[Asterisk-Users] Cisco 7960 Beating a Dead Horse

[Shaun Ewing]

On Wed, 09 Feb 2005 12:20:01 -0800, Max Clark <max at clarksys.com> wrote:
> Which lead me to believe that there was an 8.3 naming issue when using a
> windows based tftpd server. So I changed the file names of my image to
> an 8.3 structure, updated the configuration files and rebooted. After I
> do that I see the request and transfer of the OS79XX.TXT and the
> SEP0007EB0630A6.cnf but nothing for the firmware, or anything about the
> SIP configuration files.
> 
> What gives? How do I get this phone to download the SIP firmware?

You need to do an incremental upgrade - eg: SIP 2.3 -> SIP 4.4 -> SIP 7.3.

The ealier images can be obtained from Cisco if you have a valid CCO login.

And yes, you're right, the default image load (SCCP) can't handle long
file names which the later firmware versions use.

> Best,
> Max
> 
> --
>   Max Clark
>   max [at] clarksys.com
>   http://www.clarksys.com
> 

-Shaun