[cisco-voip] 4.2 vs. 5.1

[Jonathan Charles]

According to the tech brief from Cisco, the plan was that 5.0 and 4.1 would
be feature equivelent and 5.1 and 4.2 would be feature equivelent...

Did they change it again?




Jonathan

On 10/24/06, Ryan Ratliff <rratliff at cisco.com> wrote:
>
> The features from 4.2 and 5.x will not synch up until 6.0.
>
> -Ryan
>
> On Oct 24, 2006, at 9:07 AM, Andre Beck wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> evaluating 5.0 I found it finally has one of the two features we were
> calling for at least for three years: busy lamps coupled to speed dials.
> The other thing we desperately long for is Login/Out to Hunt (Line)
> Groups,
> which is supposedly in 4.2. The newest kid on the block is 5.1, which
> does
> have BFL-SDs from 5.0, but doesn't seem to have Hunt Login.
>
> Please tell me the latter isn't true, as our local hack to simulate
> login
> to line groups (Ext Mob with a second line) is crappy WRT busy
> feedback to
> callers who happen to call the primary line while we already talk on the
> secondary one. I've tried to solve the problem with partitions and
> CSS but
> the way CCM does static digit analysis since 4.0 breaks this, either
> (having
> the same number in two different partitions allows for the line group
> to only
> route to one of them, but you cannot define a CSS that always reaches
> the DN,
> as either sequence of partitions will busy out on those DNs that
> happen to
> be inactive in the first one).
>
> Argh.
>
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>
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