[Asterisk-Users] Re: Cisco 7960 firmware upgrade promblems

[Greg Oliver]

OS79XX is not used in > 6 versions of firmware..  You can also, safely
go straight to 7.4.

Thanks,

Greg

On Fri, 2005-06-24 at 08:13 -0400, Tom Rymes wrote:
> For what it is worth, this is not what I did. Since you have already
> upgraded two phones to 7.4, I will assume that you know how to do that
> properly. Actually, a quick run-down:
> 
> 1.) install SIP v5.x by specifying the image name in the OS79XX.txt file
> and the SIP<MAC>.cnf file. The file name should be the same in both
> files.
> 2.) Upgrade to SIP v7.0 (This step might be unneccessary, but I'm not
> sure). You need to put "P003-07-0-0" in the OS79XX.txt file, and
> "P0S3-07-0-0" in the SIP<MAC>.cnf file. Make sure that you have the
> P0S3-07-0-00.loads file in the tftpboot directory, too!
> 3.) Now load the v7.4 firmware by specifying "P003-07-4-0" in the
> OS79XX.txt file, and "P0S3-07-4-0" in the SIP<MAC>.cnf file. Make sure
> that you have the P0S3-07-4-00.loads file in the tftpboot directory,
> too!
> 
> One note to add, make sure that you copy the .zip file to the asterisk
> box first, thenunzip it. Do not unzip it on your PC and copy the files
> individually. Also double check permissions on the files (though again,
> you have had no problems with the othe rtwo phones.
> 
> If you can't get to the settings portion of the phone to manually
> specify the TFTP server and the Network address, I would recommend that
> you try downgrading the firmware. It's possible that the phone has the
> correct settings, but the upgrade is failing. 
> 
> Failing all else, you could install a DHCP server that specifies the
> TFTP server to the phone so that it gets the right address from the DHCP
> server.
> 
> Tom
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com 
> > [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of 
> > Tarpo, Louie
> > Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 7:29 PM
> > To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> > Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Cisco 7960 firmware upgrade 
> > promblems
> > 
> > 
> > If you've followed the advice of previous posters, delete 
> > your 7-4 firmware and re-extract it.  You should NOT rename it.
> > 
> > Your OS79XX.txt should contain
> > P003-07-3-00
> > 
> > and your SIPMAC.cnf should contain
> > # SIP Configuration Generic File (start)
> > image_version: P0S3-07-4-00 
> > 
> > The P003-07-3-00 is the loader file
> > the loader file loads the actual image which is the P0S3-07-4-00
> > 
> > Louie
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
> > [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com]On Behalf Of 
> > Patrick Lidstone (Personal E-mail)
> > Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 3:30 PM
> > To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
> > Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Cisco 7960 firmware upgrade promblems
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > > Make sure that you have done the following:
> > >
> > > 1.) Set up the phone to use DHCP to get an address *or* manually
> > > configured an e-mail address using the settings on the phone.
> > >
> > > 2.) Set the DHCP server to give out the correct TFTP server address,
> > > *or* configure "Alternate TFTP Server" = yes and manually 
> > specify the  
> > > server address.
> > >
> > > I assume that you have already done that, but you never know!
> > >
> > > Tom
> > 
> > Hi Tom, the problem is that the Universal Application Loader 
> > has never successfully loaded a firmware image, so there is 
> > no way to set these options manually. The phone is definitely 
> > doing something with DHCP, but never generates a TFTP request 
> > - apparently?
> > 
> > Patrick
> > 
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