Switchvox - Release Notes Version 8.2.1 Mar 18, 2025

This article describes Switchvox version 8.2.1 (104550).

PLEASE READ
Switchvox Version 8.2.1 requires that you first update to version 7.9.5.2 (103413) or greater. 

Switchvox On-premises customers using version 7.9.5.2 should review the "Switchvox - Release Notes Version 8.0.1" article before updating to 8.x. This article contains essential details about hardware requirements, deprecated features, and the update process from 7.9.5.2 to 8.x.

See also: Phones -What Sangoma P-Series Phone Firmware Ships with Switchvox?

New Features

LDAP Feature Support for P Phone

P-Phone to Retrieve contacts from the LDAP server if configured on Switchvox. For more details, please refer to Switchvox - LDAP with Sangoma P Phones

NAT Traversal Config for Sangoma Talk Mobile

Allow the user to disable or enable NAT Traversal on Sangoma Talk Mobile when ICE is disabled. For more details, please refer to Switchvox - How Do I Use the Mobile Softphone Settings?

Issues Resolved

• Fixes to improve the Memory performance.

• “Sangoma Phone Idle Screens” to retain user last user saved config as present within Server → Backups → Set Up Automatic Backups

• MFA Respective Fixes:

  • Switchvox to Play MFA IVR when the user selects MFA via a call to authenticate the login request.

  • “Setup → MFA Settings → Extensions” search box can retrieve extensions as entered by a user, which is configured.

  • “Setup → MFA Settings” to load properly if any one of the usernames configured has apostrophe.

  • Allow all existing admin users to access “MFA Settings” page when Switchvox is upgraded from the older version to 8.2.1.

  • MFA Extension Login Page to show proper error info when the Extension is not registered and the user is trying to log in via MFA by Call.

• switchvox.extensions.search API to provide proper information including location id as well as location info.

• Security fixes regarding:

  • XSS in HTTP header for port 443/tcp

  • To include a Security Header for port 443/tcp

• Switchvox to have timeout configured while establishing connection with the talk cloud server to make sure connection is getting properly terminated if failed to connect.

• SIP Provider-specific Music On Hold options allow users to play Music on Hold for incoming and outgoing call for specific SIP Provider as configured. For more details, please refer to Switchvox - VoIP Providers: Music On Hold Setting