Part 4. Install ARC-OTA Using SDK Manager

You can use NVIDIA SDK Manager to install directly on the target machine or from a remote machine. SDKM uses SSH to connect to the server where it installs the gNB.

Steps to install ARC-OTA using SDK Manager can be found in the SDK Manager documentation

You can download the installer athttps://developer.download.nvidia.com/sdkmanager/redirects/sdkmanager-deb.html

Use the Aerial cuBB Installation Guide for the following steps:

1. Configure BIOS Settings

2. Install Ubuntu 22.04 Server

3. Install the Low-Latency Kernel

4. Configure Linux Kernel Command-line

1. Configure OAI L2.

   IP addresses of the CN and the gNB must be configured using one of the following:

   • the gnb_cn5g_network_config.ini file and gnb_apply_network_config.sh script

   • the ARC-OTA installation guide steps to do it manually

2. Build the OAI L2+ image.

   Follow the steps in the ARC-OTA Installation Guide.

3. Start the Aerial container.

   See the ARC-OTA Installation Guide for recommended Docker run parameters. SDKmanager will start the Aerial container.

4. Start the OAI L2+ container.

   See the ARC-OTA Installation Guide for recommended Docker run parameters.

5. Build the Aerial container.

   Follow the instructions in the ARC-OTA Installation Guide.