7800 Replace Unit With Spare

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This procedure is used to replace a unit with a spare unit or another unit with a normal license.
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== Prerequisite==
 
== Prerequisite==
 
Prior to replacing hardware, you must have the following:  
 
Prior to replacing hardware, you must have the following:  
  
=== Phillips screwdriver ===
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* Phillips screwdriver
 
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*[[Gateway_Installation#TMG7800|TMG7800 Installation guide]]
 
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=== [[Gateway_Installation#TMG7800|TMG7800 Installation guide]] ===
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=== Retrieve spare license ===
 
=== Retrieve spare license ===
 
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*Follow the instructions here: [[Support:License_server#Retrieve_a_license|Retrieve a license]]
1- log in [https://licenses.telcobridges.com/ License server]
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2- Access with your account id and password provided by TB Support. Contact [[Support:Contacting_TelcoBridges_technical_support|TB Support]] if you do not have this information.
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3- Download license
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*If the unit is a spare, Click "Activate Spare"
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*If the unit is regular, Click "Download"
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*Select version of the license to match the version of the software to be installed and click Download
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To learn more about how to obtain a license key, refer to [[Support:License_server|How to use the license server]]
 
To learn more about how to obtain a license key, refer to [[Support:License_server|How to use the license server]]
  
 
=== Backup your system configuration===
 
=== Backup your system configuration===
To learn more about how to a database backup:
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Before Proceeding with the procedure, it is wise to backup your configuration. Please follow this link: [[Troubleshooting_Toolpack#System_configuration_backup|Backup procedure]]<br>
*[[Toolpack:Database_Backup_C|Backup procedure for v2.8 or 2.9]]
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*[[Toolpack:Database_Backup_B|Backup procedure for v2.7]]
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*[[Toolpack:Database_Backup_A|Backup procedure for v2.6]]
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Note: The database backup should be done and stored at a safe place regularly
 
Note: The database backup should be done and stored at a safe place regularly
  
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== Pushing the configuration to the replacement unit ==
 
== Pushing the configuration to the replacement unit ==
1- Connect to web portal and access the Hardware Units page:
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1- Upload the license of the new unit in the system. See [[Support:License_server#Upload_a_license_on_the_system|Uploading a license]].<br>
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2- Connect to web portal and access the '''Hardware Units''' page:
 
  Hardware Units
 
  Hardware Units
2- Identify the unit to replace and select it.<br>
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3- Identify the unit to replace and select it.<br>
 
[[image:List_of_hardware_units.png]]
 
[[image:List_of_hardware_units.png]]
 
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3- Replace the Serial Number of the unit and Save. If the Name is the same as the Serial Number, we suggest to change this as well.<br>
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4- Replace the '''Serial Number''' of the unit and '''Save'''. If the '''Name''' is the same as the '''Serial Number''', we suggest to change this as well.<br>
 
[[image:Replace_serial_number.png]]
 
[[image:Replace_serial_number.png]]
 
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4- [[Toolpack:Activating_the_Configuration_D|Activate the configuration.]]
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5- [[Toolpack:Activating_the_Configuration_D|Activate the configuration.]]
 
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Latest revision as of 11:05, 12 August 2016

This procedure is used to replace a unit with a spare unit or another unit with a normal license.

Contents

Prerequisite

Prior to replacing hardware, you must have the following:

Retrieve spare license

To learn more about how to obtain a license key, refer to How to use the license server

Backup your system configuration

Before Proceeding with the procedure, it is wise to backup your configuration. Please follow this link: Backup procedure
Note: The database backup should be done and stored at a safe place regularly

TMG7800 unit Replacement Procedure

Removing the Defective Unit

  • Shutdown the TMG7800 unit
  • Disconnect from the PSTN network
  • Disconnect from the VoIP network
  • Disconnect from the Management network
  • Remove the TMG7800 from the equipment rack

Installing the Replacement Unit

Refer to TMG7800 Installation guide

  • Rack-mount the Replacement Unit
  • Connect to the Management Interface
  • Connect to the VoIP Network
  • Connect to the PSTN Network

Starting Up the TMG7800

  • Power up the TMG7800

Pushing the configuration to the replacement unit

1- Upload the license of the new unit in the system. See Uploading a license.
2- Connect to web portal and access the Hardware Units page:

Hardware Units

3- Identify the unit to replace and select it.
List of hardware units.png
4- Replace the Serial Number of the unit and Save. If the Name is the same as the Serial Number, we suggest to change this as well.
Replace serial number.png
5- Activate the configuration.

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