Before endpoints can upgrade, the files for the new load must be available at a location the endpoints can reach, most commonly the Unified CM node running the Cisco TFTP service.

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-fw-tftp-location. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/cucm-phone-firmware-upgrade-troubleshooting-fw-tftp-location

BibTeX

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

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