Overview
This page provides information and instructions for running the initial setup of a new
, as well as how to locate and install the latest software and security patches on a new or existing SBC. Installing the latest updates keeps the SBC up-to-date and minimizes exposure to security threats and cyber attacks.
Review Before you Begin - Latest Security Bulletins/Software/Security Patches Available and then select an option below that matches your system status.
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Before you Begin - Latest Security Bulletins/Software/Security Patches Available
Security Bulletins
Security Vulnerability Bulletins provide information for protecting the SBC against specific security threats. To view the latest information about security bulletins impacting
products, refer to
Latest Support News.
Latest Software and Security Patches
The tables below lists the latest software and security updates available. Ensure you have the latest software installed to protect the SBC against vulnerability to security threats.
All software and security updates are available from Ribbon Support Portal.
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Run Initial Setup and Install Latest Software/Security Patches on New SBC
You must run initial setup on a new
directly out of the box, and install the latest software/security patches.
Consult the product code sticker on the bottom of the unit to confirm the ASM type included in your system is Survivable Branch Appliance (SBA).ASM Type | Reference at the end of the product code |
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See below for an SBA example :
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For Systems with SBA (Survivable Branch Appliance)
Running initial setup and installing software apply to a new SBC that contains an SBA (Survivable Branch Appliance).
- Follow the installation and setup instructions in the Quick Start card (SBC 1000 Quick Start or SBC 2000 Quick Start ) included with the device.
- Run initial setup. Refer to Running Initial Setup.
- Determine the software release version installed on the SBC. Refer to Viewing the Software Version and Hardware ID (SBC 1000/2000, SBC SWe Edge).
- If required, download the latest software from the Ribbon Support Portal. For instructions, refer to the Ribbon Support Portal - Download Center.
- SBC Comms – UXCOMMSVC-releaseX.X.X.buildxxx.zip
- SBC Software – (sbc1000-release-X.X.X.buildXXX.img), (sbc2000-release-X.X.X.buildXXX.img).
ASM Roll-up – ASM-ROLLUP-UPDATESXXX-XX.zip
ASM Cumulative Updates – ASM-UPDATES-XXX_YYY-ZZZ_UX1k2k-release3.0.x-and-later.zip
- Upgrade the SBC Comms. Refer to Upgrading the SBC Communication Service Version.
- Upgrade the SBC software. Refer to Upgrading or Downgrading the SBC 1000/2000.
Upload and apply the ASM Roll-up. Refer to ASM Roll-up Update.
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To apply the ASM Roll-up, internet access is required. An alternative approach is to apply the ASM updates using a WSUS server deployed by your Enterprise. Refer to Installing a WSUS. |
- For the Skype/Lync SBA, download and apply the latest Cumulative Updates. Refer to Installing Cumulative Updates for Skype/Lync SBA.
- Apply the Ribbon-approved Sophos Antivirus software (if desired). Refer to Installing Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools on the ASM.
For Systems without SBA
Running initial setup and installing software apply to a new SBC that contains an SBA (Survivable Branch Appliance).
- Follow the installation and setup instructions in the Quick Start card (SBC 1000 Quick Start or SBC 2000 Quick Start) included with the device.
- Run initial setup. Refer to Running Initial Setup.
- Determine the software release version installed on the SBC. Refer to Viewing the Software Version and Hardware ID (SBC 1000/2000, SBC SWe Edge).
- If required, download the latest software from the Ribbon Support Portal. For instructions, refer to the Ribbon Support Portal - Download Center.
SBC Software –
(sbc1000-release-X.X.X.buildXXX.img), (sbc2000-release-X.X.X.buildXXX.img)
Upgrade the SBC software. Refer to Upgrading or Downgrading the SBC 1000/2000.
Install Latest Software/Security Patches on Existing SBC
The
provides software updates and firmware to protect your network, equipment, data and information. An integral aspect of SBC security is ensuring that the latest security patches and software updates are installed on the SBC. ASM Roll-ups and Cumulative Updates protect your system from vulnerability to malicious viruses and other system security threats.
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For Systems with SBA (Survivable Branch Appliance)
Installing the latest software/security patches apply to an existing SBC that contains an SBA (Survivable Branch Appliance).
- Determine the software release version installed on the SBC. Refer to Viewing the Software Version and Hardware ID (SBC 1000/2000, SBC SWe Edge).
- For the latest software and security patches, download the necessary files from the Ribbon Support Portal. For instructions, refer to the Ribbon Support Portal - Download Center.
- SBC Comms – UXCOMMSVC-releaseX.X.X.buildXXX.zip
- SBC Software – (sbc1000-release-X.X.X.buildXXX.img), (sbc2000-release-X.X.X.buildXXX.img)
ASM Roll-up – ASM-ROLLUP-UPDATESXXX-XX.zip
ASM Cumulative Updates – ASM-UPDATES-XXX_YYY-ZZZ_UX1k2k-release3.0.x-and-later.zip
- Upgrade the SBC Comms. Refer to Upgrading the SBC Communication Service Version.
- Upgrade the SBC Software. Refer to Upgrading or Downgrading the SBC 1000/2000.
Upload and apply the ASM Roll-up. Refer to ASM Roll-up Update.
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To apply the ASM Roll-up, internet access is required. An alternative approach is to apply ASM updates using a WSUS server deployed by your Enterprise. Refer to Installing a WSUS. |
- For the ASM deployed as a Skype/Lync SBA, download and apply the latest Cumulative Updates. Refer to Installing Cumulative Updates for Skype/Lync SBA.
- Apply the Ribbon-approved Sophos Antivirus software (if desired). Refer to Installing Bitdefender Endpoint Security Tools on the ASM.
For Systems without SBA
- Determine the software release version installed on the SBC. Refer to Viewing the Software Version and Hardware ID (SBC 1000/2000, SBC SWe Edge).
- For the latest software and security patches, download the necessary files from the Ribbon Support Portal. For instructions, refer to the Ribbon Support Portal - Download Center.
SBC Software –
(sbc1000-release-X.X.X.buildXXX.img), (sbc2000-release-X.X.X.buildXXX.img)
Upgrade the SBC Software. Refer to Upgrading or Downgrading the SBC 1000/2000.