What's New In This Release; Terms Used In This Guide - Avaya 4600 Series Administrator's Manual

Issue 8 This is the current version of this document, revised and issued in July 2008 to support
Software Release 2.9. This version introduces the capability to disable the 802.1X
supplicant operation, offers enhanced LLDP MED Network Policy TLV processing, and
allows immediate access to the manual addressing local administrative procedure
during startup. For information, see

What's New in This Release

New material in this issue to support Release 2.9 software includes:
The ability to download and use third-party trusted certificates to authenticate file servers
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that download configuration files and for encryption of backup/restore file parameters.
New system parameter
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are sent to a backup/restore server so that the telephone requesting the file can be
authenticated. For information, see
4622SW and 4625SW IP
New system parameter
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Certificate Authority certificates the telephone should download to authenticate server
certificates.
The manual addressing local administrative procedure (ADDR) can now be accessed
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during telephone initialization, as described in Chapter 3 of the 4600 Series IP Telephone
Installation Guide. When saving statically programmed values, the telephone now resets if
the system parameter PROCSTAT is set to "1" (access to administrative procedures
allowed).
802.1X supplicant operation can now be disabled using the new system parameter
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DOT1XSTAT. As covered in Chapter 3 of the 4600 Series IP Telephone Installation Guide,
the "Set the 802.1X Operational Mode" local administrative procedure has been modified
to reflect changes in pass-thru and supplicant operation.
LLDP MED Network Policy TLV processing has been modified, as described in
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Discovery Protocol
Certain parameters and sections in this guide relating to HTTP Backup and Restore have
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been revised to correct documentation errors in describing Release 2.8 processing. The
affected parameters and sections are:
Restore for 4610SW, 4620/4620SW, 4621SW, 4622SW and 4625SW IP
BRURI, HTTP, and HTTPS.
For detailed information regarding installation-related updates and revisions, see the 4600
Series IP Telephone Installation Guide (Document Number 555-233-128).

Terms Used in This Guide

What's New in This
BRAUTH can be used to control whether registration credentials
Backup/Restore for 4610SW, 4620/4620SW, 4621SW,
Telephones.
TRUSTCERTS is used to specify the file names of trusted
(LLDP).
HTTP Configuration for
Document Organization
Release.
Link Layer
Backup/Restore, Backup/
Telephones,
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