Page 236 of 378 Upgrade an ITG Trunk 1.0 node to support ISDN signaling trunks
553-3001-202 Standard 1.00 April 2000
Before you begin
The list below is n umbered for convenien ce. The steps can be ac complished
in any order.
1Upgrade to MAT 6.6 or later. Make sure you install all the ITG and
Alarm Management applications.
2Upgrade Meridian1 X11 software to Release 25 or later. ITG ISL
Trunks require packages 145 (ISDN) and 147 (ISL). Install additional
software packages, such as Package 148 NTWK, as required for
advanced ISDN features. Table1, “Software packages for Meridian 1
ITG ISL Trunk,” on page22 lists required software packages.
3Download the ITG 8-port upgrade software from the website. The
website URL to check the latest recommended ITG software release
is:
http://www.norteln etworks.com/itg
The browser prompts you to enter a user name and password.
The default user name is usa
The default password is usa
The filename that you want to download is called “ITG28xx.mms”
where “ITG2” indicates the ISL trunk software, “8” indicates it is t he
upgrade software for an 8-port card, and “xx” is the software revision
level.
4If you are adding 24-port cards to the 8-port node as part of the
upgrade, check that the required LAN networking equipment and
cables are installed. For networking equipment requ ir em ents, turn to
“ITG Engineering Guidelines” on page71. Leader 0 and Leader 1 must
be on the same subnet T-LAN.
WARNING
It is critical that you ins tall only the 8-port soft ware on the
8-port cards. If you install the 24-port software, th e 8-port
card will become unusable and must be returned to Nortel
Networks for repair.