Release 8.2.1 Features

The following table describes the Release 8.2.1 features for Oracle Communications Session Delivery Manager (OCSDM).
Feature Description Where Documented
SBC Bootloader Upgrade Adds the ability to remotely upgrade the SBC bootloader image in addition to the SBC software image during software updates.
  • Session Element Manager User Guide for Edge & Core Plug-in
    • Updates the "Configure and Apply Global Parameters to Devices" and "Configure and Apply a Software Upgrade to Devices" chapters.
  • Session Element Manager User Guide for Service Provider Edge & Core
    • Updates the "Configure and Apply Global Parameters to Devices" and "Configure and Apply a Software Upgrade to Devices" chapters.
R226 Compliance Eliminates the ability to view and edit both Lawful intercept (LI) and SIPREC configuration elements when running in R226 mode.

Note:

When R226 compliance is enabled, devices added with a LI encryption password can be managed by changing the device permissions via the Security Manager.
  • Session Delivery Manager Installation Guide
  • Session Delivery Manager Administrators Guide
  • Session Delivery Manager Security Guide
  • Session Element Manager User Guide for Edge & Core Plug-in
  • Session Element Manager User Guide for Service Provider Edge & Core
  • Report Manager User Guide
Lawful Intercept Config Options Restricts the ability to view and edit LI configuration elements to the LIadmin user.
  • Release Notes
LDAP Filters Support In addition to the existing mandatory LDAP parameters, the OCSDM now supports the following additional LDAP attributes and parameters:
  • base-dn
  • bind-dn
  • user-principal-name (userprincipalname)
  • sam-account-name (samaccountname)
  • organizational-unit-name (ou)
  • is-member-of-dl (memberof)
  • Session Delivery Manager Administrators Guide
    • Updates "Configuring Domain Controller Advanced Settings".
Audit Log Policy Enhancement The audit log purging policy has been enhanced to always retain the last 48 hours of audit logs and cannot be configured to a lesser value.
  • Session Delivery Manager Administrators Guide
    • Updates "Schedule Audit Log Files to be Purged Automatically" and "Purge Audit Log Files Manually".
Multiple Interface Support OCSDM supports multiple interfaces as follows:
  • Northbound interfaces: These are used by clients (for example, SOAP clients, GUI, REST clients) communicating with the OCSDM hosts. This communication includes REST, SOAP, Apache, SFTP, Ping, SNMP, RMI, and Java socket protocols.
  • Southbound interfaces: These are used by OCSDM hosts communicating to devices. This communication includes SFTP, FTP, SSH, Telnet Ping, SNMP, ACP, SOAP, and Java socket protocols.
  • Eastbound and Westbound interfaces: These are used by OCSDM hosts communicating to each host in an OCSDM cluster. This communication includes SFTP, Ping, RMI, and Java socket protocols.
  • Release Notes
IPv6 Support OCSDM supports IPv4 and IPv6 addresses for the following different interfaces:
  • For both Northbound and Southbound interfaces, the OCSDM can have an IPv4 or IPv6 address for the NIC. If both virtual and physical interfaces are present, then IPv4 and IPv6 are supported for these interfaces.
  • For Eastbound and Westbound interfaces, the OCSDM can have an IPv4 or IPv6 address for any physical or virtual interface.
  • Release Notes