Post-Installation of the Cisco Business Edition 7000H/M

Post-Installation of the Cisco Business Edition 7000H/M

Complete the following procedure after the installation of Cisco Business Edition 7000H/M.

Procedure

  Command or Action Purpose

Step 1

Licensing Applications

Follow these steps to perform the first-time setup and apply licenses for your UC applications.

Step 2

Install Locales or Patches for Applications

(Optional) Install new locales for your UC applications.

Licensing Applications

Appliances are loaded with CSR 14 and CSR 12.7 application versions. All applications are licensed with Cisco Smart Licensing. Please see the Cisco Smart Licensing for Unified Communications Manager 12.5 BE6000-specific Licenses, on page 31 BE6000 Starter Pack Licenses and the Cisco Smart Software Licensing with Cisco Unified Communications Manager Solution Overview. Note license logistics will be slightly different depending on whether your licenses were obtained via a Cisco Collaboration Flex Plan subscription or via a perpetual license options like Cisco User Connect Licensing or Cisco Unified Workspace Licensing.

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Install Locales or Patches for Applications

Complete the following tasks to install locales or patches for your application VMs.


Note



Procedure

  Command or Action Purpose

Step 1

Associate Bundled Locale or Patch ISO with Virtual Machines

Associate the locale or patch installer with the appropriate VM.

Step 2

Stop Services for Unity Connection, on page

If you want to install locales or patches for Cisco Unity Connection, stop the services before you install the locale or patch.

Step 3

Install New Locales or Patches

Install the locale or patchon the VM.

Associate Bundled Locale or Patch ISO with Virtual Machines

Before you begin

Use this procedure to associate your locale or patch images with the appropriate application VM before starting the install process.

Procedure

Step 1

In the VMware Embedded Host Client, select the Virtual Machine on which you want to install a new locale or patch.

Step 2

Click Edit .

Step 3

From Virtual Hardware tab, select CD/DVD Drive.

Step 4

Select Datastore ISO File from CD/DVD Drive 1 drop-down list.

Step 5

Browse to the datastore and select the appropriate locale or patch ISO file.

Step 6

Click Select.

Step 7

In CD/DVD Drive 1, check the Connect at power on check box under the Status.

Step 8

Repeat this procedure for each VM for which you want to install a new locale or patch.


Stop Services for Unity Connection

Use this procedure if you want to install a new locale or patch for Cisco Unity Connection. You must stop services on the Unity Connection VM before you install a new locale or patch.

Procedure

Step 1

Log in to Cisco Unity Connection Serviceability.

Step 2

Choose Tools > Service Management.

Step 3

Stop the following services:

  • Connection Conversation Manager
  • Connection Mixer

Install New Locales or Patches

Use this procedure to install a new locale or patch for any UC applications on your Business Edition appliance.


Note


  • For Cisco Unified Communications Manager, you must install locales or patches for the publisher node and restart it before you install it for any subscriber nodes.

  • You can install locales for Cisco Unified Communications Manager and Cisco Unity Connection in parallel.


Procedure

Step 1

Log in to Cisco Unified Communications OS Administration.

Step 2

Navigate to Software Upgrades > Install/Upgrade. The Software Installation/Upgrade window displays.

Step 3

From the Source drop-down list box, choose DVD/CD.

Step 4

Click Next.

Step 5

Select the update file that you want to install and click Next.

Step 6

After the download completes, click Next.

Step 7

After the locale or patch installs, restart the appliance:

  1. Log in to the vSphere Client.

  2. Right-click the VM on which you installed the locale or patchand select the Power > Restart Guest.

  1. Log in to the VMware Embedded Host Client

  2. Right-click the VM on which you installed the locale or patch and select the Guest OS > Restart


What to do next

After you install your Cisco Business Edition 7000 appliance, you can provision users, devices and configure features on the system. Refer to the following guides:

  • Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning Guide

  • Cisco Prime Collaboration Deployment Administration Guide