Sangoma PBXact UC1000 Manual

Sangoma PBXact UC1000 Manual

Recovery

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PBXact System 1000 Recovery
The following steps will guide you through the re-installation process of your System 1000 Sangoma appliance

Preparation

Preparation
1.
Verify that the appliance is powered off.
2.
Connect the appliance to the internet using a LAN cable (The system requires internet to setup timezone and network details)
1.
Plug a network cable (cat 5) into
2.
Plug the other end of the network cable into a network that will provide internet access to the appliance
3.
Plug a USB-to-Serial Console Cable into the Console Port located on the front of the appliance, as seen below:
The System 300 does not come shipped with a USB-to-Serial Console cable. However, it is the standard console cable that is
used with any networking equipment.
See the below image for an example usb-to-seial console cable:
serial-to-usb console cable
1.
Plug the
RJ45
2.
Plug the
USB
3.
If your computer does not have the software drivers installed for the usb-to-serial cable please visit the following page:
->
Appliance USB to Serial Cable
-> you must have the drivers installed otherwise your computer will not be able to communicate with the appliance through the
console cable.
4.
From the computer determine which USB port the console cable is plugged into.
1.
port 0
on the appliance as seen below:
end into the the Console port on the appliance
end into a laptop or desktop computer

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Summary of Contents for Sangoma PBXact UC1000

  • Page 1 PBXact System 1000 Recovery The following steps will guide you through the re-installation process of your System 1000 Sangoma appliance Preparation USB Recovery Process Final Steps Preparation Verify that the appliance is powered off. Connect the appliance to the internet using a LAN cable (The system requires internet to setup timezone and network details)
  • Page 2 For Windows: open up device manager and expand the ports area, see below example: in the above example, COM3 is the port. From the computer, open up a terminal program and connect to the above detected COM port. use the following connection settings: Speed: 115200n8 1 Hardware/Software flow control: disabled For example, on a Windows computer, you can use...
  • Page 3 Using the arrow keys on your keyboard navigate to the BOOT menu item, as seen below: Within the Boot menu screen you will be able to see the boot order. In the example screenshot below, we can see when the PBX starts up, it will first try to boot from the INTEL SSD Harddrive, since it is Boot Option #1.
  • Page 4 As the appliance reboots it will boot from the USB recovery key and prompt you for PBX installation. If the above screen does not appear then there was an issue encountered and you must repeat the steps again Select the Full Install of the Current Stable version with Asterisk 13...
  • Page 5 The following Network configuration screen will then present itself For standard DHCP settings (recommended), press the key on your keyboard to move forward to the button and then press the <enter> key If you want to setup a static IP address press the TAB key over Manual configuration to setup a static IP address Select a Time Zone Make your selection then press the key on your keyboard to move to the...
  • Page 6 "<deployment id>" in "fwconsole sa a <deployment id>" with your deployment ID. If you do not know your deployment ID please refer to your invoice or log into the sangoma portal to find out Type the following command to verify that your system is completely happy ->...
  • Page 7 You can find the IP address of the system by typing "ifconfig" within the command line. The IP address is located beside ETH0. You can use this IP address to log into the appliance's WebGUI Final Steps Please remove the USB recovery key from the USB port Reboot your appliance and press the DELETE key numerous times until you log into the BIOS screen (as in the initial steps) BOOT Using the arrow keys on your keyboard navigate to the...
  • Page 8 Activate your Deployment to license PBXact Once the install process is complete, locate your Deployment ID number from the Sangoma Portal or from your Invoice, and issue the following command: fwconsole sysadmin activate XXXX (Replacing XXX with your deployment ID) The activation process will install additional RPMs, and make the necessary changes to the GUI behind the scenes.

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