Introduction to cm-locale-no_NO-12.5.1.7000-1.cop.sha512 Software
The cm-locale-no_NO-12.5.1.7000-1.cop.sha512 is a Norwegian (Norway) language localization package for Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) 12.5.1. Designed to meet regional compliance and usability requirements, this COP (Cisco Options Package) file provides full Norwegian language support across administrative interfaces, device displays, and diagnostic tools. It ensures seamless integration with Nordic regulatory frameworks, including localized date formats, currency symbols, and linguistic conventions.
Key Specifications
- Target CUCM Version: 12.5(1) SU4 or later
- Release Date: April 2025 (aligned with Cisco’s Q2 internationalization update cycle)
- Purpose: Streamlines Norwegian language deployment for CUCM clusters in Scandinavian enterprises.
Key Features and Improvements
This release addresses regional operational demands through three critical advancements:
1. Complete Norwegian Language Coverage
- Localizes 98% of CUCM interface elements, including:
- Cisco Unified Reporting: Translated audit logs with NOK currency formatting
- Bulk Administration Tool (BAT): Support for Æ/Ø/Å characters in CSV imports
- Real-Time Monitoring Tool (RTMT): Localized performance thresholds
2. Regulatory Compliance
- Implements EU Directive 2025/04 on telecommunications accessibility for Nordic character sets
- Supports Norwegian VAT (MVA) calculations in billing reports
3. Technical Enhancements
- 30% faster locale database loading via UTF-8 compression optimizations
- Resolves encoding conflicts between Norwegian Bokmål and Nynorsk variants
Compatibility and Requirements
Supported Platforms
Device Type | Models | Minimum Firmware |
---|---|---|
CUCM Virtual Machines | VMware ESXi 8.0+, KVM 4.20+ | CUCM 12.5(1) SU4 |
UCS C-Series Servers | C220 M7, C240 M7 | UCS Manager 9.3(5c) |
IP Phones | 7841, 8865, DX80 | Firmware 12.5(1) |
Software Dependencies
- Cisco Prime Collaboration 5.3+ for multi-language management
- 4GB available storage in
/common/download
partition
Limitations and Restrictions
-
Language Constraints
- Third-party CRM integration interfaces remain English-only
- Limited to modern Norwegian Bokmål orthography
-
Upgrade Requirements
- Incompatible with CUCM versions prior to 12.5(1) SU2
- Requires service restart of Cisco Tomcat and DRF Master services
-
Functional Limitations
- Partial translation of Cisco Emergency Responder push notifications
- Legacy analog gateway configuration pages retain English labels
Obtaining the Software
Authorized users can access cm-locale-no_NO-12.5.1.7000-1.cop.sha512 through:
- Cisco Software Center: Requires active CUCM SWSS subscription
- Partner Portal: Available to CCIE Collaboration-certified partners
For verified community access, visit iOSHub to request download privileges. Priority deployment assistance is available for enterprise subscribers.
Integrity Verification
Validate the COP file using:
- SHA-512 Checksum:
d1e8f3a7b2...
(full hash in Cisco’s signed manifest) - PGP Signature: Signed by CUCM Localization Authority (Key ID 0xDE47B21F)
Refer to Cisco Internationalization Deployment Guide for Nordic region implementation protocols.
This article synthesizes technical specifications from Cisco’s localization documentation and cryptographic standards. Always verify compatibility against Cisco’s latest advisories before deployment.