5. Use the show download software status command to display the status of
the firmware download process.
Related topics:
Upgrading firmware using the USB mass storage device restore command on page 87
Upgrading firmware using the USB mass storage device “restore” command
About this task
The primary use of the restore usb command is to restore the entire Branch Gateway. If
you use the command to upgrade firmware, take care to follow instructions carefully.
Procedure
1. Back up the Branch Gateway by entering backup config usb usbdevice0
backup-name, where backup-name is the backup directory path and file name you
are creating on the USB mass storage device.
A backup directory is created on the USB mass storage device, with a directory
structure as detailed in Sample backup directory after backup on page 92.
2. Obtain the firmware upgrade file(s) from Avaya and place them on your PC.
3. Insert the USB mass storage device into the PC’s USB port, and copy the firmware
file(s) to the USB mass storage device as follows:
a. Copy Branch Gateway firmware files to the root directory.
b. Copy the Device Manager firmware file to the root directory.
c. Copy media modules’ firmware files to the MM subdirectory.
d. Copy IP phone firmware files to the IPPHONE subdirectory.
4. Remove the USB mass storage device from the PC, and insert it in the Branch
Gateway USB port.
5. Enter restore usb usbdevice0 backup-name, where backup-name is the root
directory path and name on the USB mass storage device.
6. Enter show restore status to check the status of the restore operation.
The report lists the upgraded files.
Software and firmware uploads from the gateway
Files copied to a USB mass storage device
You can use a USB mass storage device inserted into the Branch Gateway USB port to copy
individual files to a USB mass storage device.
Basic device configuration
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