Release Notes for Cisco Unified SRST Manager Release 11.0
Specifications-Based Platforms
Tested Reference Configuration Platforms
Hardware Supported by Cisco Unified SRST Manager Release 11.0
Caveats in Cisco Unified SRST Manager 11.0
Caveats in Cisco Unified SRST Manager 11.0.1
Caveats in Cisco Unified SRST Manager 11.0.2
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
First Published: August 17, 2015
Last Updated: May 18, 2017
This release notes document supports Cisco Unified SRST Manager Release 11.0.x. Table 1 describes the history of Cisco Unified SRST Manager Release 11.0.x.
Cisco Unified SRST Manager Release 11.0.x operates within a VMWare Elastic Sky X (ESXi) environment. The software is packaged as an Open Virtual Appliance (OVA) template for installation within the ESXi environment (4.1, 5.0, 5.1 and 5.5). To learn more about Unified Communications in a virtualized environment, see Unified Communications in a Virtualized Environment.
This section contains the following information:
See Table 2 for specifications-based information pertaining to server hardware and VMware feature requirements for operating Cisco Unified SRST Manager.
Cisco Unified SRST Manager requires VMware ESXi 4.1, 5.0, 5.1 and 5.5.
Additional feature support information is available at:
http://docwiki.cisco.com/wiki/Implementing_Virtualization_Deployments#VMware_Feature_Support
This section provides information about tested reference configuration platforms. For extensive information about tested reference configurations (TRC), including details about specific server models, see: http://docwiki.cisco.com/wiki/Tested_Reference_Configurations_TRC
The following tested reference configurations are supported by Cisco Unified SRST Manager Release 11.0:
For detailed information on supported tested reference configurations, see the Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Unified SRST Manager.
For information about the Cisco Unified SRST Manager Release 11.0 compatibility matrix, see:
http://docwiki.cisco.com/wiki/Cisco_Unified_SRST_Manager_Compatibility_Matrix
Cisco Unified SRST Manager Release 11.0.x is packaged as an OVA template for installation within the ESXi environment (4.1, 5.0, 5.1 and 5.5). To simplify the installation process, the OVA file includes the following:
The file package is available for download at:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/partner/products/sw/voicesw/ps2169/index.html
For more information on downloading the OVA file package, see the Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Unified SRST Manager.
This section describes the new features and enhancements in Cisco Unified SRST Manager Release 11.0.x:
Users can view the list of CLI which are pushed to the router between the latest two successful provisioning and also view the complete list of CLI s that were pushed to Cisco Unified SRST Manager at any point of time. For more information, refer to Administration Guide for Cisco Unified SRST Manager.
In case of a provisioning failure, Cisco Unified SRST Manager restores the router back to the original configuration state by removing all the new CLI that were added before the failure. For more information, refer to Administration Guide for Cisco Unified SRST Manager.
Cisco Unified SRST Manager triggers the provisioning only after checking the need for provisioning. For more information, refer to Administration Guide for Cisco Unified SRST Manager.
From Cisco Unified SRST Manager Release 11.0 onwards, the scale of ESRST mode has increased to match the scale of Classic SRST for both SIP and SCCP Phones. For more information, refer to Cisco Unified Survivable Remote Site Telephony and Cisco Unified Enhanced Survivable Remote Site Telephony Data Sheet.
Debug-ability is enhancement by making error messages more meaningful and intuitive. For more information, refer to Administration Guide for Cisco Unified SRST Manager.
Entering the DNS server details is made optional from Cisco Unified SRST Manager Release 11.0. For more information, refer to Administration Guide for Cisco Unified SRST Manager.
One Cisco Unified SRST Manager can have multiple users. For more information, refer to Administration Guide for Cisco Unified SRST Manager.
Fast track is supported from Cisco Unified SRST Manager 11.0 onwards for SIP phones in ESRST mode only. For more information, refer to Cisco Unified SRST Manager Compatibility Matrix.
Provides support for Cisco Jabber - Client Services Framework (CSF) Client. For more information, refer to Cisco Unified SRST Manager Compatibility Matrix.
From Cisco Unified SRST Manager 11.0 onwards, scheduled provisioning is optional. For more information, refer to Administration Guide for Cisco Unified SRST Manager.
Cisco Unified SRST Manager 11.0 supports five new platforms. For more information on the platforms supported, refer to Cisco Unified SRST Manager Compatibility Matrix.
Cisco Unified SRST Manager is licensed software, that is provided without charge to Cisco customers, for use in the Enhanced Survivable Remote Site Telephony (E-SRST) solution. Installation requires acceptance of the terms of the license.
For information about Cisco Unified SRST Manager limitations, see:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/partner/docs/voice_ip_comm/srst_mgr/rel9_0/admin_gd/overview.html
Caveats describe unexpected behavior in Cisco Unified SRST Manager Release 11.0.x. Severity 1 caveats are the most serious caveats. Severity 2 caveats are less serious. Severity 3 caveats are moderate caveats, and only selected severity 3 caveats are included in the caveats document.
The following issues were resolved in Cisco Unified SRST Manager Release11.0.
Table 3 Resolved Caveats in Cisco Unified SRST Manager Release 11.0
The following issues were resolved in Cisco Unified SRST Manager 11.0.1.
Table 4 Resolved Caveats in Cisco Unified SRST Manager Release 11.0.1
The following issues were resolved in Cisco Unified SRST Manager 11.0.2.
Table 5 Resolved Caveats in Cisco Unified SRST Manager Release 11.0.2
Table 6 lists the related documentation available for Cisco Unified SRST Manager Release 11.0.
Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Unified SRST Manager |
Contains information about installing Cisco Unified SRST Manager Release 11.0. |
Contains administrator information for Cisco Unified SRST Manager Release 11.0. Includes information about the following: |
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Describes the software and platforms compatible with Cisco Unified SRST Manager. |
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