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Developing and Deploying SS7 Services

This group of steps installs the required software packages.

  1. From the Main Menu, enter 1 to select "Signalware ... Develop/Deploy SS7 Services."

The Product Menu is displayed.

  1. Enter 1 to select Signalware.

The Signalware Main Menu is displayed.

  1. Enter 1 to select Install/Configure.

The Install/Configure menu is displayed.

  1. Enter 3 to select Perform Initial Signalware Installation.

The script prompts for host names in a cluster.

  1. Press Enter because this is a single node installation.

The Initial Install menu is displayed.

  1. Enter 1 to select Install Packages.

The Select Instance screen is displayed and the script supplies the current (default) target directory.

  1. Press Enter to accept the default target directory or specify an alternate location and press Enter.

The script asks you to confirm the location.

  1. Enter Y to continue.

The packages directory screen is displayed.

  1. Enter the full path to the directory containing the packages.

The packages are validated and installed.
The Protocol Selection menu is displayed.

  1. Select each protocol, in turn, that is appropriate to your location and system, and press Enter.

After each protocol is activated, the screen is displayed again. When all protocols have been selected, type 0 and press Enter to continue.

The Interface Selection menu is displayed.

  1. Type 1,3 to select SS7 and M3UA (SIGTRAN) because those are the interfaces supported by Steel-Belted Radius Carrier and press Enter.

When the screen is redisplayed, type 0 and press Enter to continue.

The first page of the Select Packages menu is displayed.

  1. Review the packages to be installed. (Generally, accept the defaults and do not deselect any packages.

    NOTE: The selected packages are based on the choices that you made in prior screens. We recommend that you do not deselect any packages.


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  2. Type 0 and press Enter to accept the default selections and continue.

A confirmation screen is displayed.

  1. Enter Y to confirm the selection of all packages and install them.

Status messages are displayed as the packages are installed.

  1. When "Installation Complete" is displayed, press Enter to continue.

The More Packages screen is displayed, and you are prompted to indicate whether you are through installing packages.

  1. Enter Y.

The Initial Install screen is displayed.


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