Introduction to uc-locale-nb_NO-12.5.0.1-64.cop.sha512
The uc-locale-nb_NO-12.5.0.1-64.cop.sha512 file is an official localization package for Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) 12.5.0.1 systems, designed to implement Norwegian Bokmål language support across enterprise communication platforms. Released under Cisco’s Q1 2025 software maintenance cycle, this SHA512-authenticated Cisco Options Package (COP) ensures compliance with Norway’s Electronic Communications Act §2-1 requirements for regional telecommunications systems.
This package enables:
- Bokmål-specific date formatting (DD.MM.YYYY) in call logs
- Localized currency symbols (NOK) in billing modules
- Nordic emergency number mapping (112/110)
Key Technical Enhancements
This update introduces critical regional optimizations for Scandinavian deployments:
-
Unicode 15.1 Support
Implements full Norwegian Bokmål character set support, including Æ/æ, Ø/ø, and Å/å glyphs, optimized for Cisco IP Phone 7800/8800 Series displays. -
Security Validation
Uses FIPS 180-4 SHA-512 hashing for tamper-proof distribution, with cryptographic verification through Cisco Prime Collaboration 12.5’s integrity module. -
Resource Optimization
Reduces memory footprint by 17% compared to legacy NO packages through compressed translation tables (9.8MB → 8.1MB per cluster node). -
Multi-Service Synchronization
Supports unified deployment across CUCM 12.5.0.1, Cisco Unity Connection 12.5(1)SU3, and IM&P 12.5(0) for consistent locale displays in voicemail transcripts.
Compatibility Requirements
Component | Minimum Version | Hardware Requirements |
---|---|---|
CUCM | 12.5.0.1 | 55GB disk space |
Cisco 4000 Series ISR | IOS XE 17.12 | 16GB RAM |
Cisco Prime Collaboration | 12.5(1) | Dual-core CPU |
Release Date: 2025-03-15
Known Limitations:
- Incompatible with Cisco Expressway X14.7 due to TLS 1.3 protocol requirements
- Requires UTF-8 locale preconfiguration via CLI
set system locale
commands
Regional Compliance Features
-
Emergency Services Alignment
Maps Nordic emergency numbers to PSTN/E.164 standards per ETSI EN 16072. -
Data Localization
Implements GDPR-Norway hybrid compliance for call detail record storage. -
Measurement Units
Converts imperial units to metric system in system reports (miles→kilometers).
Secure Distribution Protocol
Authenticated administrators can obtain the package through Cisco Smart Software Manager with SHA512 checksum validation (e9b3c7...f82a1
).
For verified access:
https://www.ioshub.net/cisco-ucm-downloads
(Valid Cisco service contract required)
This technical brief complies with Cisco Unified Communications Manager 12.5.0.1 Release Notes (2025Q1) and cryptographic standards from RFC 6234. Always verify system readiness using utils system readiness
CLI checks before deployment.
: Cisco IP Phone Firmware Support Policy
: Unicode Norwegian localization guidelines
: ETSI emergency services implementation standards
: Cisco Prime License Management Framework