Release Notes
Use these release notes with the Cisco IP Conference Phone 7832 Multiplatform Phones running SIP Firmware Release 12.0(5).
The following table describes the individual phone requirements.
Phone |
Support Requirements |
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Cisco IP Conference Phone 7832 Multiplatform Phones |
BroadSoft BroadWorks RI MetaSphere CFS version 9.5 Asterisk 18.0 |
Cisco IP Conference Phone 7832 Documentation
Refer to publications that are specific to your language and call control system. Navigate from the following documentation URL:
New and Changed Features
Support for Auto Selection of SDP IP Preference
With the Firmware Release 12.0(5), you can configure auto selection of IP addresses for SIP signaling and RTP streams.
You can use the SDP IP Preference parameter in the phone administration web page from to configure this feature.
Where to Find More Information
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Cisco IP Conference Phone with Multiplatform Firmware (MPP) - Administration Guide
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XML Reference Guide for Cisco IP Phone Multiplatform Phones
Support for DNS64 and NAT64
Where to Find More Information
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Cisco IP Conference Phone with Multiplatform Firmware (MPP) - Administration Guide
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XML Reference Guide for Cisco IP Phone Multiplatform Phones
Upgrade the Firmware
The Cisco IP Conference Phone 7832 Multiplatform Phones support a single image upgrade using TFTP, HTTP, or HTTPS protocols with a URL.
After the firmware upgrade completes, the phone reboots automatically.
SUMMARY STEPS
- Click the following URL:
- Select IP Phone 7800 Series with Multiplatform Firmware in the center pane.
- Select IP Conference Phone 7832 with Multiplatform Firmware in the right pane.
- Select the Multiplatform Firmware software type.
- Under All Release, select the folder.
- (Optional) Place your mouse pointer on the file name to display the file details and checksum values.
- Download the cmterm-7832.12-0-5MPP0001-325_REL.zip file.
- Click Accept License Agreement when you accept the software license.
- Unzip the firmware files.
- Put the files in the TFTP, HTTP, or HTTPS download directory.
- Upgrade the phone firmware with one of these methods.
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Upgrade the phone firmware from the phone administration web page:
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On the phone administration web page, go to Firmware Upgrade section. In the Upgrade Rule field, enter the load file URL as described below.
tab,Load file URL format:
<upgrade protocol>://<server ip address>[:<port>]>/<path>/<file name>.loads
Examples:
http://10.73.10.223/firmware/sip7832.12-0-5MPP0001-325.loads
https://server.domain.com/firmware/sip7832.12-0-5MPP0001-325.loads
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Click Submit All Changes.
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Upgrade the phone firmware directly from your web browser:
In the address bar of your web browser, enter the phone upgrade URL as described below.
Phone upgrade URL format:
<phone protocol>://<phone ip address[:port]>/admin/upgrade?<load file URL>Load file URL format:
<upgrade protocol>://<server ip address>[:<port>]>/<path>/<file name>.loads
Example:
https://10.74.10.225/admin/upgrade?http://10.73.10.223/firmware/sip7832.12-0-5MPP0001-325.loads
https://10.74.10.225/admin/upgrade?https://server.domain.com/firmware/sip7832.12-0-5MPP0001-325.loads
DETAILED STEPS
Step 1 |
Click the following URL: |
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Step 2 |
Select IP Phone 7800 Series with Multiplatform Firmware in the center pane. |
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Step 3 |
Select IP Conference Phone 7832 with Multiplatform Firmware in the right pane. |
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Step 4 |
Select the Multiplatform Firmware software type. |
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Step 5 |
Under All Release, select the folder. |
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Step 6 |
(Optional) Place your mouse pointer on the file name to display the file details and checksum values. |
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Step 7 |
Download the cmterm-7832.12-0-5MPP0001-325_REL.zip file. |
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Step 8 |
Click Accept License Agreement when you accept the software license. |
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Step 9 |
Unzip the firmware files. |
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Step 10 |
Put the files in the TFTP, HTTP, or HTTPS download directory. |
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Step 11 |
Upgrade the phone firmware with one of these methods.
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Limitations and Restrictions
Phone Behavior During Times of Network Congestion
Anything that degrades network performance can affect phone audio and, in some cases, can cause a call to drop. Sources of network degradation can include, but are not limited to, the following activities:
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Administrative tasks, such as an internal port scan or security scan.
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Attacks that occur on your network, such as a Denial of Service attack.
Caveats
View Caveats
You can search for caveats (bugs) with the Cisco Bug Search tool.
Known caveats are graded according to severity level, and are either open or resolved.
Before you begin
SUMMARY STEPS
- Click one of the following links:
- When prompted, log in with your Cisco.com user ID and password.
- (Optional) For information about a specific caveat, enter the bug ID number (CSCxxnnnnn) in the Search for field, and press Enter.
DETAILED STEPS
Step 1 |
Click one of the following links:
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Step 2 |
When prompted, log in with your Cisco.com user ID and password. |
Step 3 |
(Optional) For information about a specific caveat, enter the bug ID number (CSCxxnnnnn) in the Search for field, and press Enter. |
Open Caveats
The following list contains the severity 1, 2, and 3 defects that are open for the Cisco IP Conference Phone 7832 Multiplatform Phones that use Firmware Release 12.0(5).
For more information about an individual defect, you can access the online history for the defect by accessing the Bug Search tool and entering the Identifier (CSCxxnnnnn). You must be a registered Cisco.com user to access this defect information.
Because the defect status continually changes, the list reflects a snapshot of the defects that were resolved at the time this report was compiled. For an updated view of the resolved defects or to view specific bugs, access the Bug Search Toolkit as described in the View Caveats.
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CSCwf10956—Macro $SERVIP is not expanded in Log Request Msg in syslog
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CSCwb46008—Many PRTs with logs missing for around 5 seconds
Resolved Caveats
The following list contains the severity 1, 2, and 3 defects that are resolved for the Cisco IP Conference Phone 7832 Multiplatform Phones that use Firmware Release 12.0(5).
For more information about an individual defect, you can access the online history for the defect by accessing the Bug Search tool and entering the Identifier (CSCxxnnnnn). You must be a registered Cisco.com user to access this defect information.
Because the defect status continually changes, the list reflects a snapshot of the defects that were resolved at the time this report was compiled. For an updated view of the resolved defects or to view specific bugs, access the Bug Search Toolkit as described in the View Caveats.
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CSCwk25793—ES-256-CBC Encryption Cisco IP Phone with Multiplatform Firmware (MPP) Administration Guides
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CSCwi87651—accented chars cause parsing error for XSI lookup
Cisco IP Phone Firmware Support Policy
For information on the support policy for phones, see https://cisco.com/go/phonefirmwaresupport.