Unified CM stores IP addresses as unsigned integers and the call detail record file displays them as signed integers, and recovering the address means converting to a 32-bit hexadecimal value and reversing the byte order.

fact · verified 2026-09-15

The 32-bit hex value represents four bytes in reverse order (Intel standard).
Vendor
Cisco
Product
Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Subsystem
Call detail records
Deployment
on-premises
Region
not restricted
Release range
Release 12.5(1)
Status
fact
Confidence
0.90
Verified
2026-09-15

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WarmTransfer. (2026, September 15). CUCM CDR and CMR field reference: claim cucmcdr-ip-addresses-are-stored-unsigned-and-displayed-signed. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/cucmcdr-ip-addresses-are-stored-unsigned-and-displayed-signed

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@misc{warmtransfer-claim-cucmcdr-ip-addresses-are-stored-unsigned-and-displayed-signed,
  title  = {CUCM CDR and CMR field reference: claim cucmcdr-ip-addresses-are-stored-unsigned-and-displayed-signed},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/cucmcdr-ip-addresses-are-stored-unsigned-and-displayed-signed},
  note   = {Claim cucmcdr-ip-addresses-are-stored-unsigned-and-displayed-signed, verified 2026-09-15}
}

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