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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">I think the goal is ultimately end to end sip anymore. If you have SIP, sccp, etc phones, the interconnect between cm nodes should not matter. The big advantage
 like Matthew said is the ability to propagate presence information between clusters.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">If you have numerous clusters, then it probably deserves a conversation of  Callmanager SME in between all your clusters to simplify your design at each cluster.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Dennis Heim<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> cisco-voip-bounces@puck.nether.net [mailto:cisco-voip-bounces@puck.nether.net]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Matthew Loraditch<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, December 08, 2011 7:00 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> davidytk; cisco-voip@puck.nether.net; ccielab@groupstudy.com<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [cisco-voip] CUCM trunk connection<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">I have used SIP for intercluster in the past as it allowed presence information to be shared. I think that answers 1 and 2, not sure about 3.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Matthew Loraditch, CCVP, CCNA, CCDA</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><br>
1965 Greenspring Drive<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">
<a href="mailto:cisco-voip-bounces@puck.nether.net">cisco-voip-bounces@puck.nether.net</a>
<a href="mailto:[mailto:cisco-voip-bounces@puck.nether.net]">[mailto:cisco-voip-bounces@puck.nether.net]</a>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>davidytk<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, December 08, 2011 9:26 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:cisco-voip@puck.nether.net">cisco-voip@puck.nether.net</a>;
<a href="mailto:ccielab@groupstudy.com">ccielab@groupstudy.com</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [cisco-voip] CUCM trunk connection<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Hi All<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">For CUCM cluster interconnection, we also use inter-cluster trunk on the CUCM.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">For my client standard, they use SIP trunk for the CUCM cluster inter-connection. I have some question about this design.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Is it possible to use SIP trunk to the CUCM interconnection.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">If the design is correct, what is the advantage for using SIP trunk instead of inter-cluster trunk.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">       
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">As my client has Cisco SIP phone, is it the reason they need SIP trunk to the CUCM interconnection.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Thanks<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">Best Regards<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:ZH-TW">David<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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