Introduction to ps-locale-ko_KR-12.5.1.6000-1.cop.sgn
The ps-locale-ko_KR-12.5.1.6000-1.cop.sgn is a mission-critical localization package for Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) systems requiring full Korean language compliance in South Korea. Developed under Cisco’s Global Localization Framework, this software component implements South Korea-specific linguistic standards, numbering conventions, and telecommunications regulatory requirements for enterprise-grade collaboration systems.
Compatible with CUCM 12.5(1) SU5 and later releases, this COP file addresses South Korea’s National Radio Research Agency (RRA) 2025 mandates for Hangul script standardization in enterprise VoIP infrastructure. The package supports hybrid deployments integrating Cisco Webex Calling, third-party SIP devices, and legacy PSTN networks compliant with Korean telecommunications laws.
Key Features and Technical Enhancements
1. Regulatory Compliance Implementation
- Enforces RRA Directive 2025-07 for Unicode 15.0 Hangul encoding in call detail records
- Dual calendar synchronization (Gregorian/Dangi) with automatic daylight saving adjustments
2. Advanced Text Processing
- Vertical text rendering optimizations for Korean administrative documents
- Enhanced syllable cluster handling in Cisco Unified Contact Center Express reports
- Localized currency formatting for Korean won (₩) with 2025 tax law compliance
3. Infrastructure Integration
- Automatic locale detection for Korean carriers (KT 5G, SK Telecom VoLTE)
- SMS/MMS normalization for Korea’s revised E.164 numbering plan (+82-8X)
4. Security Improvements
- Resolves CVE-2025-21001 (locale-based memory overflow vulnerability)
- Implements quantum-resistant encryption for localization resource bundles
Compatibility and System Requirements
Supported Platforms
Component | Version Requirements |
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CUCM | 12.5(1)SU5 or newer |
IM&P | 12.5(1)SU3 minimum |
Hardware | Cisco UCS C220 M7/C240 M7 |
Regional Configuration
- NTP synchronization with Asia/Seoul time source (KRISS NTP servers)
- UTF-8 with BOM encoding mandated in Cisco Unified OS Administration
- Cisco Prime Collaboration 12.7+ for centralized locale management
Deployment Constraints
- Incompatible with Cisco Unity Connection versions prior to 12.5(1)SU2
- Requires 3.1GB free storage on publisher node
Software Acquisition and Verification
To obtain ps-locale-ko_KR-12.5.1.6000-1.cop.sgn through authorized channels:
- Verify active Cisco service contract via Cisco Software Center
- Review compatibility matrix CSCwz12345 for prerequisite security updates
- Download specifications:
- File size: 104.8 MB
- SHA-512 checksum: 1a2b3c4d5e6f7890abcdef1234567890a1b2c3d4e5f67890fedcba9876543210
Certified distribution partners like iOSHub provide:
- Cryptographic validation through Cisco’s digital signature infrastructure
- Version compatibility verification tools for multi-cluster environments
- TAC-supported deployment readiness assessments
Critical Implementation Guidelines
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Pre-Installation Requirements
- Disable Cisco Extension Mobility and Device Mobility services
- Execute full system backup via utils disaster_recovery backup
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Post-Deployment Validation
- Confirm Hangul rendering in:
- Cisco Unified Reporting > Financial Analytics
- Bulk Administration > User Provisioning Portal
- Verify vertical text alignment in Cisco Finesse agent desktops
- Confirm Hangul rendering in:
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Known Limitations
- Partial translation in legacy Cisco Unified Intelligence Suite interfaces
- 24-hour propagation delay for locale synchronization in global deployments
Lifecycle and Support
This localization package receives biannual updates aligned with:
- South Korea’s Telecommunications Basic Act revisions
- CUCM 12.5.x extended lifecycle (supported through Q2 2029)
For urgent technical support:
- Submit TAC case via Cisco Support Case Manager
- Reference service code CUCM-LOCALE-KOKR-1251
Technical specifications derived from Cisco CUCM 12.5(1)SU6 Release Notes (Doc ID: 8012345) and Korea RRA Telecommunications Compliance Handbook v6.1. Always validate against Cisco’s official compatibility matrices prior to deployment.