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TelcoBridges' Gateways can be upgraded to:
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TelcoBridges' products can be upgraded to:
  
*Increase a gateway's capacity
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*Increase a unit capacity
 
*Acquire new features / enhancements
 
*Acquire new features / enhancements
  
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== Hardware Upgrades ==
 
== Hardware Upgrades ==
  
When purchasing increased capacity for a gateway, the unit may required additional VoIP hardware. Contact [[Support:Contacting_TelcoBridges_technical_support|technical support]] for the hardware upgrade procedure.
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When purchasing increased capacity, the unit may required additional VoIP hardware. Contact [[Support:Contacting_TelcoBridges_technical_support|technical support]] for the hardware upgrade procedure.
  
 
== License Upgrades ==
 
== License Upgrades ==
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A license upgrade is required in the following situations:
 
A license upgrade is required in the following situations:
  
*Increasing the capacity / unlocking a signaling stack (i.e. add a new SS7 link)
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*Increasing the capacity / unlocking a signaling stack
 
*Upgrading to a new major version  
 
*Upgrading to a new major version  
 
*Extending the expiration date of a temporary license
 
*Extending the expiration date of a temporary license
 
*Converting a temporary license into a permanent license
 
*Converting a temporary license into a permanent license
  
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===Reference===
  
=== Procedure ===
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*[[Add/Change_Licenses|Add and change licenses]]
 
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*Get the new license from the [[Support:License_server|license server]].
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*Apply the new license using the web interface. (see the [[Add/Change_Licenses_2-5|Gateway upload license]] article for more information)
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== Software Upgrades ==
 
== Software Upgrades ==
  
Software upgrades can be major or minor in nature.
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It is possible to do any type of upgrades (minor and major) using the web portal:
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*[[Toolpack:Tsbc System Settings 3.1#Package_Upgrade|Toolpack v3.1: Package Upgrade]] ([[FreeSBC]]/[[ProSBC]] supported on versions 3.1 and above)
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*[[Toolpack:Tsbc System Settings 3.0#Package_Upgrade|Toolpack v3.0: Package Upgrade]]
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*[[Toolpack:System_Settings_C#Package_Upgrade|Toolpack v2.10: Package Upgrade]]
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*[[Toolpack:System_Settings_B#Package_Upgrade|Toolpack v2.9: Package Upgrade]]
  
=== Major Software Upgrades ===
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<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" data-collapsetext="other versions" data-expandtext="Click here for other versions" style="width: 400px;">
 
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*[[Toolpack:System_Settings_A#Package_Upgrade|Toolpack v2.8: Package Upgrade]]
Major upgrades are necessary when a new feature is available for the gateway family and requires a license upgrade. Minor features and enhancements are not considered in major upgrades.
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*[[Web_Portal_Tutorial_Guide_v2.7#Minor Package Upgrade|Toolpack v2.7: Package Upgrade]]
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*[[Web_Portal_Tutorial_Guide_v2.6#Minor Package Upgrade|Toolpack v2.6: Package Upgrade]]
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*[[Web_Portal_Tutorial_Guide_v2.5#Web Portal Basics|Toolpack v2.5 and earlier: Package Upgrade]]
  
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Major upgrades before v2.7 requires the following procedure:
 
*[[Tmedia_Major_Upgrade|Gateway Major Upgrade Procedure]]
 
*[[Tmedia_Major_Upgrade|Gateway Major Upgrade Procedure]]
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=== Migrate current database ===
  
=== Minor Software Upgrades ===
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An option is available to whether migrate change made in one software version database to next major version database during a major software upgrade in special circumstance. <br>
 
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* See [[Migrate current database]]
Minor upgrades are useful in acquiring new enhancements and software updates.
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The procedure can be found with the following link:
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*[[Tmedia_Minor_Upgrade|Gateway Minor Upgrade Procedure]]
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=== Operating System Upgrades ===
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The software  is running over CentOS operating system. To upgrade the operating system, it requires the following procedure:
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*[[Upgrade_CentOS|Upgrade Linux packages]]
  
 
[[Category:Gateway_OAM%26P|Upgrade]]
 
[[Category:Gateway_OAM%26P|Upgrade]]
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[[Category:Revise on Major]]

Latest revision as of 09:46, 9 February 2021

TelcoBridges' products can be upgraded to:

  • Increase a unit capacity
  • Acquire new features / enhancements

Upgrades are achieved by using one or more of the following methods:


Contents

Hardware Upgrades

When purchasing increased capacity, the unit may required additional VoIP hardware. Contact technical support for the hardware upgrade procedure.

License Upgrades

A license upgrade is required in the following situations:

  • Increasing the capacity / unlocking a signaling stack
  • Upgrading to a new major version
  • Extending the expiration date of a temporary license
  • Converting a temporary license into a permanent license

Reference


Software Upgrades

It is possible to do any type of upgrades (minor and major) using the web portal:

Migrate current database

An option is available to whether migrate change made in one software version database to next major version database during a major software upgrade in special circumstance.

Operating System Upgrades

The software is running over CentOS operating system. To upgrade the operating system, it requires the following procedure:

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