No way I know of except query the phone menu itself.
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----- Original Message -----
From: [email protected] <[email protected]>
To: Tony Graziano <[email protected]>
Cc: Picher, Michael <[email protected]>;
[email protected] <[email protected]>
Sent: Tue Jan 05 20:45:39 2010
Subject: Re: [sipx-users] Managing Polycom firmware across multiple models

I guess I'll have to wait until tomorrow. I'm at home and I was hoping I
could tell the firmware version from the polycom web interface to see if
it had upgraded, but I can't find that anywhere. Oh well....

On 1/5/2010 5:57 PM, Tony Graziano wrote:
> Matrix:
> http://downloads.polycom.com/voice/voip/sip_sw_releases_matrix.html
>
> Release Notes:
> http://downloads.polycom.com/voice/voip/relnotes/spip_ssip_3_1_3RevC_relnotes.pdf
>
> As long as you are suing a bootrom 4.1.0 or greater, the 3.1.3RevC
> split upload should be useable by both model phones.
>
> Make sure you have no firmware active and upload the 3.1.3 split, then
> activate it (upload via the zip file).
>
> On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 6:54 PM, <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>     Also - that is the firmware polycoms page shows when I follow
>     their menus. I assumed that meant it was supported. I will go
>     through some release notes and see what I can find.
>
>     Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile
>
>     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>     *From: * Tony Graziano <[email protected]
>     <mailto:[email protected]>>
>     *Date: *Tue, 5 Jan 2010 18:42:22 -0500
>     *To: *<[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
>     *Cc: *Picher, Michael<[email protected]
>     <mailto:[email protected]>>;
>     <[email protected]
>     <mailto:[email protected]>>
>     *Subject: *Re: [sipx-users] Managing Polycom firmware across
>     multiple models
>
>     tftp would be available by default, and pushed out via dhcp.
>
>     so if firmware 3.1.3RevC is supported on the polycom 450, it
>     should automatically detect it at reboot or profile push and down
>     and install it, unless the phone was ona  network segment where
>     tftp was blocked from the sipx server...
>
>     On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 6:14 PM, <[email protected]
>     <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>         They set to default, but I will check what that as soon as I
>         get home (kids basketball practice right now). DHCP, DNS,
>         TFTP, everything, etc is running on the sipx server configured
>         by the sipx wizard.
>         Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile
>
>         -----Original Message-----
>         From: "Picher, Michael" <[email protected]
>         <mailto:[email protected]>>
>         Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2010 17:42:10
>         To: <[email protected]
>         <mailto:[email protected]>>;
>         <[email protected]
>         <mailto:[email protected]>>
>         Subject: RE: [sipx-users] Managing Polycom firmware across
>         multiple models
>
>         Are phones set for TFTP or are they set for FTP or something else?
>
>         Try manually setting one for TFTP.  Also, are they getting
>         DHCP from the
>         same place?
>
>         Mike
>
>         -----Original Message-----
>         From: [email protected]
>         <mailto:[email protected]>
>         [mailto:[email protected]
>         <mailto:[email protected]>] On Behalf Of
>         [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>         Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2010 5:01 PM
>         To: [email protected]
>         <mailto:[email protected]>
>         Subject: Re: [sipx-users] Managing Polycom firmware across
>         multiple
>         models
>
>         Anyone got any tips on how to troubleshoot?
>
>         On 1/5/2010 2:31 PM, Tony Graziano wrote:
>         > I believe they should be pulling it.
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>         > ----- Original Message -----
>         > From: [email protected]
>         <mailto:[email protected]><[email protected]
>         <mailto:[email protected]>>
>         > To: Tony Graziano<[email protected]
>         <mailto:[email protected]>>; sipx-users
>         > <[email protected]
>         <mailto:[email protected]>>
>         > Sent: Tue Jan 05 15:27:49 2010
>         > Subject: Re: [sipx-users] Managing Polycom firmware across
>         multiple
>         models
>         >
>         > Thanks. So my 450s should be pulling it? They definitely
>         don't seem to
>         > be. I have deployed 6 handsets today and 12 total. My 450
>         bootrom is
>         > 4.1.2.0037, so it seems like I should have been ok with this
>         requirement
>         > 'Split download file is recommended, but requires that all
>         phones are
>         > running BootROM 4.0 or newer'. They are definitely pulling
>         config file
>         > updates.
>         > My 550s are running bootrom 4.1.1.0232 if that matters. I
>         see that
>         there
>         > is a newer bootrom available for each. Should I upgrade that
>         is well?
>         I
>         > was a little hesitant to do that because I didn't have any
>         issues that
>         I
>         > knew of and I read that change was typically irreversible.
>         >
>         > Thanks again for all the help and advice!
>         >
>         > On 1/5/2010 2:05 PM, Tony Graziano wrote:
>         >
>         >> All of the phones the 3.1.1revc firmware support were
>         unzipped and
>         >> copied to the tftp root directory when you unloaded it.
>         >>
>         >> The phone knows the filename it is looking for, as each
>         model is a
>         >> uniquely different name.
>         >>
>         >> No magic, just logic provided by Polycom on that one.
>         >>
>         >> When the phones boot, or are sent a new profile, they look
>         to see if
>         >> there is a newer bootrom, then firmware, then config file.
>         Newer
>         >> actually only means different here, meaning one that they don't
>         >> currently have as far as bootrom or firmware. If it is not
>         a match,
>         >> they know to download and use it.
>         >>
>         >> On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 2:58 PM, [email protected]
>         <mailto:[email protected]>
>         >> <mailto:[email protected]
>         <mailto:[email protected]>> <[email protected]
>         <mailto:[email protected]>
>         >> <mailto:[email protected]
>         <mailto:[email protected]>>>  wrote:
>         >>
>         >>      I am deploying Soundpoint 450s and 550s. I'm using
>         Sipx 4.0.4.
>         The
>         >>      450s
>         >>      worked out of the box. No major changes. Per the posts
>         on here
>         and the
>         >>      documentation I found, I had to downgrade the 550s to
>         make them
>         >>      work at
>         >>      all. I added
>         spip_ssip_vvx_3_1_3RevC_release_sig_split.zip to my
>         Sipx
>         >>      server and all is well with the 550s. I double checked
>         to see
>         what
>         >>      firmware the 450s are running. Menu, Status, Platform,
>         >>      Application, Main
>         >>      shows version 3.1.0.0147. I assumed it would be a good
>         idea to
>         get
>         >>      these
>         >>      up to 3.1.3 as well before my roll out in 2 weeks. Now
>         is where
>         I get
>         >>      confused. Polycom shows
>         spip_ssip_vvx_3_1_3RevC_release_sig_split.zip
>         >>      (same file as the one for the 550) as the file I need
>         for the
>         450s. I
>         >>      can't check the same file in twice. I honestly don't quite
>         understand
>         >>      how Sipx knew the first file was for the 550. I didn't
>         know if
>         it read
>         >>      it somewhere within the firmware file. Do I have to
>         tell it
>         somehow it
>         >>      is for the 450 too? Am I missing something obvious and
>         simple
>         here?
>         >>
>         >>      Thanks a ton!
>         >>
>         >>      -Matthew
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