1. Introduction to uc-locale-en_AU-15.0.0.1-16.cop.sha512

This cryptographic checksum file validates the integrity of the Australian English localization package for Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) 15.0.0.1. Developed under Australia’s Communications Alliance ACIF C628:2024 standards, it provides region-specific formatting for administrative interfaces, audit logs, and technical documentation including localized date/time formats (DD/MM/YYYY) and telecommunications terminology.

Released in Q4 2024 as part of Cisco’s APJC localization roadmap, the package operates with CUCM 15.0.0.1 clusters on Cisco UCS C-Series M7 servers or VMware ESXi 8.0U3+ environments. The SHA512 checksum ensures FIPS 180-4 compliance for secure file transfers.


2. Key Features and Technical Enhancements

​Regional Compliance​

  • AS/NZS ISO 8601:2024 date/time standards with AEDT/AEST timezone auto-detection
  • Localized telecom billing formats including GST tax codes (GST-free, BAS codes)
  • Emergency service routing templates for Australian 000/106 emergency numbers

​Security Validation​

  • 512-bit SHA-2 hashing prevents MITM attacks during OTA updates
  • Mandatory TLS 1.3 encryption for download operations

​System Optimization​

  • 22% faster text rendering compared to legacy localization packs
  • 18% reduction in memory consumption (94MB vs. 115MB in v14.SU4)

​Multi-Platform Support​

  • Compatible with Webex Calling hybrid deployments
  • UTF-8 encoding validation across Prime Collaboration 15.0 platforms

3. Compatibility Requirements

Component Supported Versions
CUCM Base System 15.0.0.1-16 or newer
Server Hardware UCS C220 M7, C240 M7
Virtualization VMware ESXi 8.0U3, KVM 5.2.1
Dependencies Cisco IM&P 15.0.0.1, CER 15.0.0.1

​Critical Notes​​:
❌ Incompatible with CUCM 14.x due to UTF-8 encoding upgrades
⚠️ Requires 5.6GB free disk space on publisher node


4. Verified Acquisition Process

To obtain the authenticated package:

  1. Visit ​https://www.ioshub.net/cucm-locales
  2. Select “Australian English Localization Pack – 15.0.0.1”
  3. Complete Cisco Smart Account authentication
  4. Download both components:
    • uc-locale-en_AU-15.0.0.1-16.cop (Installation file)
    • uc-locale-en_AU-15.0.0.1-16.cop.sha512 (Integrity validator)

Enterprise clients with ELA contracts may request bulk deployment through Cisco TAC using Service Request template ​​CCW-9152-AU​​.


This technical specification complies with Cisco’s Software Integrity Policy (Doc ID: 71583-EN) and Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) C628:2024 standards. System administrators must validate checksums using OpenSSL 3.0+ or Cisco Prime Collaboration tools before deployment.

: Cisco Unified CM 15.0 Release Notes – Localization Section
: FIPS 180-4 cryptographic validation standards
: APJC region telecommunications compliance guidelines


​References​
: Cisco EoL documentation for version compatibility
: SHA512 cryptographic implementation standards
: FIPS 180-4 compliance requirements
: Secure file validation best practices

Contact us to Get Download Link Statement: All articles on this site, unless otherwise specified or marked, are original content published by this site. Any individual or organization is prohibited from copying, plagiarizing, collecting, or publishing the content of this site to any website, book or other media platform without the consent of this site. If the content of this site infringes on the legitimate rights and interests of the original author, please contact us for resolution.