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Dialogic
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DSI Development Package for Linux - Release Notes Release 6.6.1
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Release 6.6.1
1 Overview
This release adds support for IPv6 addresses to the Dialogic
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DSI SIGTRAN
Stack allowing it to be used in IPv4, IPv6 and mixed networks. It includes
updates to the Dialogic
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DSI Diameter Stack and adds the ability to monitor
Diameter traffic using MST.
This release includes support for DoCoMo protocol variants as an extension to
the existing Japan capabilities. It increases the maximum number of
supported M3UA associations, adds support for 8 Link M3UA licenses and
increases the number of links supported on the SS7LD board to 16.
The release also introduces support for combined media and signaling on a
single board in conjunction with Dialogic
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PowerMedia™ HMP 4.1 Linux
Software.
Further changes and corrections as detailed below are also included.
This is the first full release since Release 6.5.3 and it is fully backwards
compatible with that release.
1.1 Applicability
This release is applicable to all users.
The following User Documentation updates are applicable to this release of
the Development Package:
Dialogic
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DSI – Software Environment Programmer’s Manual, Issue 15,
Dialogic
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DSI Protocol Stacks – SCCP Programmer’s Manual, Issue 10,
Dialogic
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DSI Protocol Stacks – TCAP Programmer’s Manual, Issue 13,
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DSI SIGTRAN Stack – SCTP Programmer’s Manual, Issue 5,
Dialogic
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DSI SIGTRAN Stack – M3UA Programmer’s Manual, Issue 9,
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DSI Diameter Stack – DMR Programmer’s Manual, Issue 4,
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DSI Diameter Stack – Diameter Functional API Manual, Issue 4,
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DSI Protocol Stacks – DTS User Guide, Issue 10.
1.2 Resolved Customer Issues
The following customer issues are resolved in this release: IPY00102391,
IPY00102763, IPY00102776, IPY00102752, IPY00102687, IPY00102645 and
IPY00115281.
2 New Functionality
2.1 SIGTRAN IPv6 Support
This release adds support for IPv6 when using SIGTRAN protocols.
Specifically the SCTPN and s7_mgt modules have been enhanced to support
IPv6 addresses. Full details on the use of IPv6 addresses are provided in the
Software Environment Programmer’s Manual and the SCTP Programmer’s
Manual.