2.0.1.1 Update

Upgrading the Firmware in your QTelNet FreeRide equipment

IMPORTANT:

Note that the 2.0.1.1 update is applicable to the
FXS-1401, IP-1302 and IP-2302 only.

This update is NOT APPLICABLE to the
FXS-1301, FXO-1301, IP-1301 and IP-2301.

The following process will upgrade the operating software of your QTelNet FreeRide telephone or gateway by downloading new software via FTP (file transfer protocol) directly into the unit. Once initiated, this process should not be interrupted, so we recommend reading the complete instructions before you begin.

In particular, note that you will be required to reconfigure the unit when the update is complete, so you should have all required information at hand.

You may wish to print this page for easy reference. Printer-friendly version.

See also the Release Notes for information on changes in this update.

Step-by-step Instructions:

1. Access the web-based configuration pages of the FreeRide unit you wish to upgrade.

2. Select Network.

3. Enter the address of the FTP server in the Boot Host fields:

FTP (Boot Host) Server: 209.47.98.24

4. Enter the name of the upgrade file in the Boot File fields.

File Name: ggh323fxs.ld

5. Enter the user name and password of the FTP server in the user name and user password fields. Please note both fields are case sensitive.

User Name: update2011
Password: 6t2Nv2011

6. Click Configure at the bottom of the page.

7. Click Reboot and reboot the unit.

8. Close the current browser window.

9. When the upgrade process is complete...

...a FreeRide phone will automatically reboot and ring to signal a successful upgrade

...a FreeRide gateway's Ready light will come on (approximately three minutes for the remote user).

10. Launch a new browser and access the web pages again. You can confirm that your update has been successful by checking the version number displayed near the top of the Info page.

11. After rebooting you must go to the Advanced page, clear the configuration, reboot again, and then reconfigure the unit. Step by step:

11.1 Ensure that you have a record of all configuration information.

11.2 Go to the Advanced page.

11.3 Click Clear Config in the side menu.

11.4 A warning appears reminding you that all configuration data will be lost. This is your last chance to back out. Click Clear to confirm that you wish to continue.

11.5 A message appears indicating that the configuration is cleared and asking you to reboot. Click reboot in the top menu.

11.6 Click Reboot Now on the following page.

11.7 Follow the usual procedure to reconfigure the unit.

Warning: Do not delete the #31 or #9 entries from the dial plan. Doing so will remove the "Reset to factory default" and "Access the PSTN line" functionality.