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 ====== AhsayUBS ====== ====== AhsayUBS ======
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 +Last modified: 2019/08/22 (Note: Content written for AhsayUBS v7+v8, and still generally apply to latest product release)
  
 AhsayUBS (Ahsay Universal Backup System) is a low price yet powerful operating system for a backup appliance to operate with. It has been optimized for [[public:​ahsaycbs|AhsayCBS]] to run smoothly on it. With AhsayUBS, you can get AhsayCBS deployed onto a bare server hardware within a few minutes. AhsayUBS (Ahsay Universal Backup System) is a low price yet powerful operating system for a backup appliance to operate with. It has been optimized for [[public:​ahsaycbs|AhsayCBS]] to run smoothly on it. With AhsayUBS, you can get AhsayCBS deployed onto a bare server hardware within a few minutes.
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 +==== Installer Media Requirements ====
 +AhsayUBS installer is available in img and ISO formats. ​
  
 +  - The img format is used for deployment on a USB flash drive (minimum 2GB), for installation to a physical server. \\ \\
 +  - The ISO format is used for VMware installation/​upgrades only; and is not for use on deployment to CD/DVD media.
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 +==== Installer Deployment ==== 
 +For physical server deployment, please ensure the following requirements are met before deploying Ahsay™ Universal Backup System image to a USB flash drive.
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 +For physical server deployment, please ensure the following requirements are met before deploying Ahsay™ Universal Backup System image to a USB flash drive.
 +  - The USB flash drive should meet the minimum 2GB storage size requirements. \\ \\
 +  - Previous data stored on the USB flash drive should be backed up properly. Once the deployment process begins, all data on the USB flash drive will be OVERWRITTEN. \\ \\
 +  - To avoid selecting the incorrect drive for deployment, it is advised to remove all other USB storage devices such as USB portable hard disk and other USB flash drive.
 +
 +==== AhsayUBS Firmware Installation / Upgrade ==== 
 +Please ensure the following requirements are met before installing / upgrading AhsayUBS Firmware:
 +  * Connect a VGA Monitor and a keyboard to the target machine. \\ \\
 +  * Make sure that there are local block devices (e.g. “ide”, “scsi” disk volumes) installed in the machine. \\ \\
 +  * The new installation process will destroy all the data in the local block devices installed in the machine. To protect the data in some of the local block devices, it is recommended to remove them before the installation of AhsayUBS Firmware. \\ \\
 +  * The upgrade process requires the existing hardware/​software RAID storage configuration to be healthy. ​
 +<WRAP important>​
 +The upgrade process will not be able to continue on system configuration with one or more DEGRADED RAID devices.
 +</​WRAP>​
  
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   * [[public:​5237_faq:​how_to_install_the_latest_patch_set_for_ahsayubs_version_7|How to install the latest patch set for AhsayUBS v7?]]   * [[public:​5237_faq:​how_to_install_the_latest_patch_set_for_ahsayubs_version_7|How to install the latest patch set for AhsayUBS v7?]]
 +  * [[public:​8026_faq:​how_to_install_the_latest_patch_set_for_ahsayubs|How to install the latest patch set for AhsayUBS v8?]]
 ===== Issues ===== ===== Issues =====
  
   * [[public:​5064_issue:​cannot_download_ahsayobm_install_file_for_linux_unix_platforms_via_the_ahsaycbs_console_ahsaycbs_installation_on_ahsayubs|Cannot download AhsayOBM install file for Linux / Unix platforms via the AhsayCBS console (AhsayCBS installation on AhsayUBS)]]   * [[public:​5064_issue:​cannot_download_ahsayobm_install_file_for_linux_unix_platforms_via_the_ahsaycbs_console_ahsaycbs_installation_on_ahsayubs|Cannot download AhsayOBM install file for Linux / Unix platforms via the AhsayCBS console (AhsayCBS installation on AhsayUBS)]]
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