Cisco Cisco Prime Access Registrar Jumpstart 6.1 Guide De Montage

These topics describe how to recover Prime Access Registrar Jumpstart:

To start the recovery process, make sure that you have the following:

Internet connectivity—Internet connectivity is required to download the recovery images and to request 
Prime Access Registrar replacement licenses from Cisco.com. Ensure that you have the licenses with you before you start 
the recovery process.

Recovery DVD—See 

 for more information.

Connection to CIMC UCS Management Console—Ensure that the CIMC port is configured on the Prime Access Registrar 
Jumpstart appliance. This allows you to configure and manage the ESXi layer. For more information, see 

. 

This section explains the following recovery procedures:

Before you reinstall, contact the Technical Assistance Centre (TAC) and confirm whether the issue really requires a 
reinstall.

To recover Prime Access Registrar Jumpstart:

Place your Recovery DVD in your DVD-ROM drive on the UCS appliance. The DVD has the following folders (you 
can download the files to a preferred location:)

esxi—Contains the ESXi installation ISO file (ESXi-5.1.0.iso) 

ovf—Contains the OVF file (CPAR611.ovf)

doc—Contains the pointer card document (CPARJumpstart-PointerCard.pdf)

Use a browser to connect to the IP address of the CIMC console and log into the console.

Make sure that the ESXi iso is compatible with the CIMC.

On the Server Summary page, in the Actions pane, click Launch KVM Console. You will be asked to approve the 
running of the application, as this operation downloads code to run on your system. After some delay, the KVM 
Console window is displayed.

In the KVM Console window, select the Virtual Media tab.

Click Add Image and browse to select the downloaded ESXi installation ISO file.

Check the check box in the Mapped column for the media that you just added. Wait for the mapping to complete and 
close the KVM Console window.

In the Server tab on the left pane, click the BIOS link and ensure that the CD/DVD is listed as the first item in Actual 
Boot Order. Then, click the Summary link. The Server Summary page appears.