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2017-06-15 New software stripe release for Windows 64-bit OS, v6.7
New software stripe release for Windows 64-bit OS from Aculab, v6.7
15th June 2017
Aculab is pleased to announce the release of updated telephony software components, for Windows 64-bit OS, following successful QA testing. Equivalent Linux versions are currently being QA tested and will be released shortly. We strongly advise you to update to these new versions.
It should be noted that version 6.7 software is 64-bit only. The new stripe supports cumulative bug fixes and improvements, and includes the new licensing tools that were recently introduced with version 6.6 software.
Version 6.7 software supports the following 64-bit Windows OS platforms:
- Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit
- Windows Server 2012 R2
- Windows Server 2016
- VMWare vSphere ESXi
- Microsoft Hyper-V 2012
The updated telephony software components, together with release notes, are now available for download via the Aculab installation tool (AIT) which is available on the software downloads page of Aculab’s website.
Please note that we have also introduced a 64-bit version of the AIT and we advise the use of this new version for these 64-bit 6.7 packages.
Customers can download the software components using the AIT from the UK servers that host the software libraries now; the US-based servers will have the new components available from tomorrow.
Users of the AIT do not need a password and user name to run the installation package and download Aculab software. However, Aculab strongly recommends that users employ a unique, company specific user name and password. Please contact Aculab technical support via This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to validate your user name and password.
Support information for the old 6.6 release
With the introduction of v6.7 Aculab telephony software, version 6.6 software has entered controlled release status and is no longer recommended for new designs.
Support for customers using version 6.6 software for Windows OS will continue for a period of 15 months, until 26th September 2018. During the support period, bug fixes on v6.6 software will be processed; however we will not accept requests for any new functionality on v6.6. All requests for new functionality will be considered for the latest software version only, v6.7
Key dates summary
15th June 2017 – v6.7 software for Windows 64-bit OS released, supersedes v6.6; both v6.7 and v6.6 available on the AIT.
26th September 2018 – End of support for v6.6 Windows software, v6.6 for Windows removed from AIT
Note: As per our email communication in September 2018, the date for the end of support for v6.6 Windows software has been extended to 31st December 2018.
