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--- voice:pbx:freepbx:freepbx_upgrade [2018/03/28 10:19]
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+++ voice:pbx:freepbx:freepbx_upgrade [2023/10/26 13:33] (current)
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 ====== Upgrading a FreePBX Distro ======
+**Downloads**: https://downloads.freepbxdistro.org/ISO/
+**Upgrade In-Place**: https://wiki.freepbx.org/display/FOP/FreePBX+16+Version+Upgrade+Module
+:!: **Take a VM snapshot first!**
 ===== SNG7 =====
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 cat /etc/schmooze/pbx-version
 </file>
+==== GUI Upgrade ====
+:!: You are probably better off using the CLI, especially if there are many updates.
+  - Update PBX and OS Modules
+    - First use **Module Admin -> Module Updates**
+    - Then use **Module Admin -> System Updates**
+  - Reboot the PBX
+    - **System Admin -> Power Options -> Reboot**
 ==== Manual Upgrade ====
-:!: Take a VM **snapshot** first!
+Upgrade all FreePBX modules:
 <file>
-fwconsole ma installall
+fwconsole ma upgradeall && fwconsole r
-fwconsole r
-yum -y update
-yum clean all
-reboot -r now
 </file>
-==== GUI Upgrade ====
+Or, if you want to install all new modules or reinstall any uninstalled modules:
-  - Update PBX GUI Modules
+<file>
-    - First use **Module Admin -> Module Updates**
+fwconsole ma installall && fwconsole r
-    - Then use **Module Admin -> System Updates**
+</file>
-  - Reboot the PBX
-    - **System Admin -> Reboot**
+Finally, we update the host OS and reboot:
+<file>
+yum -y update && yum clean all && reboot
+</file>
+==== Changing Major Asterisk Versions ====
+<file>
+asterisk-version-switch
+</file>
 ==== Upgrade from FreePBX 10.13.66 ====
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 ===== Migrate to New Hardware =====
-FIXME Needs verification of functionality.
+**Backup and Restore** of the same FreePBX version seems to work great.
+:!: You will need to **activate** the FreePBX Distro Deployment on the new PBX.
+==== Legacy ====
 **Upgrade 10.13.66 to SNG7**: https://wiki.freepbx.org/display/PPS/Upgrading+from+FreePBX+10.13.66+to+SNG7
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 Allows you to take **any FreePBX based system on version 2.9 or newer** and have it **migrate all the PBX settings to a new system**.  This includes systems such as **Elastix, PBXinaFlash or any other FreePBX based system including FreePBX Distro** systems and manually installed systems on unsupported operating systems.
-https://www.freepbx.org/home2freepbx-conversion-tool/
+**Demo Video and Howto**: https://www.freepbx.org/home2freepbx-conversion-tool/
-https://wiki.freepbx.org/display/PPS/Elastix+and+PBXinaFlash+to+FreePBX+Distro+Conversion+Tool
 :!: Note that any TRUNKS will be set to ''disabled'' on the NEW machine!

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