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-====== Kamailio SIP Server (SER) - New Features in Devel Version ======+====== Kamailio SIP Server - New Features in Devel Version ======
  
-**Current devel version will be numbered 4.4.0 and it is planned to be released during first trimester of 2016**.+**Current devel version will be numbered 5.5.0 and it is planned to be released in the 2021**.
  
 <fc #0000FF> <fc #0000FF>
-**Previous devel version was 4.3.x (released on June, 2015), see what was new in that release at:**+**Previous devel, current stable, version was 5.4.x (released during the summer of 2020), see what was new in that release at:**
 </fc> </fc>
-  * <fc #0000FF>http://www.kamailio.org/wiki/features/new-in-4.3.x</fc>+  * <fc #0000FF>http://www.kamailio.org/wiki/features/new-in-5.4.x</fc>
  
 <fc #800000>//This is a draft of new features added in devel version, manually updated, thus not always synchronized with what is new in source code repository.//</fc> <fc #800000>//This is a draft of new features added in devel version, manually updated, thus not always synchronized with what is new in source code repository.//</fc>
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 ===== New Modules ===== ===== New Modules =====
  
-==== cfgt ==== +===== New in existing Modules =====
- +
-  * reports config execution for unit test evaluation +
-  * http://kamailio.org/docs/modules/devel/modules/cfgt.html +
- +
-==== crypto ==== +
- +
-  * cryptographic functions for use in config file +
-  * http://kamailio.org/docs/modules/devel/modules/crypto.html +
- +
-==== http_async_client ==== +
- +
-  * async http queries using curl library +
-  * http://kamailio.org/docs/modules/devel/modules/http_async_client.html +
- +
-==== http_client ==== +
- +
-  * http queries using curl library +
-  * http://kamailio.org/docs/modules/devel/modules/http_client.html +
- +
-==== ims_dialog ==== +
- +
-  * rename of dialog_ng +
-  * http://kamailio.org/docs/modules/devel/modules/ims_dialog.html +
- +
-==== log_custom ==== +
- +
-  * send log messages to custom backend +
-  * http://kamailio.org/docs/modules/devel/modules/log_custom.html +
- +
-==== log_systemd ==== +
- +
-  * send log messages to systemd journal +
-  * http://kamailio.org/docs/modules/devel/modules/log_systemd.html +
- +
-==== smsops ==== +
- +
-  * sms operations for sip messages +
-  * http://kamailio.org/docs/modules/devel/modules/smsops.html +
- +
-==== statsc ==== +
- +
-  * statistics collector providing reports +
-  * http://kamailio.org/docs/modules/devel/modules/statsc.html +
- +
-===== New in Old Modules ===== +
- +
-==== acc ==== +
- +
-  * new **acc_prepare_always** parameter to allow preparation of the request no matter if the acc_prepare_flag is set at the moment of the transaction creation. See [[http://lists.sip-router.org/pipermail/sr-users/2015-July/089191.html|sr-user discussion]] +
- +
-==== acc_radius ==== +
- +
-  * added radius time mode parameter: rad_time_mode - format can be set to seconds.microseconds +
- +
-==== app_lua ==== +
- +
-  * export registrar.lookup_to_dset to app_lua interface +
-  * export many sdpops functions to LUA +
- +
-==== async ==== +
- +
-  * module timer processes based on workers parameter +
- +
-=== auth_radius === +
- +
-  * append_realm_to_username parameter - allows the unmolested digest username to be passed to RADIUS in the User-Name attribute +
- +
-==== carrierroute ==== +
- +
-  * addind db_load_description parameter +
-    * toggle on/off loading in memory the description column in the carrierroute/carrierfailureroute database tables. This reduces the shared memory used by the module +
- +
-==== cdp ==== +
- +
-  * added class of auth session to know more info about auth session - for example: ims_qos can now report Rx session for Reg or for media +
-  * CER/CEA retry if send/receive FD disappeared +
-  * evaluate the supported_vendor_id-AVP during CER/CEA +
-  * load balancing timer has millisecond resolution +
- +
-==== cfgutils ==== +
- +
-  * sleep() and usleep() accept vars as parameter +
- +
-==== cnxcc ==== +
- +
-  * locks re-entrant for simplifying the upper layer APIs +
- +
-==== corex ==== +
- +
-  * added file_read() and file_write() functions +
-    * file_read(fpath, var) - read content of a text file into a variable +
-    * file_write(fpat, content) - write content of parameter to a text file +
-  * added corex.pkg_summary command +
-    * dump pkg usage summary to syslog for a specific pid or process index +
-<code> +
-    kamcmd corex.pkg_summary pid 12345 +
-    kamcmd corex.pkg_summary idx 1 +
-</code> +
- +
-==== ctl ==== +
- +
-  * increased default buffers size for rpc responses +
-    * binrpc_max_body_size = 32 +
-    * binrpc_struct_max_body_size = 8 +
-  * support for u specifier (unsigned int) +
- +
-==== db_text ==== +
- +
-  * support 'order by' in raw query +
-  * flexibility for column type comparison - compare DB1_STR, DB1_STRING, DB1_BLOB as equal +
-  * add support for replace - implements replace with update/insert +
-  * implemented raw query for UPDATE/DELETE/REPLACE +
- +
-==== debugger ==== +
- +
-  * add support for static and dynamic, module specific, logging facility +
-  * new dbg_sip_msg() config function, which prints how the sip message would look like if it were to be sent out at that point in config +
-  * added mi commands for module level/facility setters +
-  * added rpc commands for module level/facility setters +
- +
-==== dialog ==== +
- +
-  * re-entrant mutex for dialogs hash table slots +
-  * run event_route[dialog:end] in case of dialog termination by interface commands +
