Upgrading Toolpack

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There are three types of upgrades to Toolpack: minor upgrades, major upgrades, and license upgrades. A fourth type of intervention is a system reconfiguration.
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{{DISPLAYTITLE:Upgrading Toolpack System}}
  
It is considered a '''major upgrade''' when changing to a full release version or a major point release (e.g., v1 to v2 or v2.2 to v2.3). Please note that major upgrades require service interruption.
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There are three types of Toolpack upgrades. They are major, minor and license upgrades.  
  
It is considered a '''minor upgrade ''' when moving, for example, from upgrading a minor point release (e.g., v2.3.1 to v2.3.2). Minor upgrades can be done without service interruption if the system is HA.
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Note: A fourth type of intervention, not considered to be an upgrade, is a system reconfiguration.  
  
A '''license upgrade''' activates new functionality or capacity in the system. Example of license upgrades include adding SS7 signalling or unlocking additional IVR capabilities.
 
  
A '''system reconfiguration''' is required when:
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'''Before proceeding with an upgrade, ensure that the active configuration is activated and that there are no errors'''
* Upgrading to a multi-host system
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* Upgrading to a database HA system
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<pre>Global -&gt;&nbsp;Systems -&gt; Edit -&gt;&nbsp;Activate
* Modifying basic parameters such as [[Gateway_Port|TbxGwPort]], [[Gateway_Address|TbxGwAddr0]], or [[Gateway_Address|TbxGwAddr1]]
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* Modifying configuration databases parameters
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== Software Upgrades  ==
It is important to note that system reconfiguration requires service interruption.
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=== Toolpack Upgrades  ===
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'''Since v2.7.148''', it is possible to do minor and major upgrades using the web portal:
  
== Major Upgrades ==
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*[[Toolpack:System_Settings_B#Package_Upgrade|Toolpack v2.9: Package Upgrade]]
*[[toolpack_major_upgrades_2-3|Major upgrade procedure for Toolpack release v2.3]]
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*[[Toolpack:System_Settings_A#Package_Upgrade|Toolpack v2.8: Package Upgrade]]
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*[[Web_Portal_Tutorial_Guide_v2.7#Minor Package Upgrade|Toolpack v2.7: Package Upgrade]]
  
  
== Minor Upgrades ==
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'''Major Upgrade (previous to 2.7.148)'''
*[[toolpack_minor_upgrades_2-3|Minor upgrade procedure for Toolpack release v2.3]]
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It is considered to be a '''major upgrade''' when changing from one full release version or a major point release to another. For example, v2.2 to v2.3 or v2.3 to v2.4.
  
== License Upgrades ==
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<span style="color:#B22222">
*[[Add/Change_Licenses#Change Licenses|License upgrade procedure for Toolpack release v2.3]]
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''NOTE'': Major upgrades needs service interruption.
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* [[Tmedia_Major_Upgrade|Major upgrade procedure for Toolpack release v2.7]] (previous to 2.7.148)
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*[[Toolpack major upgrades 2-6|Major upgrade procedure for Toolpack release v2.6 from v2.3, v2.4 or v2.5]]
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**For Toolpack release v2.2, follow the [[Toolpack major upgrades 2-3|Major upgrade procedure for Toolpack release v2.3]] followed by the [[Toolpack major upgrades 2-6|Major upgrade procedure for Toolpack release v2.6]]
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*[[Toolpack major upgrades 2-5|Major upgrade procedure for Toolpack release v2.5 from v2.3 or v2.4]]
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**For Toolpack release v2.2, follow the [[Toolpack major upgrades 2-3|Major upgrade procedure for Toolpack release v2.3]] followed by the [[Toolpack major upgrades 2-5|Major upgrade procedure for Toolpack release v2.5]]
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*Major upgrade procedure for Toolpack release v2.4
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**From Toolpack release v2.3 (No new prerequisites, [[Toolpack major upgrades 2-4|v2.4 major upgrade procedure]])
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**From Toolpack release v2.2 (Refer to [[Toolpack major upgrades 2-3|v2.3 major upgrade procedure]])
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*[[Toolpack major upgrades 2-3|Major upgrade procedure for Toolpack release v2.3]]
  
