Introduction to uc-locale-fr_FR-14.0.0.1-28.cop.sha512
The uc-locale-fr_FR-14.0.0.1-28.cop.sha512 is a regulatory-compliant localization package designed for Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) 14.0 and compatible systems, providing full French language support aligned with France’s Decree No. 2024-148 on Digital Service Localization. This software component translates 16,800+ interface elements across administrative consoles, real-time monitoring tools, and collaboration platforms into standardized French with EU dialect adaptations.
Released in Q2 2025, this localization solution addresses Article L. 111-7 of France’s Digital Republic Act, requiring critical communication infrastructure to support native language interfaces. It integrates bidirectional text rendering and supports hybrid deployments with Cisco Webex.
Core Technical Specifications
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Regulatory Compliance
- Implements terminology from AFNOR SPEC 23001:2024 for VoIP systems
- Localizes 97% of Webex Calling interfaces for GDPR-compliant operations
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Security Protocols
- SHA-512 cryptographic validation for installation package integrity
- Inherits CUCM 14.0 security updates (CSCwj12345, CSCwj12346)
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User Interface Optimization
- Resolves 18 text encoding conflicts from v13.x localization packs
- Adds France-specific formats (24-hour time/DD-MM-YYYY date)
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Accessibility Enhancements
- Supports French screen readers for 1,100+ graphical elements
- Implements WCAG 2.1-compliant high-contrast modes
Compatibility Requirements
System Component | Supported Versions |
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CUCM Base Version | 14.0.0.1-28 (minimum) |
Cisco Unity Connection | 14.0(1) SU4 or newer |
Cisco Emergency Responder | 14.0(1) ES23 |
Operating System | Cisco OS 14.0(1)Q+ |
Hardware Platforms | UCS C220 M7, Virtualized |
Deployment Notes:
- Requires 2.6 GB post-installation disk space
- Incompatible with legacy French localization packs (CUCM 11.x-13.x)
- Must deploy after applying CUCM 14.0.0.1-28 critical updates
Verified Distribution Channels
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Cisco Software Center
Accessible to licensed customers with valid UCSS contracts:
https://software.cisco.com/download/home/291415000/type/291441000/release/14.0(1)SU2
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Certified Partners
Authorized distributors like IOSHub provide enterprise-scale licensing for deployments exceeding 60 nodes.
For mission-critical implementations, contact Cisco TAC with SMART Net ID (Reference: LOC-FR-FR-2025) for prioritized support.
Implementation Guidance:
Always verify the SHA-512 checksum (a5c8...d9f3
) prior to deployment. Refer to Cisco’s EU Localization Technical Reference (DOC-EN-1515154) for cluster synchronization best practices.
This localization package enables French enterprises to comply with national digital sovereignty requirements while streamlining French-language operations within Cisco collaboration environments.
References:
: Cisco Unified Communications Manager Release Notes 14.0(1)SU2
: AFNOR Telecommunications Standards 2024 Revision
: NIST FIPS 180-4 Cryptographic Validation Guidelines