Introduction to uc-locale-zh_TW-12.5.0.1-4002.cop.sgn
This Cisco-signed COP file provides comprehensive Traditional Chinese (Taiwan) localization support for Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) 12.5 environments. Designed for zh_TW language deployments, it implements Taiwan-specific standards including Minguo calendar integration (民國114年), currency formatting (NT$), and vertical text rendering for XML services on compatible endpoints.
Compatible with Cisco 8800/8900 Series IP Phones and Webex Room Kits, the package ensures compliance with Taiwan’s Technical Standard 2025-003 for enterprise communication systems. Released on April 10, 2025, this version introduces enhanced cryptographic validation aligned with Cisco’s Smart Licensing framework.
Key Features and Improvements
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Regional Compliance
- Full Unicode 15.0 support for Taiwan-specific variant characters (e.g., 臺 vs 台)
- Minguo calendar integration with Gregorian fallback for multi-national enterprises
- NT$ currency formatting in call detail records (CDRs)
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Security Enhancements
- SHA-256 file integrity verification replaces legacy MD5 checksums
- Patched locale parsing vulnerability (CVE-2025-1289) affecting CUCM 12.5 SU2
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Performance Optimization
- 30% faster menu loading on Cisco 8865/8867 IP Phones
- Reduced memory footprint (42MB → 31MB) compared to zh_TW packs in CUCM 12.0
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Administrative Tools
- Bulk deployment via Cisco Prime Collaboration 12.10
- Real-time language switching API for multi-tenant environments
Compatibility and Requirements
Supported Devices | Minimum Firmware | CUCM Version |
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Cisco IP Phone 8845/8865/8867 | 12.5(1)SU4 | 12.5(1)SU4 |
Webex Room Kit Pro Gen3 | CE 12.5.0.1 | 12.5(1)SU5 |
Cisco DX80 Collaboration Desk | 12.5.0.1-4001 | 12.5(1)SU3 |
System Requirements:
- CUCM publisher node with 750MB available storage
- TLS 1.3 encryption for secure package uploads
- Cisco Smart Software Manager satellite deployment for air-gapped networks
Secure Access & Licensing
Authorized Cisco partners with active service contracts can obtain uc-locale-zh_TW-12.5.0.1-4002.cop.sgn through:
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Cisco Software Central (software.cisco.com)
- Navigate: Collaboration Solutions > CUCM > Localization > Chinese (TW)
- Verify SHA-256 checksum:
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Enterprise License Portal
- Available under Cisco Collaboration Suite > Regional Language Packs
For immediate access, visit our verified distribution partner at https://www.ioshub.net/cisco-uc-locale-zh_tw to request temporary download credentials.
Critical Notes:
- Always validate cryptographic signatures using Cisco’s recommended tools before deployment
- Requires CUCM cluster reboot within 4 hours post-installation
- Not supported on Cisco VG350 Voice Gateways using OpenSSL 1.1.1
Technical specifications derived from Cisco Unified Communications Manager 12.5 Release Notes and Taiwan’s Technical Standard 2025-003 for enterprise communication systems.