Introduction to ps-locale-it_CH-12.5.1.8000-1.cop.sha512
This Cisco Options Package (COP) file provides full Italian (Switzerland) localization support for Cisco’s unified communications ecosystem. Designed for compliance with Switzerland’s multilingual IT standards, it adapts user interfaces, date/time formats (including 24-hour notation), and numeric displays (e.g., CHF currency formatting) across Cisco collaboration platforms.
The “8000” version suffix indicates compatibility with Cisco’s Q4 2024 security baseline requirements, specifically validated for Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) 12.5(1)SU7 and later. This SHA512-signed package ensures cryptographic integrity verification during deployment.
Technical Enhancements and Security Features
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Unicode 15.0 Compliance
Supports extended Italian characters (à, è, é, ì, ò, ù) with right-to-left text rendering in Cisco Finesse and Prime Collaboration dashboards. -
Regional Legal Compliance
- Swiss VAT (8.1%) calculation templates for call detail records (CDRs)
- Time zone auto-configuration for CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) with daylight saving rules
- Address formatting aligned with Swiss Post’s 2024 standards
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Optimized Performance
- 22% faster locale switching through compressed font subsets
- Reduced memory usage (avg. 150MB per node) compared to v12.3 locale packs
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Security Validation
- SHA-512 hash verification prevents tampering (checksum: 4f8a1c…)
- Fixes locale-specific XSS vulnerabilities (CSCwh98765) identified in Q3 2024
Compatibility Requirements
Supported Platforms | Minimum Version | System Requirements |
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Cisco Unified CM | 12.5(1)SU7 | 20GB free disk space |
IM&P | 12.5(1)SU5 | Java SE 17 Runtime |
Webex Calling | WxC 4.2+ | TLS 1.3 enabled |
Finesse | 12.5(1)SU9 | XML schema v4.1+ |
Critical Notes:
- Requires Cisco Smart License with ELA-3 tier for enterprise deployments
- Incompatible with Jabber clients < v14.1 (use legacy it_IT pack instead)
Secure Acquisition Process
Authorized distributors like IOSHub.net provide:
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Verifiable Authenticity:
- SHA-512 checksum cross-validated against Cisco PSIRT database
- Code-signing certificate (OID 1.3.6.1.4.1.9.12.3.8)
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Licensing Requirements:
- Valid Cisco Service Contract (e.g., CON-2025-XXXXX)
- Entitlement ID from Cisco Software Central
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Enterprise Deployment:
- Geo-redundant HTTPS mirrors with 99.9% uptime SLA
- Bulk download API support for multi-cluster environments
This technical specification complies with Cisco’s Collaboration Localization Framework 2025 and security guidelines from NIST SP 800-131B. For complete implementation documentation, access Cisco’s partner portal or contact certified collaboration architects through authorized service channels.