-  * make dialog context available in event route tm:local-request +
-  * new parameter db_skip_load to skip loading dialogs on startup +
-  * safety bump of cseq for bye if prack was involved in call setup +
- +
-==== dialog_ng ==== +
- +
-  * renamed to ims_dialog +
- +
-==== dispatcher ==== +
- +
-  * relative weight distribution added - it is possible to assign "rweight" (relative weight) param to each host in destination group. rweight is in the integer range from 1 to 100 +
-  * added new probing_mode=3 to always probe flagged gateways +
-  * ds_timer_mode - new param to specify the timer proc +
-    * if set to 0 (default), main timer is used +
-    * if set to 1, secondary timer is used +
-  * rpc command dispatcher.ping_active +
-    * manage global pinging state (send or not the keepalive to destinations) +
-    * kamcmd dispatcher.ping_active 0 - don't send keepalive requests +
-    * kamcmd dispatcher.ping_active 1 - send keepalive requests +
-    * default value is 1 +
- +
-==== dmq_usrloc ==== +
- +
-  * implement deleted contact replication +
-  * new param sync - control sync'ing all contacts at startup +
-    * default 1 - require sync'ing of all contacts at startup, set to 0 to disable +
-  * support for throttling sync of all usrloc records +
-    * batch_size and batch_usleep parameters can control how many records can be sent out at once, after that sleep for batch_usleep microseconds before sending the next batch +
- +
-==== domain ==== +
- +
-  * allow 'type' field in domain_attrs to be a DB1_BIGINT, makes it work with MySQL views on 64bit systems +
- +
-==== drouting ==== +
- +
-  * support for symbols "#*+" in drouting trees +
- +
-==== evapi ==== +
- +
-  * implemented receive buffering per connected client +
- +
-==== htable ==== +
- +
-  * improved error message when loading from database +
-  * htable.dump - added the type of the value to the result +
-  * allow specifying column names per hash table +
-    * at least two columns must be specified, first is the one corresponding to key_name +
-    * the values of following columns are concatenated with a comma delimiter +
-    * columns can be specified with cols attribute in htable definition and they must be enclosed in quotes in order to be a valid sip parameter value and be separated by comma +
-    * don't sync back to db when cols per htable is set +
- +
-<code> +
-    modparam("htable", "htable", +
-        "a=>size=4;dbtable=a;cols='key_name,val1,val2,val3'"+
-</code> +
- +
-==== ims_auth ==== +
- +
-  * added option to set destination host for MAR requests +
-  * allow different qop setting for INVITE +
- +
-==== ims_charging ==== +
- +
-  * added Multiple-Services Indicator +
-  * allow ro session id to be used from cfg file as avp +
-  * added the possibility to omit the rating-group +
-  * added ability to send vendor-specific charge information +
-  * added ability to retrieve the Diameter-Status-Code for the Charging-Session +
- +
-==== ims_qos ==== +
- +
-  * make Release-Reason from QoS configurable +
-  * option to add Extra-Header, in case QoS fails during a session +
-  * added Rx-Specific-Action AVPs to work with some PCRFs +
-  * new mod param terminate_dialog_on_rx_failure - terminate_dialog_on_rx_failure this parameter determines if a dialog is torn down if a media Rx session is terminated +
- +
-==== ims_registrar_pcscf ==== +
- +
-  * added functionality to unREGISTER a contact, eg. based on a failed network ping +
-  * set received host, proto and port when searching for pcontact +
- +
-==== ims_registrar_scscf ==== +
- +
-  * new function to pass extra argument to lookup (ue_type) - useful if looking for a specific type of UE ie VoLTE vs SIP for example +
- +
-==== ims_usrloc_scscf ==== +
- +
-  * added counters for reporting hashtable usage - collision slot count for contacts and subscriptions +
-  * implemented overwrite oldest contact behaviour +
-  * added support for UE types required by registrar +
- +
-==== janssonrpc-c ==== +
- +
-  * allow null json error property in rpc response +
- +
-==== jsonrpc-c ==== +
- +
-  * add max_conn_attempt parameter to control max number of reconnections +
- +
-==== kazoo ==== +
- +
-  * support alternative federated exchanges +
-  * allow multiple simultaneous servers +
-  * add async query feature - suspend the transaction on send and continue on return or timeout +
- +
-==== kex ==== +
- +
-  * support VERSION_NODATE and VERSION_DATE for reproducible builds +
-  * per module memory statistics when in debugging mode +
-    * return details about memory used by each module via rpc commands +
- +
-==== lcr ==== +
- +
-  * added priority_ordering module parameter - allows ordering of matched gateways only by priority and weight +
- +
-==== mtree ==== +
- +
-  * allow for larger (max 64) prefix values to be used (e.g., case of uuid, ipv6) +
-  * allow specifying column names per tree +
-    * at least two columns must be specified, first is the one corresponding to tprefix  +
-    * if more than two, then the values of those columns are concatenated with a comma delimiter +
-    * columns can be specified with cols attribute in mtree definition and they must be enclosed in quotes in order to be a valid sip parameter value and be separated by comma +
- +
-<code> +
-    modparam("mtree", "mtree", +
-      "name=mt;dbtable=mtree;cols='tprefix,tvalue1,tvalue2'"+
-</code> +
- +
-==== nathelper ==== +
- +
-  * support filter contacts by server_id +
- +
-==== p_usrloc ==== +
- +
-  * added path and +instance support +
- +
-==== pdb ==== +
- +
-  * new protocol between pdb_server and kama pdb module+
  
