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CCIE Collaboration Training Vendor Reviews

October 8, 2015

**Update 6/12/16** Since iPexpert closed and no products are available from them I would completely disregard that section. INE still has yet to release Collaboration workbooks and only has videos. If you are in the market for CCIE Collaboration training you should definitely go to CollabCert! **End Update 6/12/16** In this post I will discuss

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Bulk Add Translation Patterns in CUCM

October 7, 2015

I’ve ran across multiple CUCM clusters where recent admins made a translation pattern for everything. When you turn up remote sites it can be very frustrating and time consuming to add a range of DIDs if you add them one by one. Here’s a quick how-to guide on bulk adding these translation patterns in CUCM. This

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Find DID used on External Phone Number Mask CUCM

October 7, 2015

Ever keep track of your DIDs in a spreadsheet? Not sure if that pesky help desk marked one as being used? Here’s a helpful command to see if one has been put in the ”External Phone Number Mask” field on a device in CUCM. SSH to the publisher and run this command: run sql select

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How to Find Users dialing 911 on CUCM

October 7, 2015

I find it amazing how people will call 911 and when the operator picks up they just hang up the phone. The police show up to make sure everything is okay and after a few trips to the same location for false alarm they start to get frustrated and talk about giving fines. I found