This file was last modified 02.08.09
Thank you for choosing Wireless Data Server. These release notes contain supported platforms, system requirements, features, and known limitations of this product.
Contents of this file
- How to report problems
- Other available components and documentation
- System requirements
- What's new in this release
- Limitation, caveats, and known problems with this release
How to report problems
Please contact Oracle's technical support department at support@steltor.com or call (514) 733-8500.
Other available components and documentation
Wireless Data Server core
Please see the readme for installation instructions. Please see the Wireless Data Server Administrator's Guide (HTML | PDF) for configuration, maintenance and administration instructions, and the Wireless Data Server User's Guide (HTML | PDF) for information on using this product.
smsnotify
For calendar notifications and reminders, you must install the smsnotify utility. Please see the smsnotify readme for installation instructions.
Wireless network plug-ins
The Wireless Data Server core includes a plug-in that connects to the wireless network through Data Circuit-terminating Equipment (DCE). To connect to the wireless network in a different way, install the appropriate plug-in. A different plug-in supports connections through the Short Message Peer to Peer (SMPP) protocol.
System requirements
- One of the following calendar servers:
- One of the following connections to the wireless network:
-
smsnotifyutility- View the readme.
- One of the following operating systems:
- 64 MB RAM or greater
- 100 MB disk space or greater
NOTE: These base requirements are subject to change depending on deployment.
What's new in this release
Wireless Data Server 2.5 offers fully configurable output formats and delivery of non-calendar content. See the Wireless Data Server Administrator's Guide for details.
Configurable output formats
Use Wireless Data Server's XSL stylesheets to configure your reminders and notifications exactly the way you want them, for both Instant Messaging and plain-text SMS delivery.
Non-calendar content
Wireless Data Server can accept and deliver content in XML and plain-text formats from any source, format the content according to specified stylesheets, and deliver the final message via Instant Messaging and SMS.
Limitation, caveats, and known problems with this release
HP-UX file descriptors
Due to a limitation in the HP-UX 10.20 operating system, Wireless Data Server cannot set the maximum number of file descriptors. Ensure that this number is set to the maximum (at least 1024).