Cisco Cisco Agent Desktop 8.5
Release Notes for Cisco Agent Desktop 7.2(1)
Documentation Updates
Deployment
Each installation package should be deployed using its own deployment package. Using separate
packages offers faster isolation of potential issues than does a composite deployment package.
packages offers faster isolation of potential issues than does a composite deployment package.
Installation and Uninstallation Deployment Packages
The deployment engineer should create and test both an installation and uninstallation deployment
package.
package.
This is especially important for service release installations, which must be uninstalled before upgrading
the underlying software.
the underlying software.
Recommended Deployment Preparation Model
1.
Use a lab environment to model the pending deployment.
2.
Install the servers to obtain valid client installation packages.
3.
Manually deploy client installation packages to ensure that the installs are compatible with your
environment. This will isolate product installation vs. automated deployment issues.
environment. This will isolate product installation vs. automated deployment issues.
4.
Create your deployment packages in accordance with the requirements listed in
.
5.
Test the deployment packages.
6.
At deployment time modify your deployment packages, replacing the client installation packages
from the lab environment with valid client installation packages from the production server.
from the lab environment with valid client installation packages from the production server.
Cisco CAD Service Information Manual
Date:
26 January 2011
Page:
247
Correction:
In the section, “Agent Desktop Problems” add the following troubleshooting item.
Problem: Desktop monitoring fails for agents who use Agent Desktop on their local LAN
and also need to connect to another LAN via VPN.
and also need to connect to another LAN via VPN.
Description: Desktop monitoring fails if a VPN connection is active. CAD assumes that
if the VPN connection is active, then Agent Desktop is using it. As a result, CAD looks
for RTP packets from the VPN connection rather than from the IP phone.
if the VPN connection is active, then Agent Desktop is using it. As a result, CAD looks
for RTP packets from the VPN connection rather than from the IP phone.
Solution: Use SPAN-based monitoring for agents who must use VPN in addition to
Agent Desktop.
Agent Desktop.
Date:
12 August 2009
Page:
225
Correction:
Under the heading, “Out of Sync Directory Services Databases,” revise Step 11 to read
as follows:
as follows:
11. Copy the following files from the old_database folder to the database folder:
case.dat
cmbcl.dat
comp.dat
ctype.dat