Written By: |
Ben DeJarnette |
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Description:
Describe the steps required to deploy a lab/demo IP Office Server Edition on a laptop or PC, using VMWare Workstation Pro - free for personal use.
Steps:
- Download desired server edition .ova from support.avaya.com. Requires SSO login from Avaya for partners and customers. Example .ova - ABE_11_1_3200_6_OVF10.ova
- Download VMWare Workstation Pro - https://www.vmware.com/products/desktop-hypervisor/workstation-and-fusion
- Install VMWare Workstation Pro on target laptop/PC. Upon installation, you will be prompted for license, or have the option for free personal use, choose free personal use. Additionally, you will be prompted for what version of VMWare you want to install, i.e. ESXi 6.5, 7.0, 8.0, etc. Refer to Avaya documentation for required minimum version depending on IPO SE version. - https://documentation.avaya.com/bundle/IPOfficeVirtualServer/page/Hardware__software_and_virtual_machine_requirements.html
- Deploy Avaya .ova per Avaya documentation for installation on VMWare https://documentation.avaya.com/bundle/IPOfficeVirtualServer/page/Virtual_machine_deployment.html
- Set the static IP of LAN1 and ignite the solution per Avaya documentation - https://documentation.avaya.com/bundle/IPOfficeVirtualServer/page/Initial_Server_Configuration.html
- Once ignited, browse to https://<ipaddress>:7071 maintenance web interface
- Stop IP Office service under services
- Under the "Updates" tab - uninstall the IP Office service
- "IP Office Demo" - install clean configuration with demo licensing
- Reboot
- Run ignition once again
Manufacturer Release notes:
https://documentation.avaya.com/bundle/IPOfficeAnywhereInstall/page/Introduction.html
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