Cisco Cisco Access Registrar Jumpstart 5.1 Installation Guide
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Getting Started Guide for Cisco Access Registrar Jumpstart 5.1
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Configuring Cisco Access Registrar to Automatically Power Up
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DNS Server 2
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Hostname of the virtual appliance
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Whether or not you need a proxy set.
Step 5
To save the settings, select y (Yes) when prompted, after reviewing the settings. Select n (No) if you do
not want to save the settings.
not want to save the settings.
Step 6
Using the arrow keys, highlight Set Timezone and press Enter. Follow the instructions to set the time
zone.
zone.
Note
Note down the VMware ESXi license key. You will need the license key to reinstall VMWare ESXi in
case of a failure.
case of a failure.
See the “Configuring Cisco Access Registrar 5.1” subsection of Installation and Configuring Cisco
Access Registrar 5.1 for configuring your Cisco Access Registrar application.
Access Registrar 5.1 for configuring your Cisco Access Registrar application.
Note
In order to import the example configuration into Cisco Access Registrar, import the
/cisco-ar/examples/cli/add-example-configuration.rc file. Following is the procedure is to execute the
command /cisco-ar/examples/cli/add-example-configuration.rc aregcmd -sf.
/cisco-ar/examples/cli/add-example-configuration.rc file. Following is the procedure is to execute the
command /cisco-ar/examples/cli/add-example-configuration.rc aregcmd -sf.
Note
If you want to set the Oracle home directory in the arserver, you need to use the updateOracleHome.sh
script under the /cisco-ar/bin directory.
script under the /cisco-ar/bin directory.
Configuring Cisco Access Registrar to Automatically Power Up
There are several layers of processing involved in running the Cisco Access Registrar application. Each
layer has choices it can make about what to do when it is first powered up after power failures.
layer has choices it can make about what to do when it is first powered up after power failures.
You can configure the Cisco Access Registrar to start automatically when power is restored to the
Jumpstart.
Jumpstart.
The two places where you have to change the configurations to make this possible are:
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UCS Hardware—The UCS hardware has to be configured to power up the ESXi hypervisor when
power is restored.
power is restored.
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ESXi Hypervisor—The ESXi hypervisor has to be configured to power up the Cisco Access
Registrar virtual appliance when power is restored to the ESXi hypervisor layer.
Registrar virtual appliance when power is restored to the ESXi hypervisor layer.
To configure the UCS Hardware to automatically power up the ESXi hypervisor:
Step 1
Connect a browser to the CIMC UCS Management Console, and log into the console.
Step 2
In the Server tab on the left pane, select the Power Policies link.
Step 3
Select Power On from the Power Restore Policy drop-down list in the Power Restore Policy area in the
right pane.
right pane.
If you want, you can enter a delay value in the Power Delay Value field.