Warning and error messages in ContactPad with WebRTC

Warning and error messages in ContactPad with WebRTC

 

The following table includes all the warning and error messages relating to WebRTC that can appear in ContactPad or in the WebRTC tab. Messages may appear automatically in toasts or when the agent clicks a warning or error icon. 

Warning

Description

Warning or error?

Type

Location

Warning

Description

Warning or error?

Type

Location

Backup WebRTC is not connected. You may still be able to handle calls, but if the problem continues contact VCC support.

Agent's backup WebRTC provider couldn't be connected. This will only be an issue if the WebRTC provider is set to be the agent's default provider.

Warning

WebRTC connection

ContactPad icon

Call could not be accepted. If this issue occurs repeatedly, contact your admin for help.

Agent clicked to accept a call which resulted in an error. This can happen because the agent clicked Accept multiple times, if the agent tried to accept the call too late, or for various other call failure reasons.

Error

WebRTC accept

ContactPad toast

Call rejected due to no microphone permission

Agent's browser does not have permission to use their microphone. If VCC delivers a call to the agent, the call is automatically rejected and the warning appears.
Agent should give their browser permission to their microphone.

Shows as Device unreachable in Historical Analytics and Real-time Analytics. For information, see Delivery failures summary and Viewing automatically rejected WebRTC interactions in Real-time Analytics.

Warning

WebRTC auto reject

ContactPad toast

Call rejected due to no WebRTC connection

WebRTC connection is unavailable. If VCC delivers a call to the agent, the call is automatically rejected and the warning appears.

Shows as Connection Unavailable in Historical Analytics and Real-time Analytics.

Warning

WebRTC auto reject

ContactPad toast

Calls need an active WebRTC tab on your local machine.

Agent is using WebRTC in ContactPad with a virtual desktop, but has no WebRTC tab open on their local machine. They must open a WebRTC tab.

Error

WebRTC tab

ContactPad toast

Calls need an active WebRTC tab. Click to pop out the tab.

Agent has no WebRTC tab open. They can click the message to open a tab.

Error

WebRTC tab

ContactPad toast

Device_name not found. Choose another audio device.

Agent chose an audio device that can't be found or is unavailable in the options

Warning

WebRTC device

ContactPad toast

Local instability — call quality may be affected. See how to improve.

Agent's network connection, devices, or both aren't operating to the required standard. For information about improving the network connection, see Improving your network connection when using ContactPad with WebRTC.

Warning

WebRTC connection

ContactPad toast

Local instability detected
Call quality may be affected by network or performance issues.

Agent's network connection, devices, or both aren't operating to the required standard. For information about improving the network connection, see Improving your network connection when using ContactPad with WebRTC

Warning

WebRTC connection

Browser notification

Noise cancellation is off
Your computer is running slowly. Closing any unnecessary programs might help.

Agent's computer is underpowered or their CPU load is too high and therefore can't use noise cancellation

Warning

WebRTC noise cancellation

Browser notification

Noise cancellation is off for this call due to low processing power.

Agent's computer is underpowered or their CPU load is too high and therefore can't use noise cancellation

Warning

WebRTC noise cancellation

WebRTC tab toast

Noise cancellation is turned off

Noise cancellation turned off for or an unknown reason

Warning

WebRTC noise cancellation

WebRTC tab toast

Noise cancellation is turned off because your browser doesn't support it

Agent's browser doesn't support noise cancellation

Warning

WebRTC noise cancellation

WebRTC tab toast

Noise cancellation is turned off because your speaker's sample rate is too high. More info.

Agent's speaker's sample rate is too high for noise cancellation.

Warning

WebRTC noise cancellation

WebRTC tab toast

Open WebRTC tab and then click Enable audio if present.

Agent may or may not have popped out a WebRTC tab — if not, they can click the message to open a tab.
When the agent has a WebRTC tab open, they must enable audio in that tab.

Error or Warning

WebRTC tab

ContactPad toast

Softphone is not available. Contact VCC support or your supervisor for assistance.

Softphone is unavailable with no reason found

Error

WebRTC

ContactPad icon

Softphone is unavailable right now. Check your internet connection. If the problem continues, contact VCC support or try again later

Softphone is unavailable 

Error

WebRTC

ContactPad icon

The softphone needs access to your microphone so you can make and receive calls.

Agent's browser does not have permission to use their microphone. They should give their browser permission to their microphone to enable VCC to deliver calls to them.

Error

WebRTC

ContactPad icon/WebRTC tab

This page isn't working because the address is incorrect. Check and correct the address to continue. If you need help, contact VCC support.

Agent's WebRTC tab URL contains both webrtc=true and scvvdi=true when only one is required

Error

WebRTC tab

ContactPad toast

Vonage WebRTC is not connected. You may still be able to handle calls, but if the problem continues contact VCC support.

Vonage is not connecting, but is not the selected WebRTC provider. This would be seen in the instance of a large Vonage outage with lots of users switched to Twilio, but day to day should be uncommon.

Warning

WebRTC

ContactPad icon

You need to click Enable audio in the WebRTC tab on your local machine and make sure you have allowed microphone access in your browser.

Agent is using WebRTC in ContactPad with a virtual desktop, but needs to enable audio and allow microphone permissions in the WebRTC tab on their local machine

Error

WebRTC tab

ContactPad toast

Your call may have disconnected. If so, click to open a new WebRTC tab.

Agent may have closed the active WebRTC tab or ContactPad. They should open a new tab to try to reconnect the call.

Warning

WebRTC tab

ContactPad toast

For information about error messages unrelated to WebRTC, see Warning and error messages in ContactPad.

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