Changes for Release 8.0 (For internal review only)

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What's New for Release 8.0

Release 8.0

 

 

Dial by Name (DBN) Enhancements:

  • Modfiy DBN to enable callers to search for:

  • First names when a Call Director call flow is set up to dial by first name.

  • Last names when a Call Director call flow is set up to dial by last name.

  • Names of mailbox owners that were created through Web or Text Console.

  • Name of mailbox owners that were created through mass import (Excel spreadsheet).

  • Names of mailbox owners that were created through batch commands (acreate)

  • Names of mailbox owners that were created through MiCollab user provisioning.  

  • Update prompts in all languages to say "Press 7 for  the letters P, Q, R and S" and "Press 9 for the letters W, X, Y and Z".

  • Add support for new languages in DBN feature.

 

NuPoint Voice Application:

Dial-by-Name

Enable the Dial by Name Function (web)

Enable the Dial-by-Name Function (txt)

 

Mailbox Parameters:

Mailbox Parameters (web)

Mailbox Parameters (txt)

Create a Standard Mailbox (txt)

 

FCOS:

Feature Bit 092

 

Call Flow Action:

Dial-by-Name

 

Support for 64-bit MSL (with NPM operating in as a 32-bit application).

 

 

 

Receive faxes in PDF format (in addition to TIFF format).  

A new help topic is required for the new Web Console menu item: Utilities > Fax Download Settings.

Fax Download Settings

 

Fax Scenarios

Fax - Conditions

 

 

24/12 hour clock option for message time stamps and user TUI input (wakeup call setup)

 

 

See user documents:

  • User Guide

  • Web View

Expand bilingual service, making it multilingual with support for up to 5 languages.

 

Overview - Language Prompts

Activate Language Prompts (web)

Activate Language Prompts (txt)

Language Router

Setting the prompt language

 

Also see the following Web View/Call Director help topics:

  • Language Router

  • Setting the Prompt Langauge

Call Director Template to replace or supplement NP Receptionist. Features:

  • Pick up incoming call

  • Greet caller

  • Connnect call to intermediate attendant

  • Collect digits and do blind transfer

 

About Call Director Templates

System Templates

Also see the "System Templates" topic in the Web View/Call Director help.

Send email with Web View link when mailbox is becoming full (same trigger as TUI warning).

 

Mailbox Parameters (web)

LCOS Parameters and Defaults (web)

LCOS Parameters and Defaults (txt)

Feature Bits 100 to 149 (web -- FCOS 146)

Also see the User Guide for a note pertiaing to the operation of this feature.

Technology Retirement — Effective R8.0, NuPoint UM no longer supports the following:

  • Operating systems: Windows XP.

  • Email servers: Exchange 2000; Exchange 2003; Exchange 2007.

  • Email clients: Outlook 2000; Outlook 2003; Outlook 2007.

  • Features/Applications: NP Receptionist; Ops Manager.

 

About the Outlook Client Plug-In

Configure Outlook Security Settings (Exchange 2003)

Configure Outlook Security Settings (Exchange 2007)

Configure the MS Network Share for LAN Backups

Install Active Directory (AD) Snap-in

Advanced Parameters Worksheet

Configure IMAP for Exchange/Domino/Office 365

Create a Superuser Account for Microsoft Exchange 2010 or 2013

Configure IMAP for Google Apps

Install Windows Administration Tools

Install MAPI Gateway

Deleted:

Create a Superuser Account for Exchange 2003

Create a Superuser Account for Exchange 2007

 

NuPoint UM now supports the installation of up to 25 prompt languages. Prior to R8.0, only nine prompt languages could be installed (English plus eight others).

 

Overview - Language Prompts

 

Product rebranding — new Mitel logo.

 

 

See the User Guide (after I receive the rebranded load in March).

NPM standalone integration with new Call Control products:

  • Aastra MX-ONE

  • AS5000

   

See the User Guide

Web View – Add support for Scandinavian languages (except Call Director, which will remain English-only)

Phase 1:

  • Swedish

  • Norwegian

  • Finnish

Phase 2:

  • Russian

  • Polish

 

 

N/A

Prompts:

  • Add support for Scandinavian, Russian and Polish languages

  • Add "missing" prompts for currently supported languages

 

 

N/A

Data migration to NPM 8.0 from previous versions of NPM:

  • Backup/reinstall/restore is required to move to R8.0.

  • Restore can use databases from R5.0 SP1 and higher (to enable migration of M640 systems).

  • Customers currently running on 32-bit hardware must obtain 64-bit hardware.

 

 

N/A

Display caller name in emails

 

 

TBD. I need to finish searching through documents for a place to mention this update.

Virtual Solutions – Baseline vSphere 6 vCloud 6 qualification

 

 

 

MiTAI driver support

 

 

 

UTF-8 Support

 

 

 

Browser and OS Support

 

 

 

Performance & Capacity (More Advanced UM Users):

  • Verify up to 5000 Advanced UM users on Gmail.

  • Verify up to 5000 Advanced UM users on Office 365

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Documentation Enhancements and DPAR Fixes

Features

Feature

New Topics

Updated Topics

Notes

MN00557194

 

 

 

MN00556015