Deleted firmware loads cannot be restored except by a DRS restore, so deleting the wrong load can leave phones assigned to it unable to find their file.

Checked 2026-10-02

Vendor
Cisco
Product
Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Subsystem
device firmware
Deployment
on-premises
Region
not restricted
Release range
15 and SUs
Checked
2026-10-02

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, October 2). Troubleshooting Cisco IP phones stuck upgrading firmware: source note cucm-phone-firmware-upgrade-troubleshooting-delete-drs-only. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/cucm-phone-firmware-upgrade-troubleshooting-delete-drs-only

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@misc{warmtransfer-claim-cucm-phone-firmware-upgrade-troubleshooting-delete-drs-only,
  title  = {Troubleshooting Cisco IP phones stuck upgrading firmware: source note cucm-phone-firmware-upgrade-troubleshooting-delete-drs-only},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/cucm-phone-firmware-upgrade-troubleshooting-delete-drs-only},
  note   = {Source note cucm-phone-firmware-upgrade-troubleshooting-delete-drs-only, checked 2026-10-02}
}

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