
Chapter 6
SharpStreamer™ Mini PCIE-7205 Installation and Use (6806800U01A)
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Software Installation
In order to control, configure, and interact with the PCIE-7205 card installed in the host system
you need to install the core OS and required applications on top of the host system. This
chapter provides information on how to prepare a host system and also the prerequisites
required for installing PCIE-7205 OS and pci7207 utility. The preparation of the host system
includes the OS installation, firewall configuration settings, TFTP and DHCP configuration,
SELinux settings and pci7207 utility and the PCIE-7205 OS installation. It also provides
information about post installation, upgrade and removal procedures of both PCIE-7205 OS
and pci7207 utility.
6.1
Prerequisites
This section explains the software prerequisites required for setting up the host system.
6.1.1
Preparing Host System
It is recommended to install the CentOS 7.1 Linux Desktop distribution on the host system. A
Linux OS based on Ubuntu 14.04.x is also available for the PCIE-7205, which can be used on a
host system running either CentOS 7.x or Ubuntu 14.04.x. The Setup and use of the Ubuntu
Linux package is described in the documents included in the Ubuntu Linux package. The
following sections describe the setup and use of a Linux OS based on CentOS 7.1 on a host
system running CentOS 7.1.
To obtain the CentOS 7.1 installation media, go to
and follow the CentOS 7.1
installation instructions to boot the installation media and start the install process. During the
host OS installation process, select the following packages:
GNOME Applications
Remote Desktop Clients
Compatibility Libraries
Development Tools
For the PCIE-7205 card to function correctly, it is necessary for the host OS to provide Dynamic
Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) and Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) services. That
means, the following packages need to be installed on the host system:
epel repository
dhcp
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