System Upgrade
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TelcoBridges' Gateways can be upgraded to: | TelcoBridges' Gateways can be upgraded to: | ||
| − | *Increase | + | *Increase a gateway's capacity |
*Acquire new features / enhancements | *Acquire new features / enhancements | ||
| − | + | Upgrades are achieved by using one or more of the following methods: | |
== 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 procedure. | + | 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. |
== License Upgrades == | == License Upgrades == | ||
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== Software Upgrades == | == Software Upgrades == | ||
| − | + | Software upgrades can be major or minor in nature. | |
=== Major Software Upgrades === | === Major Software Upgrades === | ||
| − | Major upgrades are necessary when a new feature is available | + | 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. |
*[[Tmedia_Major_Upgrade|Gateway Major Upgrade Procedure]] | *[[Tmedia_Major_Upgrade|Gateway Major Upgrade Procedure]] | ||
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=== Minor Software Upgrades === | === Minor Software Upgrades === | ||
| − | Minor upgrades are useful | + | Minor upgrades are useful in acquiring new enhancements and software updates. |
The procedure can be found with the following link: | The procedure can be found with the following link: | ||
Revision as of 11:16, 18 March 2014
TelcoBridges' Gateways can be upgraded to:
- Increase a gateway's capacity
- Acquire new features / enhancements
Upgrades are achieved by using one or more of the following methods:
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Hardware Upgrades
When purchasing increased capacity for a gateway, 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 (i.e. add a new SS7 link)
- Upgrading to a new major version
- Extending the expiration date of a temporary license
- Converting a temporary license into a permanent license
Procedure
- Get the new license from the license server.
- Apply the new license using the web interface. (see the Gateway upload license article for more information)
Software Upgrades
Software upgrades can be major or minor in nature.
Major Software Upgrades
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.
Minor Software Upgrades
Minor upgrades are useful in acquiring new enhancements and software updates.
The procedure can be found with the following link:
