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PBXact System 300 Recovery

The following steps will guide you through the re-installation process of your System 300 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)

Plug a network cable (cat 5) into 

 on the appliance  as seen below:

port 0

Plug the other end of the network cable into a network that will provide internet access to the appliance
 

Plug a USB-to-Serial Console Cable into the Console Port located on the front of the appliance, as seen below:

If you have a FreePBX appliance, 

 is labeled with a Green color instead of Grey as indicated above

Port 0

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:

Summary of Contents for PBXact System 300

Page 1: ...cat 5 into on the appliance as seen below port 0 Plug the other end of the network cable into a network that will provide internet access to the appliance Plug a USB to Serial Console Cable into the...

Page 2: ...the console cable is plugged into 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...

Page 3: ...en below BOOT 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 OWC Mercury Harddr...

Page 4: ...f the Current Stable version with Full Install Asterisk 13 The following Network Device screen will appear asking you to select the your network cable is plugged into Ethernet interface Since your net...

Page 5: ...r standard DHCP settings recommended press the key on your keyboard to move forward to the button and then press the TAB OK enter key If you want to setup a static IP address press the TAB key over Ma...

Page 6: ...ith your root password that you created in the previous step The final step is to reactivate the appliance with the that originally shipped with your system deployment ID To reactivate your appliance...

Page 7: ...ing the arrow keys on your keyboard navigate to the menu item as seen below BOOT Scroll down to the Boot order and verify or change the system Hard drive is now BOOT Option 1 In the example below the...

Page 8: ...result is a complete new PBXact system This process takes about 3 4 minutes When completed you can run the following End of Line testing and all checks should come back Passed If you have any failed...

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