Cisco Cisco Prime Central 1.0 Installation Guide
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Installing Prime Central in a Single-Server Setup
Installing the Prime Central database, portal, and integration layer on the same server is a two-part process:
1.
Prepare the server for installation.
2.
Install Prime Central.
Note
During the installation, the variables that you define must adhere to the constraints described in
Preparing the Server for Installation
Before you install Prime Central, you must first connect to the server and, if using X server, verify the display settings.
To prepare the server for Prime Central installation:
Step 1
Use one of the following to connect to the server where you want to install Prime Central:
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VNC (recommended)—See
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X server—For this option, Reflection X is recommended. See
Step 2
As the root user, launch a terminal on the server where you want to install Prime Central. (If you logged in as a nonroot
user, enter the su - command to become the root user.)
user, enter the su - command to become the root user.)
The C shell (csh) is recommended. To start the C shell, enter:
/bin/csh
If you are using X server, continue to
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If you are using VNC, you are finished; continue to
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Step 3
Set the DISPLAY variable:
setenv DISPLAY
hostname-or-IP-address:0.0
Step 4
Verify that the display is set correctly:
echo $DISPLAY
In the command output, you should see:
hostname-or-IP-address:0.0
Step 5
Continue to
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Installing Prime Central on the Server
To install Prime Central:
Step 1
Insert the Cisco Prime Central 1.0 installation DVD into the DVD drive and navigate to the local folder where the disk
drive is mounted.
drive is mounted.
Step 2
Change file permissions and ownership:
chmod 777 *
Step 3
Run the installer:
./primecentral_v1.bin
Step 4
In the Welcome window, click Next.