 ==== permissions ==== ==== permissions ====
  
-  match trusted rules considering priority and regexp over r-uri +RPC reload limit controlled via **reload_delta** module parameter
-    two new columns to set priority of the rule as well as regular expression matching over r-uri +
-  max_subnets - new parameter +
-    specify the max size for address subnets array, default value: 512 +
-    * if there are more subnet records in address tables than the value of max_subnets, increase it +
- +
-==== presence ==== +
- +
-  * added presence:notify-reply event +
-  * implemented $notify_reply for handling in presence:notify-reply event +
-  * added flags, user_agent columns to active_watchers +
-  * extended $subs to other subscription properties +
- +
-==== presence_xml ==== +
- +
-  * added optional param force_dummy_presence +
-    * module parameter to send empty presence notify body when there isn't any record in presentity +
- +
-==== pua_dialoginfo ==== +
- +
-  * support for sending "Trying" state for callee +
-    * implemented callee_trying parameter in pua_dialoginfo which causes a "Trying" state to be sent for both the caller and callee when a new dialog is created +
- +
-==== pua_reginfo ==== +
- +
-  * added support for custom params as contact parameters (e.g. <unknown-param name="+g.oma.sip-im"></unknown-param>+
- +
-==== pv ==== +
- +
-  * **pv_var_to_xavp** script function to copy $var values to $xavp +
-  * transformation to remove all non-numeric parts of a string +
-  * add auth digest pseudo variables +
-    * $adn -  auth nonce +
-    * $adc - auth cnonce +
-    * $adr - auth response +
-    * $ado - auth opaque +
-  * pv_var_to_xavp() - copy script variables values to xavps +
-  * added $utime and $utimef pv's to retrieve time in UTC +
-    * $utime is the UTC equivalent to $time for localtime +
-    * $utimef is the UTC equivalent to $timef for localtime +
-  * $snd(sproto) returns sending protocol as string +
 ==== registrar ==== ==== registrar ====
  
