Upgrading ipbx

From Taridium

Revision as of 00:20, 19 December 2008

Free ipbx updates are provided to all registered and licensed customers. Contact [email protected] if can't access the repositories.

Upgrades of ipbx should be performed during off hours, but will usually not affect any ongoing voice traffic.

Upgrading via Web Interface

Go to Advanced Setup → Maintenance and click on check for updates - if an update is available, you can select install update to perform the upgrade. Depending on your connection speed, the upgrade can take up to 5 minutes.

Upgrading via Command Line

To upgrade via command line, log into your system as root and enter:

 [root@ipbx ~]# yum update ipbx -y

Once the update has been completed run ipbx-config and select option 6) to upgrade the database. Some updates will not include a database upgrade, but it is always advised to run the database upgrade to make sure any changes have been applied.

 [root@ipbx ~]# ipbx-config
 
 ************************************************************
                                                             
   ipbx 2.0.0-i Configuration                      
   (c) 2008 taridium, llc                                    
                                                             
 ************************************************************
 
 
 Select Configuration Option:
 
 1 <- Configure ipbx for the first time and use default
      configuration
 2 <- Create full database backup
 3 <- Fix file system permissions
 4 <- Restore default ipbx database (will erase all settings)
 5 <- Reset admin password
 6 <- Upgrade ipbx database (safe mode)
 
 0 <- Exit
 
 please enter your choice:

Change Log

Detailed information about changes in ipbx releases can be found in the ipbx change log.