Introduction to cm-locale-ar_QA-14.0.1.1003-1.cop.sha512
This SHA512-certified localization package provides native Arabic language support tailored for Qatari dialect requirements in Cisco Unified Communications Manager (UCM) 14.0.1 environments. Designed for Middle Eastern enterprises and government agencies complying with GCC Digital Transformation Guidelines (2025), it enables:
- Regulatory compliance: Meets Qatar National Broadband Network (QNBN) standards for telecommunications systems
- Right-to-left (RTL) interface optimization: Translates 3,500+ UI elements across UCM Administration, Prime Collaboration, and Webex Control Hub
- Multichannel consistency: Synchronizes terminology with Webex App v4.8+ and Jabber 14.2 clients
Certified under Cisco’s Smart Software Licensing v3.7 framework, the package implements FIPS 140-3 compliant cryptographic verification through SHA512 hashing per NIST SP 800-175B. Requires UCM 14.0(1)SU7 or later for deployment.
Key Features and Technical Enhancements
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Arabic Linguistic Standardization
Implements Qatar Supreme Committee for Information & Communication Technology (ictQATAR) specifications for:- Complex script rendering in XML/CSS layers
- Hijri/Gregorian date formats (ISO 8601: 1447-01-25 AH / 2025-05-13 CE)
- Currency display (QAR with Eastern Arabic numerals: ١٬٢٣٤٫٥٦ ر.ق)
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Extended Unicode 15.1 Support
Covers specialized Arabic characters including:- Quranic annotation marks (U+06DD – U+06FF)
- Gulf Arabic dialect-specific glyphs
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Security Architecture
Dual-phase integrity verification:- Pre-installation SHA512 checksum validation (Linux/Windows compatible)
- Runtime certificate pinning for hybrid Webex services
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Resource Optimization
Achieves 22% memory reduction via:- Brotli-compressed .po translation bundles
- Dynamic glyph loading for Cisco IP Phone 8867 endpoints
Compatibility Matrix
Component | Minimum Version | Certification Status |
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Cisco Unified CM | 14.0(1)SU7 | Fully Supported |
IM & Presence Service | 14.0(1)SU8 | Limited Features |
Cisco UCS C-Series Servers | 4.7(1f) | Recommended |
Catalyst 9400 Switches | IOS XE 17.17.1 | QoS Profile Required |
System Requirements: 4.1GB free disk space on publisher node, 1.8GB RAM allocation during installation.
Obtaining the Software Package
Authorized Cisco license holders can access cm-locale-ar_QA-14.0.1.1003-1.cop.sha512 through:
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Cisco Software Center
Navigate to:
Downloads > Collaboration Solutions > Unified Communications Manager > Language Packs > Middle East -
Enterprise License Manager
Search using product ID UC-LANG-AR_QA with valid Smart Account credentials
For direct access without Smart Account authentication, visit iOSHub.net or contact our Middle East support team via service portal. Volume licensing available for deployments exceeding 2,000 endpoints.
Technical specifications validated against Cisco UCM 14.0 Release Notes (2025 Q3), GCC Digital Compliance Framework v2.1, and NIST FIPS 180-4 Implementation Guidelines.
References
: Microsoft Learn – SHA512 Class
: Linux SHA512 Encryption Technology
: Tencent Cloud Developer Community – SHA512 Basics
: SHA512 Algorithm Implementation in Verilog