According to a 2018 TAC note, installing a device pack for new device support on Unified CM 11.0(1) and earlier requires a cluster-wide reboot, whereas 11.5(1) and later require service restarts instead.

Checked 2026-09-25

Vendor
Cisco
Product
Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Subsystem
device packs
Deployment
on-premises
Region
not restricted
Release range
11.0(1) and earlier vs 11.5(1) and later
Checked
2026-09-25

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 25). Cisco IP phone firmware management: source note cucm-phone-firmware-devpack-reboot-pre-115. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/cucm-phone-firmware-devpack-reboot-pre-115

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-cucm-phone-firmware-devpack-reboot-pre-115,
  title  = {Cisco IP phone firmware management: source note cucm-phone-firmware-devpack-reboot-pre-115},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/cucm-phone-firmware-devpack-reboot-pre-115},
  note   = {Source note cucm-phone-firmware-devpack-reboot-pre-115, checked 2026-09-25}
}

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