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Support stages

Support stages

Support of BILLmanager includes three stages:

  • GA (General availability) — main support stage;
  • LTS (Long-term support) — limited support stage;
  • EOL (End-of-life) — support withdrawal stage.

The duration of each step is determined by BILLmanager life cycle stages.

Software life cycle

Stage

Software updates

DocumentationStart

GA

  • Expansion of functionality
  • Fixing errors and vulnerabilities
Provided and updated in full scope

Q2 2015

LTS
  • Modifications related to changes in legislation
  • Fixing critical errors and vulnerabilities, except those related to the use of unsupported versions of operating systems (OS). Read more about the supported OS in Server requirements.
  • Expansion of functionality is not provided
Provided and updated in full scopeSeptember 2022
EOLNot providedProvided in full scope, no updates are releasedJuly 2023

Technical and advisory support

Technical and advisory support for BILLmanager is provided according to the Support rules.

Technical support is only available for:

  • the latest two stable versions of the product;
  • intermediate beta versions of the product released no earlier than the previous to current stable version.
Note
We recommend that you use a stable version of BILLmanager.

You can find information about the product versions on the ISPsystem website.

Advisory support is provided for all versions of BILLmanager until the EOL stage.

Note
ISPsystem is not responsible for any possible threats to your network security caused by using an outdated version of BILLmanager software.