System Upgrade: Difference between revisions

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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:

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

Add and change licenses

Software Upgrades

It is possible to do any type of upgrades (minor and major) using the web portal. In case of a major version upgrade, a license upgrade must be done before the software upgrade:

Toolpack v3.1: Package Upgrade (FreeSBC/ProSBC supported on versions 3.1 and above)
Toolpack v3.0: Package Upgrade
Toolpack v2.10: Package Upgrade
Toolpack v2.9: Package Upgrade

Major upgrades before v2.7 requires the following procedure:

Gateway Major Upgrade Procedure

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.

See Migrate current database.

Operating System Upgrades

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

Upgrade Telcobridges Linux

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-TelcoBridges' Gateways can be upgraded to:
+TelcoBridges' products can be upgraded to:
-*Increase a gateway's capacity
+*Increase a unit capacity
 *Acquire new features / enhancements
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 == 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.
+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 ==
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 A license upgrade is required in the following situations:
-*Increasing the capacity / unlocking a signaling stack (i.e. add a new SS7 link)
+*Increasing the capacity / unlocking a signaling stack
 *Upgrading to a new major version
 *Extending the expiration date of a temporary license
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 == Software Upgrades ==
-Software upgrades can be major or minor in nature.
+It is possible to do any type of upgrades (minor and major) using the web portal. In case of a major version upgrade, a license upgrade must be done before the software upgrade:
+*[[Toolpack:Tsbc System Settings 3.1#Package_Upgrade|Toolpack v3.1: Package Upgrade]] ([[FreeSBC]]/[[ProSBC]] supported on versions 3.1 and above)
+*[[Toolpack:Tsbc System Settings 3.0#Package_Upgrade|Toolpack v3.0: Package Upgrade]]
+*[[Toolpack:System_Settings_C#Package_Upgrade|Toolpack v2.10: Package Upgrade]]
+*[[Toolpack:System_Settings_B#Package_Upgrade|Toolpack v2.9: Package Upgrade]]
-=== Major Software Upgrades ===
+<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" data-collapsetext="other versions" data-expandtext="Click here for other versions" style="width: 400px;">
+*[[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.
+*[[Web_Portal_Tutorial_Guide_v2.7#Minor Package Upgrade|Toolpack v2.7: Package Upgrade]]
+*[[Web_Portal_Tutorial_Guide_v2.6#Minor Package Upgrade|Toolpack v2.6: Package Upgrade]]
+*[[Web_Portal_Tutorial_Guide_v2.5#Web Portal Basics|Toolpack v2.5 and earlier: Package Upgrade]]
+Major upgrades before v2.7 requires the following procedure:
 *[[Tmedia_Major_Upgrade|Gateway Major Upgrade Procedure]]
+</div>
+=== Migrate current database ===
-=== Minor Software Upgrades ===
+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>
+* See [[Migrate current database]].
-Minor upgrades are useful in acquiring new enhancements and software updates.
-The procedure can be found with the following link:
-*[[Tmedia_Minor_Upgrade|Gateway Minor Upgrade Procedure]]
+=== Operating System Upgrades ===
+The software  is running over Telcobridges operating system. To upgrade the operating system, it requires the following procedure:
+*[[Upgrade Telcobridges Linux]]
 [[Category:Gateway_OAM%26P|Upgrade]]
+[[Category:Revise on Major]]