Release Notes for Avaya Scopia Web Collaboration Server

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1 Release Notes for Avaya Scopia Web Collaboration Server For Avaya Scopia WCS Version Scopia Solution SP March 2017

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3 Table of Contents About Scopia Web Collaboration server... 3 Specifications... 3 What s New?... 4 Integrating with Other Components... 4 Documentation note... 5 Upgrade... 5 Downgrade... 6 Resolved Issues and Enhancements... 6 Known Issues... 8 Copyright, Licensing and Credits... 9 This document contains the latest information about Scopia Web Collaboration server version About Scopia Web Collaboration server Specifications Scopia Web Collaboration server is a new Scopia solution component which provides advanced content sharing tools beyond traditional video-centric H.239/BFCP content sharing, while maintaining interoperability with all types of video endpoints. Features include a virtual whiteboard, multi-party annotations and remote desktop control. The minimal bandwidth required for a Web Collaboration session is128kb. Up to 160 Web Collaboration ports Up to 50 Web Collaboration Gateway ports (meetings) Release Notes for Avaya Scopia Web Collaboration Server About Scopia Web Collaboration server 3

4 What s New? What s New in Version Scopia Web Collaboration Server version includes the following new features: Support of JavaSDK version 1.8 instead of JavaJRE Improved stability Resolved users reported problems. What s New in Version Scopia Web Collaboration Server version is a maintenance release focused mainly on improved stability and resolving users reported problems. What s New in Version Scopia Web Collaboration Server version is a maintenance release focused mainly on improved stability and resolving users reported problems. What s New in Version Scopia Web Collaboration Server version includes the following new features: Windows 10 support and Spartan browser support. Resolved problems related to MacOS. Resolved users reported problems. Integrating with Other Components Scopia Web Collaboration server v8.3.8 SP is compatible with the following product versions: Component Version Scopia Management Scopia Enhanced Communication Server (ECS) Scopia Elite 6000 MCU Scopia Elite 5000 MCU Release Notes for Avaya Scopia Web Collaboration Server What s New? 4

5 Component Version Scopia Web Collaboration Scopia Desktop Server Scopia Mobile for Android Scopia Mobile for ios Scopia XT5000 / XT4200 / XTE Scopia XT Scopia PathFinder Server Scopia PathFinder Client Scopia XT1000 / XT Scopia VC Scopia MCU Scopia Video Gateway for Microsoft Lync 7.7 Scopia TIP Gateway 8.0 Scopia 100 Gateway AESR Documentation note Please note that in the Deployment Guide for Avaya Scopia Web Collaboration server and in the Port Security For Avaya Scopia Solution Reference Guide the bidirectional ports to open between the Avaya Scopia Web Collaboration server (WCS) and the Enterprise are specified incorrectly. The actual UDP port range to be opened is and not Upgrade 1. Before upgrading the device please verify that there are no active sessions on it. 2. Open Scopia Management Web UI. 3. Go to tab "Devices" "Web Collaboration Servers" 4. Mark the checkbox of the device you want to upgrade and from the Manage button, choose Upgrade Software. Release Notes for Avaya Scopia Web Collaboration Server Documentation note 5

6 5. Press Ok after verifying there are no open sessions. 6. If the new software was not added to the Scopia Management database, Add it now. 7. Choose the correct version and press Apply. 8. The process is completed after receiving a success message in the Scopia Management UI. Downgrade A full software upload is required in order to install a previous software version. Resolved Issues and Enhancements This section details the list of issues that were resolved in version Table 1: Resolved Issues in version Description of Issue Security vulnerability improvements. This section details the list of issues that were resolved in version Table 2: Resolved Issues version Incident ID Description of Issue Script error in the Windows 10 PC running the Web Collaboration Client (caxhost error) Intermittent Presentation Sharing issues between Scopia Desktop Release Notes for Avaya Scopia Web Collaboration Server Downgrade 6

7 clients and H.323 endpoints in Web Collaboration based deployments. When Web Collaboration is utilized a grey screen might be seen in the Scopia Desktop Client instead of the H.239 Presentation from a H.323 endpoint. Issues related to TLS secure connection enabled (see Known Issues section below). This section details the list of issues that were resolved in version Table 3: Resolved Issues version Description of Issue Scopia Desktop Client with Web Collaboration (WCC) does not receive the presentation from H.239 content sharing. Scopia Desktop Client with Web Collaboration (WCC) might experience a problem when starting Application Sharing: the "Choose Application" list is not displayed. Scopia Desktop Client with Web Collaboration (WCC) is unable to select Sharing Tools because the pen tool is blinking. Scopia Desktop Client with Web Collaboration (WCC) issue with "Refresh" and "Decline" buttons on Grant Control. MacOS: the "Stop Sharing" button in witheboard mode is inactive. MacOS: the Scopia Desktop Client with Web Collaboration (WCC) may crash shortly after joining the meeting. This section details the list of issues that were resolved in version Table 4: Resolved Issues version Description of Issue MacOS: Unexpected error occurred when starting desktop sharing. MacOS: Problems with sharing secondary screen. Scopia Desktop Client with Web Collaboration (WCC) does not receive the presentation from H.239 content sharing. Inappropriate notification is displayed when a user attempts sharing after a WCS server network failure. Screensharing through proxy does not work when WCS is not using TLS. If Scopia Web Collaboration Client (WCC) presenter cancels an Release Notes for Avaya Scopia Web Collaboration Server Resolved Issues and Enhancements 7

