Cisco Cisco Prime Optical 10.6 Installation Guide

Step 1

As the root user, launch a terminal on the server where you want to install Prime Optical. (If you logged in as a nonroot
user, enter the su - command to become the root user.)

Step 2

Enter the following command to set the DISPLAY variable:

setenv DISPLAY

hostname-or-IP-address:0.0

Step 3

Enter the following command to verify that the display is set correctly:

echo $DISPLAY

In the command output, you should see:

hostname-or-IP-address:0.0

Step 4

If you are using an xterm window or a remote host, enter the following command to enable the xterm connection from
the clients:

xhost +

The default path is /usr/bin

Installing Prime Optical on the Server

As part of your Prime Optical installation, you will install the

Prime Optical

server and Oracle 12c database on the same RHEL

server.

To install Prime Optical, do the following:

Step 1

Step 2

Enter the following command to set the DISPLAY variable:

setenv DISPLAY

hostname-or-IP-address:0.0

Step 3

Enter the following command to verify that the display is set correctly:

echo $DISPLAY

In the command output, you should see:

hostname-or-IP-address:0.0

Step 4

If you are using an xterm window or a remote host, enter the following command to enable the xterm connection from
the clients:

xhost +

Step 5

Insert the Cisco Prime Optical Server installation DVD - Linux into the DVD drive.

Step 6

If you have the Cisco Prime Optical server installation ISO image instead of the DVD media, enter the following
commands to mount it:

mkdir /mnt

mount -o loop PRIME_OPTICAL_10_6_LNX.iso /mnt

Step 7

Navigate to the Disk1 directory and enter the following command to start the installation:

./setup.sh

Make sure that the /tmp directory has at least 10 GB of free space. If not, use a different directory.

This command begins the installation. The following happens:

The setup program searches for Sun Microsystems JDK version 1.7.0_101 on your workstation.