Overview

that were used for centralized management in B5800 Branch Gateway R6.1. See
Management on page 7 for more information.
• Licensing — support for centralized licensing by WebLM server. A single license file is
generated in PLDS for multiple branches. License entitlements are shared among
multiple B5800 Branch Gateways.
• Heritage-Nortel branch migration to B5800 Branch Gateway — support for Norstar
and BCM digital T&M Series phones and 11xx/12xx phones running SIP 4.3. Support for
B5800 Branch Gateway with CS 1000 R7.5 core in distributed branch deployments.
Note:
Integration of B5800 Branch Gateway with Communication Server 1000 is provided in
a separate document. See Implementing the Avaya B5800 Branch Gateway for a
Communication Server 1000 Configuration.
• Voicemail — support for Avaya Aura Messaging, Standalone Voice Mail, and CallPilot.
Avaya Aura Messaging or CallPilot can be configured as the central voicemail system.
With this option, you are still able to use Embedded Voicemail or Standalone Voice Mail
at each branch to provide auto-attendant operation and announcements for waiting
calls.
Note:
Release 6.2 does not support VMPro.
Standalone Voice Mail provides additional port capacity (40 ports) provided on a Linux
server. You must have a Linux server installed to use this option.
• Endpoints — support for the following new native phones (operating in distributed branch
user model): 3740/3749 DECT R4; 3810 (digital wireless); 9504, 9508 (digital); 9611G;
B149, B159 and B179 conference phones (former Konftel); 1120E, 1140E, 1220, 1230
(SIP); The following BCM digital phones: DECT handsets 4xxx/7xxx series, T7316E,
T7316, T7406E, T7406, T7208, T7100, T7000, M7310, M7310N, M7310+BLF, M7324,
M7324N, M7208, M7208N, M7100, M7100N, ACU (audio conference unit)
• Contact Center — support for Contact Center service interoperability. IP Agent or Avaya
one-X
®
Agent in branch in Telecommuter mode with CC-Elite; calls transferred from
B5800 Branch Gateway to contact center; B5800 Branch Gateway handling VoicePortal
transfer with UUI in SIP.
• Park and Page — support for the Park and Page feature when the system voicemail type
is configured as Embedded Voicemail or Standalone Voice Mail. Park and Page is also
supported on systems where Avaya Aura Messaging, Modular Messaging over SIP, or
CallPilot is configured as the central voicemail system and the local Embedded Voicemail
provides auto attendant operation. The Park and Page feature allows a call to be parked
while a page is made to a hunt group or extension.
• Additional new features:
- Enable voicemail instructions using DTMF — support for enhanced voicemail
continuity over the PSTN. Available for Avaya Aura Messaging or Modular
B5800 Branch Gateway overview
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