Cisco Cisco Packet Data Gateway (PDG)
New Behavior: If tethering database load is in progress, the no tethering-database CLI command to disable
tethering-detection will not be allowed to execute, and needs to rerun after the database load process is
completed.
tethering-detection will not be allowed to execute, and needs to rerun after the database load process is
completed.
Customer Impact: Delayed disabling of the tethering detection feature is observed.
UA Database File Entry Limit
CSCuv73599 - [MARS-DPC2]-Tethering DB's fails to load after boot
Applicable Products: GGSN, PDSN, P-GW
Feature Changes
Previous Behavior: The file entry limit for UA database was 4K bytes.
New Behavior: The new file entry limit is 127 bytes which is equal to the bytes used when UA-based tethering
detection is done. The remaining bytes are mostly unused by ECS. The "All" database format check is also
made stricter.
detection is done. The remaining bytes are mostly unused by ECS. The "All" database format check is also
made stricter.
Customer Impact: The entries of UA DB file are truncated to fit a maximum of upto 127 characters in each
line.
line.
ECS Enhancements for 19.3
This section identifies all of the ECS enhancements included in this release:
Feature Changes - new or modified features or behavior changes. For details, refer to the ECS Administration
Guide for this release.
Guide for this release.
Command Changes - changes to any of the CLI command syntax. For details, refer to the Command Line
Interface Reference for this release.
Interface Reference for this release.
Performance Indicator Changes - new, modified, and deprecated bulk statistics, disconnect reasons, counters
and/or fields in new or modified schema and/or show command output. For details, refer to the Statistics and
Counters Reference for this release.
and/or fields in new or modified schema and/or show command output. For details, refer to the Statistics and
Counters Reference for this release.
Activation/Removal of GoR through Charging-Rule-Name AVP
CSCuw20700 - Support for activation of GoR through Charging-Rule-Name AVP
Applicable Products: GGSN, PDSN, P-GW
Feature Changes
PCRF can activate and remove a PCC rule with group-of-ruledefs (GoR) for a subscriber session over Gx
using the Charging-Rule-Install and Charging-Rule-Name AVPs in CCA and RAR messages.
using the Charging-Rule-Install and Charging-Rule-Name AVPs in CCA and RAR messages.
Previous Behavior: ASR5K allowed activation and deactivation of group-of-ruledefs only through the
"Charging-Rule-Install" AVP grouped under "Charging-Rule-Install" and "Charging-Rule-Remove" AVPs.
The policy-control charging-rule-base-name active-charging-group-of-ruledefs configuration is required
to interpret the Charging-Rule-Base-Name AVP as group-of-ruledefs.
"Charging-Rule-Install" AVP grouped under "Charging-Rule-Install" and "Charging-Rule-Remove" AVPs.
The policy-control charging-rule-base-name active-charging-group-of-ruledefs configuration is required
to interpret the Charging-Rule-Base-Name AVP as group-of-ruledefs.
Release Change Reference, StarOS Release 19
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ECS Changes in Release 19
UA Database File Entry Limit