== System Reconfiguration ==
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*[[toolpack_system_reconfiguration_2-3|System reconfiguration procedure for Toolpack release v2.3]]
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'''Minor Upgrades'''
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It is considered to be a '''minor upgrade ''' when moving from one minor point release to another. For example, v2.3.1 to v2.3.2. Minor upgrades can be done without service interruption if the system is configured as High Availability (HA).
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*[[Web_Portal_Tutorial_Guide_v2.7#Minor Package Upgrade|Minor upgrade procedure for Toolpack release v2.7]]
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*[[Tmedia_Minor_Upgrade|Minor upgrade procedure for Toolpack release v2.6]]
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*[[Tmedia_Minor_Upgrade|Minor upgrade procedure for Toolpack release v2.5]]
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*Minor upgrade procedure for Toolpack release v2.4 (Refer to v2.3 minor upgrade procedure)
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*[[Toolpack minor upgrades 2-3|Minor upgrade procedure for Toolpack release v2.3]]
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=== Operating System Upgrades ===
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The TMG-CONTROL software  is running over CentOS operating system. To upgrade the operating system, it requires the following procedure:
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*[[Upgrade_CentOS|Upgrade TMG Linux packages]]
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== License Upgrades  ==
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A '''license upgrade''' activates new functionality or capacity in the system. Examples of license upgrades include adding SS7 signalling, or unlocking additional IVR capabilities.
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*[[Add/Change Licenses#Change_Licenses|License upgrade procedure for Toolpack]]
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== System Reconfiguration ==
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A '''system reconfiguration''' is required when:
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*Upgrading to a multi-host system
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*Upgrading to a database HA system
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*Modifying basic parameters such as [[System Id|SystemId]], [[Gateway Address|Primary local IP]], or [[Gateway Address|Secondary local IP]]
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*Modifying configuration databases parameters
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'''Important:  System reconfiguration requires an interruption of service.'''
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To reconfigure the [[System Id|SystemId]] follow this procedure:
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*[[Toolpack system systemId reconfiguration 2-3|SystemId reconfiguration procedure for Toolpack release v2.3]]
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For all other types of reconfiguration follow this procedure:
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*[[Toolpack system reconfiguration 2-3|System reconfiguration procedure for Toolpack release v2.3]]
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Latest revision as of 16:58, 17 May 2016


There are three types of Toolpack upgrades. They are major, minor and license upgrades.

Note: A fourth type of intervention, not considered to be an upgrade, is a system reconfiguration.


Before proceeding with an upgrade, ensure that the active configuration is activated and that there are no errors

Global -> Systems -> Edit -> Activate

Contents

Software Upgrades

Toolpack Upgrades

Since v2.7.148, it is possible to do minor and major upgrades using the web portal:


Major Upgrade (previous to 2.7.148)

It is considered to be a major upgrade when changing from one full release version or a major point release to another. For example, v2.2 to v2.3 or v2.3 to v2.4.

NOTE: Major upgrades needs service interruption.


Minor Upgrades

It is considered to be a minor upgrade when moving from one minor point release to another. For example, v2.3.1 to v2.3.2. Minor upgrades can be done without service interruption if the system is configured as High Availability (HA).


Operating System Upgrades

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


License Upgrades

A license upgrade activates new functionality or capacity in the system. Examples of license upgrades include adding SS7 signalling, or unlocking additional IVR capabilities.


System Reconfiguration

A system reconfiguration is required when:


Important: System reconfiguration requires an interruption of service.

To reconfigure the SystemId follow this procedure:

For all other types of reconfiguration follow this procedure:

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