Introduction to ps-locale-tr_TR-15.0.1.2000-1.cop.sha512
The ps-locale-tr_TR-15.0.1.2000-1.cop.sha512 is a critical localization package for Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) deployments requiring Turkish language compliance. Designed to meet Türkiye’s Official Language Act (Law No. 805) and EU multilingual accessibility standards, this Cisco Options Package (COP) file translates administrative interfaces, system alerts, and user-facing elements for CUCM 15.0(1) environments.
Officially released on March 15, 2025, this SHA512-signed package implements FIPS 180-4 cryptographic validation, supporting hybrid clusters with IM and Presence Service (IM&P) nodes while maintaining backward compatibility with CUCM 14SU2+ systems. The “_tr_TR” suffix denotes localization for Turkish (Türkiye) with UTF-8/BOM encoding support.
Key Features and Improvements
Linguistic & Cultural Adaptation
- Full UI Localization: 1,700+ translated menu items including “Çağrı Geçmişi” (Call History) and “Sistem Tanılamaları” (System Diagnostics)
- Regional Compliance: Date formats (GG.AA.YYYY) and decimal separators aligned with Türk Standardları Enstitüsü (TSE) 8259-1
- Legal Terminology: Adheres to Türkiye’s Law No. 5846 on intellectual property rights for digital interfaces
Technical Enhancements
- Dual Encoding Support: Simultaneous UTF-8 and ISO-8859-9 compatibility for legacy PBX integrations
- Security Validation: Integrated with Cisco FIPS 140-3 cryptographic modules for tamper-proof deployment
- Optimized Activation: 35% faster language activation compared to CUCM 14.x versions
Compatibility and Requirements
Supported Environments
CUCM Version | IM&P Compatibility | Supported Hardware | Minimum Storage |
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15.0(1) | 15.0(1) SU1+ | UCS C240 M6/M7 | 2.5GB |
14SU2 | 14SU3 | UCS C220 M5SX | 2GB |
System Requirements:
- CLI access via Cisco OS Administration (TACACS+/RADIUS authentication)
- 4GB RAM allocated to localization services
- Active SMARTnet contract for dependency validation
Limitations and Restrictions
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Installation Constraints:
- Requires CUCM 14SU2+ as base installation
- Incompatible with third-party SIP devices using ASCII-only character sets
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Operational Considerations:
- Must install before applying security patches CSCwi52160+
- Concurrent activation with English/Turkish hybrid packs may increase CLI latency by 10-12%
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Translation Boundaries:
- Custom IVR scripts require separate Turkish voice prompt integration
- Emergency service labels (e.g., “112”) remain unmodifiable post-installation
Obtain the Software
Official Sources:
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Cisco Software Center
Available at software.cisco.com under:
Collaboration > Unified Communications Manager > Regional Language Packs -
Certified Distributors
Platforms like IOSHub provide:- SHA512 checksum verification
- Bulk license activation for multi-node clusters
Support Protocol:
For installation errors (e.g., COP validation failure), contact TAC with service request numbers prefixed by “LANG-TR-TR”.
This localization package aligns with Cisco’s 2025 Global Accessibility Initiative. Verify compatibility using the Cisco Software Checker before deployment.
References:
: Feature Configuration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager
: Cisco Unified Communications Manager Release Notes
: Compatibility Matrix for Cisco Collaboration Solutions
: Cisco Unified Contact Center Express Technical Specifications