7800 Replace Unit With Spare
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== Pushing the configuration to the replacement unit ==  | == Pushing the configuration to the replacement unit ==  | ||
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>  | 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>  | ||
| − | 2- Connect to web portal and access the Hardware Units page:  | + | 2- Connect to web portal and access the '''Hardware Units''' page:  | 
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3- Identify the unit to replace and select it.<br>  | 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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| − | 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>  | + | 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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5- [[Toolpack:Activating_the_Configuration_D|Activate the configuration.]]  | 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.
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Prerequisite
Prior to replacing hardware, you must have the following:
- Phillips screwdriver
 - TMG7800 Installation guide
 
Retrieve spare license
- Follow the instructions here: Retrieve a 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.
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.
5- Activate the configuration.