Version 6.6 137 October 2014
Installation & Operation Manual 21. Software Installation and Basic Configuration
For major US and European cities, short time zone name (without continent
name) is supported as well – e.g. Paris instead of Europe/Paris.
See the 'TimeZone Converter' 'http://www.timezoneconverter.com
' for a complete
list of valid time zone names, their DST settings and current time in each time
zone. Alternatively, use the following commands on the SC board to view a
complete list of supported time zone names:
cd /usr/share/lib/zoneinfo
find . -type f,l -print | grep -v src | cut -b 25-
11. At the Enable Security prompt, type 1 to enable the Mediant 8000 software to
operate in Secure Mode or accept the 0 to leave the Mediant 8000 software in its
default mode. .For more information, seeFor more information, see Section
Section 'Secure Operation Mode' on page 306.
Enable Security (0-no, 1-yes) [0]: 0
Note: If your system uses the SC Rev.2 boards (with the Linux OS), the "Enable
Security" prompt does not appear as the software always operate in a Secure Mode.
See 'Secure Operation Mode' on page 306 for details.
12. At the SC Root Password prompt, enter the new password for the root user or
press Enter to leave it unchanged. Re-enter the new password when prompted.
Use the following rules when specifying a new root password:
• The password must have at least 8 characters.
• The password must contain at least two alphabetic characters and at least
one numeric or special character. In this case, "alphabetic" refers to all upper
or lower case letters.
• The password must differ from the user's login name (root) and any reverse
or circular shift of that login name.
SC Root Password [leave unchanged]: ******
Note: For security purposes, it is strongly recommended to change root password
from its default value. Make a note of the new password you create and keep this
record in a secure location for future reference.
13. At the Product Type prompt, type the number that corresponds to the system
that you are installing and press Enter.
Product Type (0-Mediant 8000, 2-Mediant 5000, 6-IPmedia 5000, 7-IPmedia
8000) [2]: 0