity the LED flashes green Off no port activity SFP LED green or amber Link LED Green or amber Solid green Port is linked and running at 10G speed Solid amber Port is linked and running at 1G speed Off No link Activity LED Green Flashing green Indicates port activity Table 6 Reset button behavior Action Behavior P...

Page 7: ... short term 1 of operational hour per year Storage temperature 40 70 C 40 to 158 F Storage humidity 5 to 90 RH noncondensing Maximum operational altitude 3 048 meters 10 000 ft with no performance degradation to 950 meters 3117 ft Maximum nonoperational altitude 10 668 meters 35 000 ft Table 9 AC power requirements Parameter Specifications Power supply 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Maximum current draw per...

Page 8: ...icrosoft Windows operating system Device Manager Figure 4 Microsoft Windows Device Manager 3 Using a terminal emulator such as PuTTY locate and configure the serial port that the USB connection represents 4 In the Serial field enter the wanted connection name 5 Enter 115200 as the baud rate in the Speed field 6 Select Serial for the Connection type NOTE To save the selected options for future use ...

Page 9: ... Delete key until the Press DEL string displays in the console window Figure 7 Setup screen NOTE If you do not press the Delete key fast enough the boot up screen displays If this occurs you must power the VEP1405 unit off and power it on again to restart the boot up process Create a serial console connection 9 ...

Page 10: ... selection section The Browse window displays 3 Navigate to the location where the ubuntu 18 10 live server amd64 iso file is located then click Open 4 Locate the Partition scheme drop down and click to select GPT 5 From the Target system drop down select UEFI non CSM Figure 8 Rufus configuration screen 6 Click Start The ISOHybrid image detected message displays 7 From the options provided select ...

Page 11: ... add console ttyS0 115200 as shown in the following figure Figure 11 Edit grub cfg file 11 Save the changes that are made to the grub file then close the file 12 Plug the bootable USB drive that you created in step 1 into the USB port of the VEP1405 series system NOTE Perform the same steps listed in this section to create a bootable USB drive for the Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL and ADVA ISO ima...

Page 12: ... from USB drive 1 From the BIOS screen use the arrow keys to select the Advanced tab Figure 12 Advanced tab 2 Use the arrow keys to select the CSM Configuration listing then press Enter 3 From the Compatibility Support Module Configuration screen change the Boot option filter to UEFI only mode and press Enter 4 12 Configure BIOS and install Ubuntu 18 10 operating system ...

Page 13: ...tion and to exit the selection screen 7 When prompted to confirm the option to Save Exit select Yes and press Enter Installation of Ubuntu 18 10 operating system This section provides the steps necessary to install the Ubuntu 18 10 operating system To install Ubuntu 18 10 perform the following steps 1 From the GNU GRUB screen use the arrow keys to select the Install Ubuntu Server option 2 Press th...

Page 14: ...Edit IPv4 option is selected 8 Within the IPv4 configuration screen enter the required Subnet Address Gateway and Name server in the fields provided then select Save 9 Click Done to apply the network configuration the changes 10 From the Configure the interface server proxy connection settings and alternate mirror configuration screens select Done to continue 11 Within the Filesystem setup screen ...

Page 15: ...eys to select the Boot tab and press Enter to change the boot option priority 2 Using the arrow keys change the Boot Option filter to Flash Drive and then press Enter Figure 18 Flash drive selection 3 Press Enter to save the selection then press F4 to save and exit the Boot screen 4 When prompted to confirm the option to Save configuration and exit select Yes and press Enter The system starts to b...

Page 16: ...Enter 7 For Boot Option 1 select Red Hat OS USB as the first option 8 Use the up and down arrow keys select USB for Boot Option 1 and press Enter 9 Use the left and right arrow keys to select Yes after the Save configuration and exit prompt displays then press Enter Follow the steps in the next section to boot to the Red Hat 7 5 GRUB installation menu Install Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 5 operating...

Page 17: ...interface Figure 20 Interface selection 13 In the fields provided enter the required network information such as IP address Netmask and Gateway then enter c to continue 14 Enter 4 to select Installation Source then enter c to continue Start RHEL operating system installation 1 From the installation source screen enter b to start the installation process The installation process begins 2 After the ...

Page 18: ...sing the left and right arrow keys select Yes then press Enter The system automatically starts to boot 4 From the system boot screen enter your log in credentials in the field provided 18 Configure BIOS and install Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system ...

