The Asterisk Development Team announces the release of Asterisk 1.8.6.0.
This
release is available for immediate download at
http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/

The release of Asterisk 1.8.6.0 resolves several issues reported by the
community and would have not been possible without your participation.
Thank you!

The following is a sample of the issues resolved in this release:

* Fix an issue with Music on Hold classes losing files in playlist when
realtime
is used.
(Closes issue ASTERISK-17875. Reported by David Cunningham. Patched
by Igor
Goncharovsky)

* Resolve a potential crash in chan_sip when utilizing auth= and
performing a
‘sip reload’ from the console.
(Closes issue ASTERISK-17939. Reported by wdoekes. Patched by Richard
Mudgett)

* Address some improper sql statements in res_odbc that would cause an
update
to fail on realtime peers due to trying to set as “(NULL)” rather than an
actual NULL.
(Closes issue ASTERISK-17791. Reported by marcelloceschia. Patched by
Tilghman
Lesher)

* Resolve issue where 403 Forbidden would always be sent maximum number
of times
regardless to receipt of ACK.
(Patched by Richard Mudgett)

* Resolve issue where if a call to MeetMe includes both the dynamic(D) and
always request PIN(P) options, MeetMe will ask for the PIN two times:
once for
creating the conference and once for entering the conference.
(Patched by Kinsey Moore)

* Fix New Zealand indications profile based on
http://www.telepermit.co.nz/TNA102.pdf
(Closes issue ASTERISK-16263. Reported, Patched by richardf)

* Segfault in shell_helper in func_shell.c
(Closes issue ASTERISK-18109. Reported by Michael Myles, patched by
Richard
Mudgett)

For a full list of changes in this release, please see the ChangeLog:

http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/ChangeLog-1.8.6.0

Thank you for your continued support of Asterisk!