Introduction to ps-locale-lt_LT-12.5.1.4000-1.cop.sgn
This localization package enables native Lithuanian language support for Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) platforms operating in Lithuania, adhering to the country’s State Data Protection Inspectorate (VDAI) regulations for telecommunications systems. Designed for CUCM 12.5(1) SU3 and later releases, it ensures accurate rendering of Lithuanian diacritical characters (ą, č, ę, ė, į, š, ų, ū, ž) in administrative consoles, directory services, and call logs. The “4000-1” version identifier aligns with Cisco’s Q1 2025 software maintenance cycle, featuring optimizations for Baltic language compliance.
Key Features and Enhancements
- Extended Character Set Support
Resolves historical truncation issues with Lithuanian-specific characters in multi-device environments, particularly for:
- Mobile collaboration tools (Cisco Webex)
- XML-driven IP phone displays (Cisco 8800 Series)
- Regional Formatting Standards
Implements Lithuania-specific conventions:
- ISO 8601 date formatting (YYYY-MM-DD)
- Euro currency display with space-separated thousands (€1 234,56)
- Emergency service compliance with 112 call routing protocols
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Unicode 15.0 Compliance
Supports updated Lithuanian orthographic rules mandated by the Commission of the Lithuanian Language (2024 Language Standardization Guidelines). -
Security Enhancements
- Prevents homoglyph substitution attacks through strict UTF-8 validation
- Encrypted transmission of locale-specific metadata per NATO cybersecurity standards
Compatibility Matrix
Component | Supported Versions |
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CUCM Core | 12.5(1) SU3 – 14 SU1 |
Cisco Emergency Responder | 12.5(1) SU4 & later |
Unity Connection | 12.5(1) SU2+ |
Virtualization Platform | UCS C220 M6/M7 |
Critical Dependencies:
- Requires base English locale pack ps-locale-en_US v12.5.1.3500+
- Incompatible with Latvian (lv_LV) locale packs due to shared character set conflicts
Limitations and Restrictions
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Post-Installation Requirements
All cluster nodes require sequential reboots with average service downtime of 18 minutes per node during validation testing. -
Mixed-Locale Constraints
Simultaneous use with Russian (ru_RU) locale packs may trigger:
- Keyboard input mapping conflicts
- Time zone display errors (EET vs. MSK)
- Legacy Device Exclusion
Does not support Cisco 7900 Series IP phones running firmware below SCCP 12.5(1)SU5.
Secure Access & Verification
Per Cisco’s software distribution policy:
- Valid Cisco Service Contract (CSSP) required for direct download access
- SHA-512 checksum verification mandatory:
5e8a1...d73f9 (Full hash available via Cisco Cryptographic Validation Toolkit)
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This technical overview synthesizes operational parameters from Cisco’s Unified Communications documentation. Always reference the latest release notes at Cisco’s Software Download Center for implementation specifics.