Page 19: ...re BIOS to boot from SSD Configure BIOS to boot from USB To configure the BIOS to boot from the USB 1 Boot the VEP1405 series system and press F2 during the boot process to enter the BIOS The BIOS Setup screen displays 2 Select the Advanced menu tab and select CSM Configuration in BIOS Settings Figure 22 CMS configuration screen 3 Within the Boot option filter section select UEFI and Legacy in the...

Page 20: ...BS Priorities then press Enter Figure 24 Hard drive BBS priorities 5 From the Boot Option 1 menu select SATA Flash Drive then press Enter 6 When prompted to select a partition select USB Partition 1 then press Enter 20 Configure BIOS and install ADVA 18 3 operating system installation ...

Page 21: ... Boot Option 1 listing and select CentOS SATA Flash Drive as the first boot option Figure 26 CentOS Boot Option selection screen The Save Exit Setup screen displays 11 Select Yes to save the configuration then press Enter The system beings to boot Install ADVA 18 3 operating system 1 From the ADVA Connector Customization and Installation screen press I then Enter Configure BIOS and install ADVA 18...

Page 22: ... in the installation window Figure 29 Installation complete screen After the ADVA operating system is installed the system powers off Configure BIOS to boot from SSD 1 Power up the VEP1405 series system and press F2 to boot into the BIOS 2 Using the arrow keys to go to the Boot tab then press Enter 3 From the Boot Option Priorities section select CentOS SATA Flash Drive as Boot Option 1 then press...

Page 23: ... press the Enter key The Save Exit Setup window displays 6 Highlight Yes then press the Enter key Figure 31 Save configuration confirmation screen The system starts to boot The ADVA login screen displays 7 In the login field enter root and in the Password field enter overture Configure BIOS and install ADVA 18 3 operating system installation 23 ...

Page 24: ...Figure 32 ADVA login screen 24 Configure BIOS and install ADVA 18 3 operating system installation ...

Page 25: ...r VEP Switch image from https www dell com support home us en 04 product support product dell emc networking vep1445 vep1485 drivers 2 Save the ISO file to a recognizable and accessible location on your system 3 After saving the ISO file insert the USB drive The Rufus window displays 4 Within the Drive Properties section click the Select button next to the Boot selection section The Browse window ...

Page 26: ...from USB To configure the BIOS to boot from the USB 1 Boot the VEP1405 system and go to the BIOS settings screen 2 From the BIOS screen select the Advanced tab 3 Using the arrow keys select CSM Configuration and then press Enter Figure 34 BIOS screen Advanced tab 4 From the CSM Configuration screen verify that UEFI is selected for the Boot option filter 26 Download and install VMware ESXi 6 7 ...

Page 27: ...and then press Enter to save the change Figure 36 Boot option selection screen 6 Using the arrow keys select the Save Exit tab 7 Highlight the Save Changes and Exit listing then press the Enter key The Save Exit Setup window displays 8 Highlight Yes then press the Enter key Download and install VMware ESXi 6 7 27 ...

Page 28: ...rovided within the EULA and if you agree to the terms press F11 to Accept and Continue The Select a Disk to Install or Upgrade screen displays 3 When prompted to select a disk to install or upgrade use the arrow keys to select the SATA Flash Drive from the options provided Figure 38 Disk selection screen 4 Form the Keyboard layout screen highlight the US Default listing then press Enter to continu...

Page 29: ... configure the BIOS to boot from the SSD 1 After the system reboots press the Delete key to enter the BIOS The BIOS screen displays 2 Use the arrow keys to select the Boot tab 3 From the Boot Option Priorities section select UEFI OS Drive as Boot Option 1 Figure 40 SSD boot priority setting 4 Using the arrow keys select the Save Exit tab 5 Select the Save Changes and Exit listing then press the En...

Page 30: ...t the log in screen The System Customization screen displays 9 From the System Customization screen select Configure Management Network and then press Enter Figure 42 System customization screen 10 From the Configure Management Network screen use the arrow keys to select Network Adapters then press Enter 11 From the Network Adapters screen select the network adapter that is connected press the Spa...

Page 31: ...in each field press Enter to save the changes Figure 44 IPv4 configuration screen 16 Press the Esc key then press the Y key to confirm the changes you made and to restart the management network Figure 45 Confirm management network settings screen 17 From the menu select Troubleshooting Options and press Enter 18 From the Troubleshooting Mode Options menu select Enable ESXi Shell 19 Press Enter to ...

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