User guide

CHAPTER

2-1

Cisco H.323 Signaling Interface User Guide

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Installing and Configuring Cisco HSI Software

Introduction

This chapter contains instructions for the system administrator on how to install and configure the Cisco

H.323 Signaling Interface (HSI). This chapter contains the following sections:

• Hardware and Software Requirements, page 2-1

• Installing the Sun Solaris 8 Operating System, page 2-1

• Installing the Cisco HSI, page 2-2

• Starting the Cisco HSI, page 2-10

• Stopping the Cisco HSI, page 2-10

• Configuring the Cisco HSI, page 2-10

• Upgrading the Cisco HSI, page 2-10

• Removing the Cisco HSI, page 2-11

Hardware and Software Requirements

The Cisco HSI is targeted to run on a Sun Netra T1 100/105 platform with an 18-GB hard disk drive, a

Sun Netra 120 platform with a 36-GB hard disk drive, or a Sun Fire V120 platform with a 36-GB hard

disk drive. These platforms run on the Sun Solaris 8 operating system.

Installing the Sun Solaris 8 Operating System

The Sun Solaris 8 operating system must be installed before you install the Cisco HSI. Instructions for

installing Solaris 8 on the Sun Netra T1 100/105, Sun Netra 120, and Sun Fire V120 are in the Cisco

Media Gateway Controller Software Release 9 Installation and Configuration Guide, located at the

following URL:

http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/access/sc/rel9/swinstl/index.htm

After completing the Solaris 8 operating system installation, return to this document for Cisco HSI

installation procedures.