The Unified CM 8.6(1) guide suggests a DNS SRV trunk destination when SRV host prioritization or weighting is needed, when more than 16 addresses are needed, or when the far end requires SRV resolution.

Checked 2026-09-25

Vendor
Cisco
Product
Unified Communications Manager
Subsystem
SIP trunk destinations
Deployment
on-premises
Region
not restricted
Release range
8.6(1)
Checked
2026-09-25

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 25). SIP trunk redundancy and failover design: source note sip-trunk-redundancy-design-cucm-srv-when. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/sip-trunk-redundancy-design-cucm-srv-when

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-sip-trunk-redundancy-design-cucm-srv-when,
  title  = {SIP trunk redundancy and failover design: source note sip-trunk-redundancy-design-cucm-srv-when},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/sip-trunk-redundancy-design-cucm-srv-when},
  note   = {Source note sip-trunk-redundancy-design-cucm-srv-when, checked 2026-09-25}
}

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