[cisco-voip] UPPERCASE lowercase host names

Anthony Holloway avholloway+cisco-voip at gmail.com
Thu Feb 11 11:30:12 EST 2016


How strongly enforced is that UCCX hostname in lowercase requirement?  I
have seen upper case used all over the place.

I have also seen, someone named their Unity Connection server "ciscounity"
and then they had to rebuild it. (this was during installation)

https://tools.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCsl80572
https://tools.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCua76717

On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 8:12 AM, NateCCIE <nateccie at gmail.com> wrote:

> Uccx lowercase is required.
>
>    -
>
>    Be aware that the field values (namely hostname and passwords) that
>    you enter while you are running the installation program are case
>    sensitive. Hostname must be in lower case, and the character limit is 24
>    characters.
>
>
>
>    http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/voice_ip_comm/cust_contact/contact_center/crs/express_10_6/install/guide/UCCX_BK_C2956BDB_00_uccx-install-upgrade-guide-106/UCCX_BK_C2956BDB_00_cisco-unified-contact-center-express_chapter_01.html
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Feb 11, 2016, at 7:06 AM, Randall Saborio <ill2029 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Matthew,
>
> I think you could be referring to a restriction that was pre CM 4.x. But
> from CM 5.x I think it just matters to make it consistent. Where I think it
> could be a problem is if let's say you have a system with hostname in
> uppercase and proper DRF backup. Then due to system failure, you need a DRF
> restore but during install you use the hostname in lowercase, then I think
> you will have problems.
>
> Regards,
>
> Randall "da ill" Saborio
> CCIE Voice Wannabe #10054675811
>
> On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 5:48 AM, Matthew Collins <mcollins at block.co.uk>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>>
>>
>> I’m sure I read somewhere on a Cisco Doc that all UC hostname should be
>> set up using lowercase name. But I can’t seem to find anything documented
>> with the exception of CWMS documents.
>>
>>
>>
>> Can anyone clarify this and hopefully point me to a relevant document.
>>
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