System Upgrade
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TelcoBridges' Gateways can be upgraded to:
- Increase the gateway capacity
- Acquire new features / enhancements
The upgrade can be achieved by using 1 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 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
The software upgrades can be major or minor.
Major Software Upgrades
Major upgrades are necessary when a new feature is available to the gateway family (small features and enhancements are not considered in major upgrades) and requires a license upgrade.
Minor Software Upgrades
Minor upgrades are useful to get new enhancements and software updates.
The procedure can be found with the following link: