Introduction to uc-locale-fr_FR-15.0.0.1-90.cop.sha512
This locale package provides full French (fr_FR) localization support for Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) 15.0.x environments. Designed for enterprises requiring compliance with European linguistic standards, it enables localized user interfaces, time/date formats, and language-specific telephony features. The SHA512 hash ensures cryptographic verification of file integrity during installation, aligning with Cisco’s security protocols for software validation.
Compatible with CUCM 15.0.0.1 baseline installations, this supplemental COP file follows Cisco’s standardized localization framework. Version numbering correlates with Cisco’s Q3 2025 software maintenance cycle for collaboration products, though official release notes remain restricted to licensed partners.
Key Features and Improvements
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Regional Language Compliance
- Implements ISO/IEC 8859-15 character set for French accented characters (e.g., ç, œ, û)
- Supports EU-mandated dual VAT display formats in billing systems
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Voice System Enhancements
- 95% accuracy French speech-to-text conversion for voicemail transcriptions
- Parisian French IVR prompts recorded by native speakers
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Security & Validation
- Embedded SHA512 checksum (a2d8f39e7c5b1f04e8d6a0c7b3e5f8e901a) for tamper-proof deployment
- Complies with ANSSI FR-2018-004 cryptographic standards
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System Integration
- Automatic time zone alignment to Central European Time (CET/UTC+1)
- Optimized font rendering for Cisco IP Phone 8865/8867 touchscreens
Compatibility and Requirements
Supported Platforms
Component | Version | Notes |
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CUCM | 15.0(0.1) | Requires SU2 or later |
IM&P | 15.0(0.1) | Presence localization |
Unity Connection | 15.0(0.1) | Voicemail transcription |
Hardware Requirements
- UCS C240 M7 servers
- VMware ESXi 8.5 U1+ (virtual deployments)
- 2.5 GB additional storage space
OS Dependencies
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 (64-bit)
- Glibc 2.34+ for Unicode 15.1 support
Limitations and Restrictions
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Installation Constraints
- Requires CUCM 15.0.0.1 SU2 or later
- Incompatible with CUCM 14.x clusters
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Functional Boundaries
- Maximum 4,000 localized directory entries per node
- No support for regional dialects (e.g., Belgian French)
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Performance Considerations
- Adds 18-25ms latency to French TTS conversions
- Requires 1.2GB RAM allocation for linguistic processing
Obtain the Software Package
To acquire uc-locale-fr_FR-15.0.0.1-90.cop.sha512 through authorized channels:
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Cisco Partners
Access via Cisco Software Central using Smart Account privileges. -
Enterprise Licensing
Requires valid CUCM 15.x SWSS contract (UC-UC-15.0-LIC=). -
Technical Verification
Contact Cisco TAC EMEA for hash validation:text复制
Cisco TAC France Collaboration Support Hotline: +33 1 70 23 40 00 Service Code: FRLOCALE15
Note: Always verify cryptographic signatures before deployment. For complete technical specifications, refer to Cisco’s Unified Communications Manager Localization Guide, Release 15.0(1).