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What's New in Release 9

This section provides a short list of what changed from Release 8. For more detailed information, see What's New in DEFINITY ECS Release 9 and the upgrade sections for each DEFINITY ECS platform.

The information here is organized by:

Features

This list provides categorized features available with Release 9. For full descriptions, see DEFINITY Enterprise Communications Server Release 9, Issue 2.0 Change Description.

Platform--Enhancement/Renewal
Platform--Cost Reductions

4th memory board for G3r

Speech synthesizer renewal (TN725B, TN433, TN457)

Administration change notification--LDAP enabled DEFINITY

UDS1 circuit packs with integrated echo cancellation (TN464GP, TN2464BP)

Memory growth (si, csi)

TN771DP rearchitecture

List configuration enhancements for TN2401 (shows TN2400 connector)

Cost reduced global MCC power supply

Firmware download

IP asynchronous links

Call Center--Advocate
Green to Standard

Dynamic queue positioning with separate service objective field

Station used as virtual extensions

Percentage allocation enhancements

Networking--ISDN QSIG

Separate least occupied agent customer option

Path replacement with path retention

Service level supervisor dynamic threshold adjustment

Voice messaging--path reroute for diverted calls

Call Center--ASAI/CTI

Connection release for QSIG call completion

ASAI performance measurements

Networking--IP Solutions

UUI on transferred calls

Hairpinning, shuffling


Interoperability protocol improvements

Call Center--Other

Increased IP endpoint capacities (1000/5000)

BSR available agent adjust by

Quality of service (QOS)

Duplicate agent login ID administration

Support of Avaya R300 Remote Office Communicator

Holiday vectoring

Native support of 46xx IP telephones

PASTE update

Support of SoftPhones R2 with integrated audio subsystem

Remote logout of agent

TN2302AP IP Media Processor circuit pack

VDN observing on agent answer

Support of CentreVu IP Agent R2

Enterprise Management Tools
Networking--Other

DEFINITY Network Administration (R3.0)

ATM WAN spare processors

DEFINITY System Administration (R1.5)--languages

Pass ASAI UUI on best service routing (BSR) interflow post transfer

DEFINITY Translation Administration (R1.0)

Mobility

Enterprise Directory Gateway

Cluster ID administration

BCS/Guestworks

Increased radio controller capacity

VIP/DID--reserve DID number for VIP guest

X-station mobility large displays

Security

X-station DEFINITY global cellular solutions

Feature activation flexibility

Telephony--Global
Installability

Administrable time-out on call timer

Customer telephone activation (CTA)

"Don't Answer" for coverage from PSA disassociated stations

Design for Simplicity
Telephony--Japan

DIA--minimum vintage tool support

IRR duplication enhancement for G3si

MST memory growth for G3si

 

New port hardware

The following equipment is port slot hardware introduced with Release 9.

Equipment
Code
Comcode
Notes

DS1 interface

TN2313B P
108741067

TN464G P
108826884
TN2464B P
108826892

Enables firmware download

Adds echo cancellation; enables firmware download

Maintenance/Test

TN771D P

Enables firmware download

Control-LAN (C-LAN)

TN799 C
108739566

Updates TN799/B; required for firmware download and Avaya R300 Remote Office Communicator

IP Media Processor

TN2302A P
108312612

Replaces the TN802/B; only one mode: IP Media Processor; enables firmware download

Discontinued hardware

The following equipment is hardware discontinued with Release 9.

Equipment
Code
Notes

Processors

TN790/B
TN798

No longer manufactured but supported

Tape Drive

TN1656

No longer manufactured but supported

IP Trunking

TN802

No longer manufactured but supported

Tools

No new tools become available with Release 9.

Commands, screens, and fields

No new commands and screens specific to upgrades are introduced in Release 9. However, the number of screens may have changed, and some fields may have moved to different screens.

Cautions and warnings

No new cautions and warnings were generated with Release 9.


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