Introduction to ps-locale-ru_RU-14.0.1.2000-1.cop.sha512
This SHA512-signed localization package enables Russian language (ru_RU) support for Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) 14.0.1 and compatible collaboration platforms. Released as part of Cisco’s global accessibility initiative, it provides localized interfaces for administrative consoles, user portals, and error messages in Cyrillic script.
The file follows Cisco’s Cryptographic Software Package (.cop) format with SHA512 integrity verification – a 512-bit hash algorithm compliant with FIPS 180-4 standards. Designed for enterprises operating in Russian-speaking regions, it ensures compliance with localization regulations while maintaining system interoperability with Cisco’s collaboration ecosystem.
Key Features and Improvements
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Localization Enhancements
- Full translation of 28,000+ UI elements across CUCM 14.0.1 administration pages
- Support for Cyrillic character encoding in directory services and call logs
- Time/date formats aligned with GOST R 7.0.64-2018 standards
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Security Updates
- Integration with Cisco’s SHA512 cryptographic module (FIPS 140-2 validated)
- Automatic checksum validation during installation to prevent tampering
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Performance Optimization
- 40% reduced memory footprint compared to previous v13.5 localization packs
- Concurrent language switching for up to 50 administrators without service interruption
Compatibility and Requirements
Supported Platforms
Product Series | Minimum Version | Notes |
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CUCM | 14.0(1)SU1 | Requires Security Pack 2 |
Unity Connection | 14.0(1) | Limited to admin interface |
IM & Presence | 14.0(1) | Chat client excluded |
System Requirements
- Cisco UCS C-Series servers with 16GB+ RAM
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.9 (64-bit)
- 2.5GB free disk space in /common partition
Known Limitations
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Functional Restrictions
- Doesn’t localize third-party plugin interfaces (e.g., Microsoft Teams integration)
- Partial translation in Real-Time Monitoring Tool (RTMT) reports
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Installation Constraints
- Requires reboot of all CUCM publisher/subscriber nodes
- Incompatible with multi-language packs prior to v14.0(1a)
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Security Considerations
- Disables itself if SHA512 validation fails during monthly CRL checks
- Not supported on EoL hardware: MCS-7825, UCS C220 M3 servers
Obtaining the Software
Authorized Cisco partners and customers with valid service contracts can download ps-locale-ru_RU-14.0.1.2000-1.cop.sha512 from:
Download via Cisco Software Central
For verification:
- SHA512 Checksum:
a4c8d3e...b2071f
(Full value available post-login) - Digital Signature: Cisco Systems OEM CA V2
Technical support is available through Cisco TAC for licensed users experiencing installation failures or localization conflicts.
Note: Always validate cryptographic signatures before deployment. Refer to Cisco Security Advisory cisco-sa-20241013-locale for patching requirements.