Beginning the Installation

1. Download “Signalware 9SP6.0” (base package) and “Signalware 9SP6.5” (upgrade) Signalware package to a temporary working directory or copy from a Signalware CD.Note

   You need to first install the Signalware 9SP6.0 package and then upgrade to the Signalware 9SP6.5 package.

2. Log in as root. We recommend that you not use a console port.
3. Stop the RADIUS process.
4. Copy the Signalware 9 license file to the /etc directory.

   • If you are migrating from an existing installation, you can copy that license file to this one.

   • To obtain a new license file for Signalware 9, contact your Juniper Networks representative.

5. Create a UNIX group called users and verify that the group exists.

   • To add a group, execute the UNIX groupadd command.
     
     $ groupadd users

   • To view a list of existing groups, execute the UNIX cat command:
     
     $ cat /etc/group

6. Create a UNIX user account called siguser as a member of the users group.
7. Copy the Signalware package from its location in your download directory or Signalware CD to a temporary working directory. For example, /export/local/siguser is used in the example in Step 9.
8. Start the Signalware installation.

   Execute:
   
   swsetup

   The script prompts you for a user identifier.

9. Enter the unique user that you created in Step 6.

   The script prompts you for a scheduling priority.

10. Press Enter to accept the default value of 10.

    The system checks for previous installations, a valid package file, and updates. Then it prompts for an ECN Update.

11. Enter Y.

    The Main Menu is displayed.