-  * add **contact** and **recieved** values to xavp_rcd +===== New in Core =====
-  * set xavp_rcd on registered() +
-  * export lookup_to_dset with uri to config +
-  * allow registered() in any route +
-  * send 400 response if the reg-id value is invalid+
  
-==== rr ==== +==== Command line arguments ====
- +
-  * add enable_double_rr_always option +
- +
-==== rtppengine ==== +
- +
-  * new fifo command, namely nh_ping_rtpp, which pings the given proxy or all proxies, and if a proxy does not respond, disable it temporarily +
-  * try the next media relay available if the limit reached reply is received +
-  * unset "don't fragment" ip header flag +
-  * new read_sdp_pv parameter - this parameter allows to specify a script var or AVP for rtpengine to get the SDP from, instead of the SIP message body +
-  * hash table to keep the selected nodes +
-  * added rtpengine_allow_op modparam - when the param is enabled, allow current sessions to finish and deny new sessions for manually deactivated rtpengine nodes via kamctl i.e. "disabled(permanent)" nodes +
-  * added setid_default modparam - option to change the default set id. +
-    * if setid_avp is configured, the active set used is the avp value. +
-    * if setid_avp is not configured, the active set used is setid_default value +
-  * added kamctl nh_reload_rtpp - mi command to allow reload from database node table +
- +
-==== sipcapture ==== +
- +
-  * insert From URI domain, To URI domain and request URI domain to database +
-  * added homer5 functionality to sipcapture module +
-  * accept a list of headers for callid_aleg_header +
-  * added async support for storing in asynchronous mode if supported by database backend +
-  * new parameter topoh_unmask - if set to 1, call-id will be unmasked using topoh module api +
- +
-==== siptrace ==== +
- +
-  * new parameter trace_mode +
-    * if set to 1, is using the SREV_NET_DATA_SEND event for sending HEP packets to sipcapture server for packets sent to the network +
- +
-==== sipt ==== +
- +
-  * added ability to check charging indicator +
- +
-==== siputils ==== +
- +
-  * exported $pcv(name) variable for P-Charging-Vectore header and sip_p_charing_vector() function +
-    * $pcv(all) = whole field +
-    * $pcv(value) = icid-value field (see RFC3455 section 5.6) +
-    * $pcv(genaddr) = icid-generated-at field (see RFC3455 section 5.6) +
- +
-==== sst ==== +
- +
-  * add **refresher** parameter in order to follow RFC 4028 +
- +
-==== statsd ==== +
- +
-  * can use IPv6 as server address +
- +
-==== tcpops ==== +
- +
-  * keepalive functions enabled on BSD +
-  * add tcp_conid_state function to check connection state +
-  * framework to execute event_route[tcp:closed] +
-  * per-connection control over execution of event route tcp:closed +
-  * added "disabled mode" to closed_event param - this mode will bypass the event callback registration to improve performances when the "tcp:closed" route feature is not needed +
- +
-==== textops ==== +
- +
-  * new functions to get part of a multipart body +
-    * get_body_part() - return only the body part content +
-    * get_body_part_raw() - get body part with headers and boundary +
- +
-==== textopsx ==== +
- +
-  * if no param is given to keep_hf(re), then keep only mandatory headers +
- +
-==== tls ==== +
- +
-  * option to match TLS client config profile based on server_id +
-    * server_id can be any string that uniquely identifies a client config profile, overriding the attempt to match on ip:port (+sni). This makes it easier to select the desired config profile, because the port is hard to guess for stream connections +
-    * prameter xavp_cfg has to be enabled and inner xavp 'server_id' has to be set before relaying the sip message (before opening the client connection) +
- +
-==== tm ==== +
- +
-  * use xavps for t_load_contacts/t_next_contacts/t_next_contact_flow +
-  * execute the onsend_route for responses forwarded by tm module - not executed for local generated sip responses +
-  * enable drop in onsend_route for tm replies +
-  * support to add text in Reason header for local generated CANCEL +
-  * use core sip routing api callid generator if available +
-  * added t_is_request_route() config function +
- +
-==== tmx ==== +
- +
-  * added $T(ruid) - return current branch ruid attribute +
-  * new counter/statistics +
-  * consistent naming of counters - simplify the names of the tmx counters to "rpl_*" +
- +
-==== tsilo ==== +
- +
-  * added module specific satistics +
-  * t_store(...) accepts uri as parameter +
-  * ts_append_to() can take uri as parameter +
-  * removed usrloc dependency +
-  * added use_domain parameter +
- +
-==== uac ==== +
- +
-  * uac.reg_dump returns an array rpc result +
-  * uacreg table has two new columns - flags, reg_delay +
-    * store the flags for runtime behavior +
-    * delay intial registration (allow to spread registrations over an interval of time, not to flood the registrar at the same time) +
- +
-==== usrloc ==== +
- +
-  * support filter by server_id at get_all_ucontacts +
-  * new module option to support preload using server_id as filter +
-  * new matching mode: CALLID_ONLY +
-  * new param to skip non-local location record - yf set, kamailio will skip record if socket value doesn't in listening socket list when loading record from database +
-  * option to clean up database on write back/through modes +
-    * enabled by db_timer_clean parameter +
- +
-==== utils ==== +
- +
-  * added optional parameter for setting additional http headers +
-  * option to trim leading and trailing white spaces in http response - new parameter http_response_trim to control it; default is 0 - don't trim (backward compatible); set to 1 for enabling trimming +
-  * new parameter http_response_mode to control what response part is returned +
-    * if http_response_mode=0, only the first line is returned +
-    * if http_response_mode=1, all the response is returned +
- +
-==== websocket ==== +
- +
-  * added support for SIP message fragmentation +
-    * websocket connections are created with a BUF_SIZE (64K) buffer used for concatenating frames +
-    * continuation frames (fragments) are supported for the SIP sub-protocol +
- +
-==== xlog ==== +
- +
-  * convenience functions for various log levels +
-    * xinfo(), xnotice(), xwarn(), xerr(), xbug(), xcrit(), xalert() +
- +
-===== New in Core =====+
  
