3 Feature Descriptions

This chapter provides a summary of features released in DSR release 9.0.1.0.0.

3.1 Release 9.0.1.0.0

This section summarizes all the new and enhanced features in DSR, vSTP, and VNFM.

3.1.1 DSR

The following DSR features are implemented in release 9.0.1.0.0:
  • DSA Low Layer Filtering: The Destination_Host_Destination_Realm_Format check (DhDrFrmChk) counter measure is added, which screens the ingress diameter request message for occurrence of Destination Host and Destination Realm AVPs in an incoming request and answer message.

    For more information, see Oracle Communications Diameter Security Application User Guide with UDR.

  • Exception: This feature is enhanced to handle more number of scenarios.

    For more information, see Oracle Communications Diameter Security Application User Guide with UDR.

  • Dual Image Upgrade (DIU): This feature allows upgrade from release 8.6.x VM to DSR 9.0.1 VM or above release using Ansible.

    For more information, see Oracle Communications DSR Cloud Software Upgrade Guide.

  • Enhanced Virtual Machine Profile: This feature supports configuration of Diameter Agent Message Processors (DA-MP) virtual machines profile to have 24 vCPU. This increase of VM profile results in increased capacity of each DA-MP VM.

    For more information, see Oracle Communications DSR Cloud Benchmarking Guide.

3.1.2 vSTP

No new features or feature enhancements have been introduced in this release.

3.1.3 VNFM

No new features or feature enhancements have been introduced in this release.