Polycom releases UC Software 5.0.2 for VVX and SoundStructure series

Update: May-01 – Polycom released a newer revision of the 5.0.2 (Rev D) as the UCS update for Heartbleed Open SSL Vulnerability.

New or Enhanced Features

  • 91735 Added support for Lync Enhanced Presence (applies to all VVX Business media phones).
  • 91676 Added support for second source LCD touch panel of VVX-500
  • 91554 Added support for using characters like Umlaute ö ü ä or even Eszett ß for passwords and user IDs by latin keyboard input.
  • 91513 Added support for the CAB package on VVX-500/600 HW revisions( B, C, E, E1, F, J and M) for Lync deployments.
  • 89698 Added support for configuring separate port ranges for Voice and Video data.

Enhanced Capabilities

  • 92203 The phone now receives a call without any reboot/crash when it receives an incoming call during the process of re-registering with the server.
  • 92189/91512 In a Lync 2013 environment, stability of the phone has been improved and no longer causes any unexpected reboot (applies to VVX 300/310/400/410).
  • 92085, 92226 Phone now displays the correct caller ID when an Enhanced Feature Key (EFK) is used to dial.
  • 92033 Phones no longer reject incoming calls with 400 Bad Request for 15 minutes after reboot when voIpProt.SIP.requestValidation.1.method=”source” and voIpProt.SIP.requestValidation.1.request=”INVITE” are configured.
  • 92022 Adding more than 50 BLF entries on the phone no longer results in a reboot with a core dump (applies to VVX 300/310/400/410)
  • 92003 In a BToE scenario, phone no longer reboots with a core dump when a call is placed from the phone.
  • 91985 Phone now sends the correct IGMP Join/Leave messages.
  • 91968 Enhanced Feature Key (EFK) for “SendToVoiceMail” now works without any issue.
  • 91961 MWI NOTIFY Missing summary count is now displayed on Phones
  • 91932 Disabling the missed calls call list on the phone now works as expected and phone no longer populates the numbers in that list in the auto call list match.
  • 91910 Phone now provides the correct SIP request URI when the emergency dialing fails over to second or third servers.
  • 91909 In Broadsoft Shared Call Apperance scenarios, the remote line sieze status is now shown correctly on the phone.
  • 91908 Phone now shows the Display name correctly in call logs entry when an anonymous call is received and dialing that number dials to “;protocol=sip”.
  • 91892 In a Lync Deployment, upgrading the phone to the latest software version no longer causes any unresponsive state.
  • 91886 Phone UI now updates correctly to show the time and date when the user tries to press keys during a local conference call.
  • 91825 Updating the NTP server settings from the web UI is now working fine when the SNTP configuration is loaded via config file
  • 91823 “Previous” string is now translated into other languages in exchange calendar
  • 91800 In some customer environments, phone is now optimized and no longer segfaults on a reboot (applies to VVX 300)
  • 91766 In a Lync environment, contacts with the same first name, but different last name in favorites are now displayed as independent contacts phone and are not merged.
  • 91765 Lync directory contacts that contain alpha characters dial out correctly and include the appropriate domain with the user part.
  • 91752 VVX dialer screen interface has been improved to reduce the stutter seen when rapidly dialing a number
  • 91723 Browser no longer crashes when user press next soft key for more than a couple of times in the browser
  • 91678 Phone now uses the correct SIP request URI, When emergency call fails over to the second or 3rd server,
  • 91677 On bootup phone now sets the time via NTP before establishing a SSL connection
  • 91670 A presence enabled Phone now handles a large number of contacts (~150) without any issue or a reboot.
  • 91668 Dial Plan manipulation now takes the LYNC External Access prefix into consideration
  • 91665 Phone now displays the newly added ringtones from the web interface from the 15th position after the 14 default ringtones.
  • 91664 XML escaped Characters are working correctly via the Local Contact Directory
  • 91663/89906 Callback to the VoiceMail now creates an RFC3261 compliant invite
  • 91662 An incoming PSTN call to the Lync 2013 client now redirects the audio to the BToE paired phone without any issue.
  • 91661/91521 The Conference SK is now updated properly after initiating a conference to allow additional conference members to be added.
  • 91660 In a BTOE scenario, call control window on PC is no longer displayed after the call is answered by the phone.
  • 91659 Phone now works fine and nolonger goes into a reboot loop by generating a Coredump when there is an External EDGE registration
