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Dialogic
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DSI Development Package for Linux - Release Notes Release Notes for V5.09
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2.5 Support for RPM
This release includes support to generate RPM (RedHat Package
Management) packages from the SS7 Development Package for Linux
distribution. The creation of RPM packages is supported for Linux Kernels
from V2.6. Refer to appropriate board Programmer’s Manual for details.
2.6 Sigtran timer configuration
A new command, CNTOS, has been added to the set supported by the
s7_mgt utility. This allows the user to set the values of timers to be used in
the SCTP and M2PA protocols. Refer to Dialogic
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SS7 Protocols Programmer's
Manual for SIGTRAN Host Software for details.
2.7 s7_play Commands
The command set supported by the s7_play module has been extended.
Commands may now be issued that require the module to pause until a
specified message or response is received. Full details are provided in the
Dialogic
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Distributed Signaling Interface Components - Software Environment
Programmer's Manual Issue 7.
2.8 Configuration of management and maintenance
module ids
The values specified in the configuration commands that the s7_mgt utility
sends to the Host Protocol modules are not always convenient. These have
been revised in this release. Full details are provided in the Dialogic
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SS7HD
Programmer’s Manual, Issue 10.
2.9 GEN_MSG_MOD_IDENT support in SCTP
The GEN_MSG_MOD_IDENT message may be used to request a Revision
Identifier for a module. Support for this message has been added to the SCTP
module.
NOTE: The Core Revision Identifier is returned by this function. This is not the
same as the Binary version that is reported, for example, by the sctp –v
command line parameter.
2.10 s7_mgt - Number of SCCP SSRs
The number of SCCP sub-system resource commands that the s7_mgt utility
supports has been increased from 16 to 512.
2.11 s7_mgt -Number of routes
The number of MTP_ROUTE commands supported by the s7_mgt utility has
been increased from 128 to 4096.