Migrate Yeastar S-Series VoIP PBX to P-Series PBX System

Yeastar S-Series VoIP PBX supports migration to the P-Series PBX system, which allows you to seamlessly upgrade to the latest P-Series platforms while retaining your existing configurations. This topic describes how to migrate from S-Series PBX system to the P-Series PBX system.

Requirements

Platform Requirement

S-Series VoIP PBX
  • V2: Version 30.15.0.179 or later
  • V4: Version 65.16.0.183 or later
P-Series PBX System
You can migrate the S-Series PBX to any edition of the P-Series PBX (Appliance, Software, or Cloud Edition) that meets the following firmware requirements.
Note: The P-Series PBX system MUST be a new installation or factory reset.

  • P-Series Appliance Edition: Version 37.19.0.70 or later

  • P-Series Software Edition: Version 83.19.0.70 or later

  • P-Series Cloud Edition: Version 84.19.0.70 or later

Procedure

  1. Export a backup file from S-Series PBX system
  2. Restore the backup on P-Series PBX system

Export a backup file from S-Series PBX system

  1. Download the migration tool package matching your S-Series PBX version.

    A .tar file is downloaded to your computer.

  2. Install the migration tool on S-Series PBX system.

    1. Log in to the PBX web interface, go to > App Center.

    2. Click the Upload tab.

    3. Click Browse to select the downloaded migration tool, then click Upload.

      After uploading, a prompt window appears at the bottom-right corner, asking whether to reboot the system.

  3. Click Yes to reboot the system.

  4. Download the backup file.

    1. On the PBX web interface, go to Maintenance > System Log.

      The backup file named {sn}_pbxconfig.tar is displayed in the system log list.

    2. Click beside the file.

      The backup file is downloaded in a system log .tar file to your computer.

  5. Extracted the downloaded .tar file to obtain the exported backup file.
  6. Optional: To avoid potential auto provisioning conflicts after migration, remove the previously provisioned IP phones from the system.

    1. On the PBX web interface, go to Auto Provisioning > Device List, select all the phones in the list.

    2. At the top of the list, click Delete.

    3. In the pop-up window, click Yes.

Restore the backup on P-Series PBX system

  1. Log in to the PBX web portal of your P-Series PBX system, go to Maintenance > Backup and Restore.

  2. Click Upload, and do as follows in the pop-up window.

    1. Click Browse to select the backup file you downloaded.

    2. Optional: In the Comment field, add a note to help you identify the file.

    3. Click Upload.

      The backup file is uploaded and displayed in the list.

  3. Restore the PBX system from the backup file.
    1. Click beside the backup file.

    2. In the pop-up window, click OK.

    3. Reboot the PBX to take effect.

Result

The configurations on your P-Series PBX system are overwritten with the data from the S-Series PBX backup file.

What to do next

Verify that the settings and data have been correctly migrated from Yeastar S-Series VoIP PBX to your P-Series PBX system.