  • 91658 In a BToE scenario, phone no longer reboots when the user tries to place a call with BToE1.0.0 connected on Lync 2013 client
  • 89867/91657 In a Lync environment, phone is now optimized in the customer environment and nolonger signs out intermittently (applies to VVX 500)
  • 91656 Phone now hours DHCP option 43 sub-options without any issue.
  • 91654 When the SIP log levels are set to 0, format specifiers in logging (%s, %d, etc.) are not being treated as normal characters and are printed with the actual data.
  • 91653 Lync Dialplan Digitmap translation is now optimized for some specific customer scenarios.
  • 91652 In a Corporate directory, LDAP search now closes TCP connection and sends unbind request when required.
  • 91651 BToE 2.1.0 limitations on allowed characters that can be used for a password (Umlaute ö ü ä, Ampersand & or even Eszett ß) has been removed
  • 91650 PTT function now works correctly when the japaneese language is configured on the phone (applies to VVX 500).
  • 91649 Pressing the configured Enhanced Feature Key $FDirectories$ on the phone now displays the directories list on the phone (applies to all VVX phones)
  • 91648 BToE application now successfully re-pairs the phone and Lync client after re-docking a laptop or after a BToE crash
  • 91647 Phone now correctly displays the far end caller ID on the screen when redial custom softkey configured.
  • 91636 Dial screen does not populate the numbers in the call lists on the auto generated list when all call lists are disabled through configuration
  • 91593 On VVX phones, Lync Dial-in account conference phone numbers are now correctly displayed on meeting invites
  • 91590/91468 VVX transfering a call to another VVX works correctly and does not result in SIPFrag 429 error
  • 91569 Phone now displays all Hold, Transfer, Conference and Hold softkeys when called party belongs to Lync Call Pickup group.
  • 91564 Local and remote Ringback tone is no longer heard on outgoing calls after receiving 183 and 180 response.
  • 91536 Lync presence on the phone stays synchronized with Lync client through all updates.
  • 91524 BToE paired LYNC client will not crash when the call originating from a LYNC response group is answered
  • 91522, 91519, 91851 In a Lync Boss-Admin scenario, Boss can now retrieve the inbound PSTN call placed on Hold by Admin in Lync 2013 environment.
  • 91520 In a Lync Boss Admin scenario, all the primary call features like Hold, Retrive is now optimized for some customer configurations.
  • 91515/91514 Activating local forward on Phone no longer causes the BToE linked LYNC client to disable Delegate Members and Ring Time duration that has previously been set up.
  • 91509 VVX600 Rev M hardware is now supported on all latest UC Software loads.
  • 91367 Phone now plays initial RTP when Broadsoft mobility is used.
  • 91251 Phones using CAC with LYNC 2013 now releases bandwidth once the call call is terminated.
  • 91238 On receipt of a 403 Forbidden messge due to an invalid/missing certificate, VVX500s now fetch a new certificate and re-register with the existing user and line and do not unexpectedly sign out.
  • 91237 Trying to upgrade phone using, HTTP is now working fine and nolonger creates any reboot loop on the phone.
  • 91232/91143 MWI notifications now persist across a reboot
  • 91228 Buddy Watch-enabled contacts are displayed with correct Buddy Watch icons and presence status.
  • 91204 Creating a non-Lync contact displays only the Username and removes the “@<Domain>” part
  • 91061 When conference button is pressed on the active call, the dial tone is heard until another key is pressed.
  • 90970 In a Lync 2013 environment, Phone no longer goes into a reboot at some customer environments (applies to VVX 500).
  • 90336 Phone is able to dial CMA Annex O Guest Book entry (applies to VVX 1500)
  • 89844 SCA LED status changes to the correct state when phone receives a NOTIFY before a CANCEL after incoming call is terminated before answer.
  • 89639 Phone will not reboot in a 3-way conference involving a line which has a server recording the call (applies to VVX 500).
  • 89427 While the phone is booting up and the network is still being setup, the phone will now display “Initializing Network” until all network functionality is available.
  • 81742 In heavy loads in BLF/Hunt Group scenarios, the phone will attempt to prioritize critical messages to prevent the phone rebooting.
  • 92086 The number of contacts displayed on the corporate directory is correctly controlled by the dir.corp.pageSize configuration parameter.
  • 92073 “…PIN” is displayed on the PIN field instead of when the language is set to Arabic.
  • 92020 Phone now correctly displays the “In a conference call” Status with out any issue.

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