8 Description of Issue application sharing, later sharings do not work. "Starting desktop sharing" popup might not close when the Application sharing is cancelled. This section details the list of issues that were resolved in version Table 5: Resolved Issues version Description of Issue Scopia P2S2 - Slider SDC_WCC and Scopia Mobile do not work when enabling Encryption (Best Effort or Strong Encryption ) is enabled on MCU Prevent WCS restart when VCGW restarted. Red Hat GHOST defect. The Default root user password access has been removed. Scopia Desktop Client with Web Collaboration (WCC) displays a grey screen when a Presentation from LifeSize Room 220 Endpoint is shared. The Bit-rate between WCGW and VCGW can be decreased but cannot be increased. Unit Media processing resources are blocked when full 50 Conferences load is reached. WCS Certificate Signing Request (CSR) creation in Scopia Management is missing mandatory State/Province definition. Known Issues To enable TLS secure connection and if you are doing not a fresh installation but an update from a previous version you need to contact the Customer Service that will change in the WCS file: WCS/data/config.xml ciphersuites list, the two parameters: config.https.ciphersuites and config.jmx.ciphersuites to contain only two cipher suites: TLS_RSA_WITH_AES_256_CBC_SHA,TLS_RSA_WITH_AES_128_CBC_SHA. In some cases a Web Collaboration session may require a bandwidth of up to 300KB additional to the bandwidth used for video and audio. SIP content sharing (BFCP) media between the Web Collaboration server and Elite MCU cannot be encrypted. The Web Collaboration server must be placed in the DMZ in order to allow remote clients to connect to it. In this case the Web Collaboration server should be configured with a public IP address. Release Notes for Avaya Scopia Web Collaboration Server Known Issues 8

9 The Slider functionality is not available when using the whiteboard. When several participants attempt to share at the same time some of them might loose ability to share. In this case those participants would need to leave and rejoin the meeting in order to be able to share again. The shared Presentation might be disconnected when the available bandwidth is 64K (symmetric) or less. Web Collaboration requires at least 128 Kbps additional to the bandwidth used for video and audio. Changing the FQDN field of the WCS via Scopia Management when login to a meeting from any SDC a FIXME error message is displayed. As WCS does not support working in the DMZ behind SBCE, the public IP needs to be configured as the FQDN address. Scopia Mobile gets black screen instead of whiteboard screen when receives whiteboard sharing without drawings. When a Web Collaboration Client is presenting and a H.239 Client takes the presentation the Slider Button in the Web Collaboration Client is not displayed anymore. Windows 10 support: When a user shares an application it is added to the list of recently shared applications, so the user can switch quickly beetween the applications. The title of a closed Modern Application is visible in the list of recently shared applications for approximately one second, later it disappears. Scopia Desktop Client with Web Collaboration (WCC): in application sharing only the QWERTY keyboard is supported for remote control. Copyright, Licensing and Credits End User License Terms. For Licensee's Products distributed to end users pursuant to a software license agreement, Licensee shall include the following terms and conditions: 1. Java Technology Restrictions. Licensee shall not create, modify, change the behavior of, or authorize licensees of Licensee to create, modify, or change the behavior of, classes, interfaces, or su-packages that are in any way identified as "java", "javax", "sun" or similar convention as specified by Oracle in any naming convention designation. In the event that Licensee creates an additional API(s) which: (a) extends the functionality of a Java Environment; and (b) is exposed to third party software developers for the purpose of developing additional software which invokes such additional API, Licensee must promptly publish broadly an accurate specification for such API for free use by all developers. 2. Trademarks and Logos. This License does not authorize an end user licensee to use any Oracle America, Inc. name, trademark, service mark, logo or icon. The end user licensee acknowledges that Oracle owns the Java trademark and all Java-related trademarks, logos and icons including the Coffee Cup and Duke ("Java Marks") and agrees to: (a) comply with the Java Trademark Guidelines at (b) not do anything harmful to or inconsistent with Oracle's rights in the Java Marks; and (c) assist Oracle in protecting those rights, including assigning to Oracle any rights acquired by Licensee in any Java Mark. 3. Source Code. Software may contain source code that, unless expressly licensed for other purposes, is provided solely for reference purposes pursuant to the terms of your license. Source code may not be redistributed unless expressly provided for in the terms of your license. 4. Third Party Code. Additional copyright notices and license terms applicable to portions of the Software are set forth in the THIRDPARTYLICENSEREADME.txt file. 5. Commercial Features. Use of the Commercial Features for any commercial or production Release Notes for Avaya Scopia Web Collaboration Server Copyright, Licensing and Credits 9

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