Installation and Reference Manual
Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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Installation and Reference Manual v3.2/0410/6
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The PCS will reboot and automatically restart.
Please note: if you need to specify the call server that the upgrade will obtain the software from the IP
address can be entered with the upgrade now command, eg upgrade now 192.168.0.50.
View the version of software via Telnet
The version of software being run on the PCS 580 can be viewed using Telnet as described above by
entering:
ver /mnt2/tpcs
Upgrading a PCS 580 on a remote site
If the PCS 580 to be upgraded is based at a satellite office, for example, and connected via a VPN, for
example, and if, during the upgrade, this connection went down the phone would become inoperable.
The getupg command can be used instead to download the software to the phone first and then the
upgrade will take place at the next reboot.
1
Telnet on to the PCS 580 as described above.
2
Enter
getupg <ip address of call server> admin <maintainer password>
eg getupg 192.168.0.1 admin password
3
The software will be downloaded to the phone.
4
When this process has finished the following will be displayed:
Upgrade files have been saved. Files will be installed at next reboot.
5
Reboot the PCS 580 at a convenient time and the phone will be upgraded.
Upgrading the Software on the PCS 570 and PCS 560
Before starting the software patch pcs5xx.tar.gz must be sent to the Call Server as described from
page 258.
Upgrading locally
1
On the PCS 570 or 560 lift the handset.
2
Press the Speaker button while rebooting the unit.
3
The boot menu will be displayed
Press:
3 CONFIG
6 CANCEL
9 BOTH
# S/WARE
4
Press hash (#) for
S/WARE
.
5
The unit will be upgraded and the reboot will complete
The version of software being used by the PCS 570 or 560 can be viewed by selecting the Favourites
button, then Settings
and then Phone Information.