 ==== Interpreter ==== ==== Interpreter ====
- 
-  * new feature to execute event_route[core:worker-one-init] - the event_route[core:worker-one-init] is executed if defined in kamailio.cfg after the first udp sip worker process executed the child_init() for all modules, before starting to process sip traffic 
-  * cast operator (int) converts hex strings as well - in addition to dec string 
-  * name of the structure exported by a module can be prefixed with module name 
-  * added framework to allow replacing logging to syslog 
-    * this enables a module to replace all logging to syslog with another logging mechanism 
-    * it is not enabled when log_stderror=yes or the system is detected as __SUNPRO_C 
-  * trigger event_route execution for unexpectedly-closed and client-closed tcp connections 
  
 ==== Parameters ==== ==== Parameters ====
- 
-  * new parameter async_usleep - add option to do usleep() before processing async tasks 
-    * could help saving cpu usage on vms with immediate interruptions triggered to recvfrom() 
-  * added parameters log_engine_type and log_engine_data 
-    * can be used to specify what logging engine to be used and its initialization data 
-    * see readme of log_custom module for a same of usage 
  
 ==== Functions ==== ==== Functions ====
  
 ==== Memory Managers ==== ==== Memory Managers ====
- 
-  * display the 2 levels matrix in TLSF status 
-  * shared (shm) memory manager can be selected with -x command line parameter at startup 
-  * private (pkg) memory manager can be selected with -X command line parameter at startup. If this parameter is omitted, the value of -x is used 
  
 ==== Architecture ==== ==== Architecture ====
- 
-  * wheel timer implementation 
-    * shared by modules needing to execute timer tasks, don't want to interfere with main core timers, but don't do lots of operations to create own timer 
-    * wheel timer is advertised as secondary timer 
  
 ==== kamailio.cfg ==== ==== kamailio.cfg ====
- 
-  * use flag 'r' for rtpproxy if ip in sdp is not private 
-    * skip learning mode, advertised media ip is routable 
  
 ===== Tools ===== ===== Tools =====
  
 ==== kamcmd ==== ==== kamcmd ====
- 
-  * support VERSION_NODATE and VERSION_DATE for reproducible builds 
  
 ==== kamctl ==== ==== kamctl ====
  
-  * added mongodb schema files +==== kamdbctl ==== 
-    * custom json format specifying structure of collections/tables + 
-    * version-create.mongo - a script with mongo commands to fill the version collection/table+==== kamcli ==== 
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