About this Document


This document provides installation instructions for CVP15.0(1) ES202508. It also contains a list of CVP issues resolved by this engineering special. Review all installation information before installing the product. Failure to install this engineering special as described can result in inconsistent CVP behavior.

This document contains these sections:

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About Cisco CVP (and CVP Engineering Specials)


This Engineering Special patch includes:

·       Defect Fixes

·       Tomcat – 9.0.106

CVP Compatibility and Support Specifications


CVP Version Support

CVP 15.0(1)

CVP Component Support

This section lists the CVP components on which you can and cannot install this engineering special.

Supported CVP Components

You can install CVP15.0(1) ES202508 on these CVP components:

Unsupported CVP Components

NA

CVP Engineering Special Installation Planning


Planning for maintenance window and downtime

The installation or uninstallation of this patch requires a planned maintenance window with some expected downtime of a few seconds / minutes. No

Note : This ES mandates usage of FQDN only for Cloud Connect publisher, subscriber.

Deployments in which ip address / hostname is configured are recommended to reconfigure using FQDN before the ES installation.

For Details on updating the cloud connect configurations refer

·       UCCE Deployment: Configure CVP Devices for Cloud Connect section in the configuration guide for cisco unified customer voice portal

·       PCCE Deployment: Update Optional Machines section in the pcce admin configuration guide

Installing CVP15.0(1) ES202508


1.     It is mandatory to install 15.0(1) as a base before installing CVP15.0(1) ES202508.

2.     Before installing the patch, the audio files must be backed up from the C:\Cisco\CVP\VXMLServer\Tomcat\webapps\CVP\audio folder.

3.     Take backup of all the custom files, if any. The custom files are located in the lib folder of the application-specific directory in the VXML server. For example, the files for HelloWorld custom application are located in the C:\Cisco\CVP\VXMLServer\Application\Helloworld\lib folder

4.     Take backup of all the files if any customizations have been made to C:\Cisco\CVP\jre folder.

5.     Before installing the patch, stop the following services if they are running. For more details refer 15.0(1) Installation and Upgrade Guide.

1.     AppDynamics Machine Agent

2.     Cisco AMP Orbital service

3.     Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection Service

4.     Windows Defender Antivirus Network Inspection Service

5.     Windows Defender AntiVirus Service

Patching Unified CVP VXMLServer and CallServer:

1.     Stop CVP VXMLServer service and CallServer service.

2.     Run the patch installer.

3.     Reboot the machine.

Patching Unified OPSConsoleServer:

1.     Stop Cisco CVP OPSConsoleServer service.

2.     Run the patch installer.

3.     Reboot the machine.

Patching Unified CVP Reporting Server:

1.     Stop CVP CallServer service.

2.     Run the patch installer.

3.     Reboot the machine.

Post Installation Steps:

1.     Ensure that all services are up and running after the patch is installed.

2.     Ensure that the audio folder is created under \Cisco\CVP\VXMLServer\Tomcat\webapps\CVP

3.     Restore the backed-up audio files and the custom files.

4.     Restore all the customizations made to the jre folder.

Uninstall Directions for CVP15.0(1) ES202508


  1. To uninstall this patch, go to Control Panel.
  2. Select "Add or Remove Programs".
  3. Find the installed patch in the list and select "Remove".

Note: Remove patches in the reverse order of their installation. For example, if you installed patches 3, then 5, then 10 for a product, you must uninstall patches 10, 5, and 3, in that order, to remove the patches from that product.

Resolved Caveats in this Engineering Special


This section provides a list of significant CVP defects resolved by this engineering special. It contains these subsections:


Note: You can view more information on and track individual CVP defects using the Cisco Bug Search tool, located at: https://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/search?null.


Resolved Caveats in CVP15.0(1) ES202508

Identifier

Headline

CSCwh60465

CVP sends incorrect PAI for RONA calls

CSCwq40331

Not able to disable element heartbeat messages

CSCwo95305

Bad Fetch errors intermittently on SayItSmart Element

CSCwp18148

Logging to Syslog only goes to Primary Syslog server

CSCwp34996

Serviceability Defect - Need more tracing when customer is using Rest_Client element in VXML Server

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