Kona Gateways BSP Upgrade using TEKTELIC CORE NS/OAM

Kona Gateways BSP Upgrade using TEKTELIC CORE NS/OAM

This article contains the procedure to upgrade the BSP (firmware) of Kona Enterprise/Micro/Macro/Mega gateways using TEKTELIC CORE Network Server or TEKTELIC OA&M Server. The procedures can be found in the attachments.
Kindly note that this article does not apply to the Kona Pico Gateway.
Below you will find a description of the attached guides:
  1. KonaGW_Universal_BSP_Upgrade_CORE-OAM_v1.pdf - Guide for upgrading your BSP to v7.0.X and beyond using both NS and OAM.
  2. KonaGW_BSP_Upgrade_CORE_Guide_v3.1 (LEGACY).pdf - Legacy guide for BSPs below v7.0.X. This guide is no longer maintained.
  3. KonaGW_BSP_Upgrade_OAM_Guide_v2.1 (LEGACY).pdf - Legacy guide for BSPs below v7.0.X. This guide is no longer maintained.

Network Configuration (Slide #12 in LEGACY GUIDE):

In the procedure, you will need to copy JSON code for the gateway. Pick the appropriate gateway you own, then copy the code for it from the attachment.

For Kona MICRO / ENTERPRISE:

  1. For upgrading to MICRO BSP 3.3.6 and below or ENTERPRISE BSP 1.1.4 and below, copy the code from micro.ent-v1.txt
  2. For upgrading to MICRO BSP 3.3.7 or 4.0.2 or ENTERPRISE BSP 1.1.6 to 2.1.3, copy the code from micro.ent-v2.txt
  3. For upgrading to MICRO BSP 5.X.X and above or ENTERPRISE BSP 3.X.X and above, copy the code from micro.ent-v3.txt

For Kona MACRO / MEGA:

  1. For upgrading to MACRO/MEGA BSP 4.3.6 and below, copy the code from macro.mega-v1.txt
  2. For upgrading to MACRO/MEGA BSP 4.3.8 to 5.X.X, copy the code from macro.mega-v2.txt
  3. For upgrading to MACRO/MEGA BSP 6.X.X and above, copy the code from macro.mega-v3.txt


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