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Release Notes for Cisco Unified Videoconferencing Gateway 3500 Release 5.5
Compatibility Matrix and Supported Upgrades
Obtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines
Release Notes for Cisco Unified Videoconferencing Gateway 3500 Release 5.5
Revised: January 29, 2008, OL-14915-01These release notes describe the new features and caveats for Cisco Unified Videoconferencing Gateway 3500 Release 5.5.0.0.54 for the following Cisco products:
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Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3527 PRI Gateway
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Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3522 BRI Gateway
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Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3545 PRI Gateway
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Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3545 Serial Gateway
You can access the latest software upgrades and release notes for all versions of Cisco Unified Videoconferencing Gateway 3500 products on Cisco.com at the following URL:
http://cisco.com/kobayashi/sw-center/sw-video.shtml
Contents
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Obtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines
Introduction
The Cisco Unified Videoconferencing Gateway 3500 enables audio, video and data communication between H.320 endpoints that connect through Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN), and H.323 endpoints that connect through a packet-based network. For voice-over-IP, the gateway enables Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) voice callers to connect with IP voice callers.
System Requirements
You cannot install version 5.5 on older IP/VC products, including the Cisco IP/VC 3511 and 3540 Series products.
Note
You should use a Java-compliant browser. Using browsers other than the Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 family or later is strongly discouraged and may not be supported.
Compatibility Matrix and Supported Upgrades
You can upgrade directly from Cisco Unified Videoconferencing Gateway 3500 Release 5.x to Release 5.5.
Related Documentation
You can access the following related documentation at http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/video/ps1870/tsd_products_support_series_home.html:
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Configuration Guide for Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3522 BRI Gateway and 3527 PRI Gateway Release 5.5
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Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3522 BRI Gateway and 3527 PRI Gateway Release 5.5
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Configuration Guide for Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3545 PRI Gateway and 3545 Serial Gateway Release 5.5
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Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3545 PRI Gateway and 3545 Serial Gateway Release 5.5
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User Guide for Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3500 Gateway Release 5.5
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Troubleshooting Guide for Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3500 Gateway Release 5.5
New and Changed Information
Cisco Unified Videoconferencing Gateway 3500 Release 5.5 introduces the following features:
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IVR enhancements
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Full High Definition support
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Windows Vista and IE7 support
For information about all available features and benefits, see the data sheet for Cisco Unified Videoconferencing Gateway 3500 at http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/video/ps1870/products_data_sheets_list.html.
Note
We recommend that you set the Ethernet port speed and duplex parameters of both the Gateway and the switch to Auto. Set these parameters to 100 Mbps full duplex only if you experience port speed negotiation problems. Ensure that the Ethernet port speed and duplex parameter values on the Gateway and the switch are identical.
Caveats
Using Bug Toolkit
Known problems (bugs) are graded according to severity level. These release notes contain descriptions of the following:
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All severity level 1 or 2 bugs.
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Significant severity level 3 bugs.
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All customer-found bugs.
You can search for problems by using the Cisco Software Bug Toolkit.
Before You Begin
To access Bug Toolkit, you need the following items:
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Internet connection
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Web browser
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Cisco.com user ID and password
Procedure
Step 1
To access the Bug Toolkit, go to http://tools.cisco.com/Support/BugToolKit/action.do?hdnAction=searchBugs.
Step 2
Log in with your Cisco.com user ID and password.
Step 3
To look for information about a specific problem, enter the bug ID number in the "Search for Bug ID" field, then click Go.
For information about how to search for bugs, create saved searches, and create bug groups, click Help in the Bug Toolkit page.
Open Caveats
The caveats in Table 1 describe possible unexpected behavior in the latest Cisco Unified Videoconferencing Gateway 3500 release. These caveats may also be open in previous releases. Bugs are listed in order of severity and then in alphanumeric order by bug identifier.
Table 1 Open Caveats for Cisco Unified Videoconferencing Gateway 3500
Identifier Severity Component Headline3
gateway
PRI's need OOS every 10 seconds
Resolved Caveats
There are no resolved bugs in this release.
Troubleshooting
See the Troubleshooting Guide for Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3500 Gateway Release 5.5 at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/video/ps1870/prod_troubleshooting_guides_list.html
Obtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines
For information on obtaining documentation, obtaining support, providing documentation feedback, security guidelines, and also recommended aliases and general Cisco documents, see the monthly What's New in Cisco Product Documentation, which also lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation, at:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html
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