Field Notice: FN - 72046 - AP368461 Breaks Notification Push Server to Google Cloud Messaging - Software Upgrade Recommended

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Updated:February 15, 2021

Document ID:FN72046

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Revision History

Revision	Publish Date	Comments
1.0	08-Feb-21	Initial Release

Products Affected

Affected OS Type	Affected Software Product	Affected Release	Affected Release Number	Comments
NON-IOS	Application Patches	22.0	22.0.2020.05

Defect Information

Defect ID	Headline
CSCvf34445	There were no defects filed with this field notice at the time of publication.

Problem Description

For the Notification Push Server (NPS) application available on the eXtended Service Platform (XSP), there is an interaction issue when the patch ap368461 becomes active. The patch breaks the NPS interactions with Google Cloud Messaging (GCM). That is, all HTTP requests sent from NPS to GCM fail with an HTTP Response Code 404 instead of the expected HTTP Response Code 200.

Background

Note: This field notice was originally posted in the BroadSoft Xchange portal and has been moved over to Cisco.com as-is for historical purposes.

Problem Symptom

NPS to GCM is broken.

Note that these interactions continue to work correctly:

NPS to Google Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM).
NPS to Apple Push Notification Service (APNs).

Workaround/Solution

BroadWorks patches can now be downloaded through the Cisco Software Download Center after logging in with your Cisco.com (CCO) account.

The version of BroadWorks that is currently deployed as well as the patches currently activated can be checked by executing the get versions all command from the CLI. More information on how to check the patch level can be found in the Cisco BroadWorks Maintenance Guide.

Workaround

None

Patch

Application of the patch AP.xsp.22.0.1123.ap374891 corrects the issue.

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