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@@ -2,6 +2,17 @@ --- Functionality changes from Asterisk 1.6.0 to Asterisk 1.6.1 ------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ +Device State Handling +--------------------- + * The event infrastructure in Asterisk got another big update to help support + distributed events. It currently supports distributed device state and + distributed Voicemail MWI (Message Waiting Indication). A new module has + been merged, res_ais, which facilitates communicating events between servers. + It uses the SAForum AIS (Service Availability Forum Application Interface + Specification) CLM (Cluster Management) and EVT (Event) services to maintain + a cluster of Asterisk servers, and to share events between them. For more + information on setting this up, see doc/distributed_devstate.txt. + Dialplan Functions ------------------ * Added a new dialplan function, AST_CONFIG(), which allows you to access @@ -17,9 +28,9 @@ Dialplan Functions * TIMEOUT() has been modified to be accurate down to the millisecond. * ENUM*() functions now include the following new options: - 'u' returns the full URI and does not strip off the URI-scheme. - - 's' triggers ISN specific rewriting - - 'i' looks for branches into an Infrastructure ENUM tree - - 'd' for a direct DNS lookup without any flipping of digits. + - 's' triggers ISN specific rewriting + - 'i' looks for branches into an Infrastructure ENUM tree + - 'd' for a direct DNS lookup without any flipping of digits. * TXCIDNAME() has a new zone-suffix parameter (which defaults to 'e164.arpa') * CHANNEL() now has options for the maximum, minimum, and standard or normal deviation of jitter, rtt, and loss for a call using chan_sip. @@ -116,9 +127,9 @@ CLI Changes which shows which configuration files are in use. * New CLI commands, "pri show version" and "ss7 show version" that will display which version of libpri and libss7 are being used, respectively. - A new API call was added so trunk will now have to be compiled against - a versions of libpri and libss7 that have them or it will not know that - these libraries exist. + A new API call was added so trunk will now have to be compiled against + a versions of libpri and libss7 that have them or it will not know that + these libraries exist. DNS manager changes ------------------- @@ -443,10 +454,10 @@ Voicemail Changes a web interface of some kind). * Added the support for marking messages as "urgent." There are two methods to accomplish this. One is to pass the 'U' option to VoiceMail(). Another way to mark a message as urgent - is to specify "review=yes" in voicemail.conf. Doing this will cause allow the user to mark - the message as urgent after he has recorded a voicemail by following the voice instructions. - When listening to voicemails using VoiceMailMain urgent messages will be presented before other - messages + is to specify "review=yes" in voicemail.conf. Doing this will cause allow the user to mark + the message as urgent after he has recorded a voicemail by following the voice instructions. + When listening to voicemails using VoiceMailMain urgent messages will be presented before other + messages Queue changes ------------- @@ -480,18 +491,18 @@ Queue changes device state reported. * New configuration option: randomperiodicannounce. If a list of periodic announcements is specified by the periodic-announce option, then one will be chosen randomly when it is time - to play a periodic announcment + to play a periodic announcment * New configuration options: announce-position now takes two more values in addition to "yes" and "no." Two new options, "limit" and "more," are allowed. These are tied to another option, - announce-position-limit. By setting announce-position to "limit" callers will only have their - position announced if their position is less than what is specified by announce-position-limit. - If announce-position is set to "more" then callers beyond the position specified by announce-position-limit - will be told that their are more than announce-position-limit callers waiting. + announce-position-limit. By setting announce-position to "limit" callers will only have their + position announced if their position is less than what is specified by announce-position-limit. + If announce-position is set to "more" then callers beyond the position specified by announce-position-limit + will be told that their are more than announce-position-limit callers waiting. * Two new queue log events have been added. An ADDMEMBER event will be logged when a realtime queue member is added and a REMOVEMEMBER event will be logged - when a realtime queue member is removed. Since there is no calling channel associated - with these events, the string "REALTIME" is placed where the channel's unique id - is typically placed. + when a realtime queue member is removed. Since there is no calling channel associated + with these events, the string "REALTIME" is placed where the channel's unique id + is typically placed. MeetMe Changes -------------- @@ -761,7 +772,7 @@ Miscellaneous * iLBC source code no longer included (see UPGRADE.txt for details) * If compiled with DETECT_DEADLOCKS enabled and if you have glibc, then if deadlock is detected, a backtrace of the stack which led to the lock calls - will be output to the CLI. + will be output to the CLI. * If compiled with DEBUG_THREADS enabled and if you have glibc, then issuing the "core show locks" CLI command will give lock information output as well - as a backtrace of the stack which led to the lock calls. + as a backtrace of the stack which led to the lock calls. |