210-060 · Question #183
When creating a hunt group/ring group, where can you change the DN for all the devices at once?
The correct answer is A. Hunt pilot. The Hunt Pilot holds the directory number (DN) that callers dial to reach the hunt group, making it the single object where changing the DN affects routing for all devices in the group at once.
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When creating a hunt group/ring group, where can you change the DN for all the devices at once?
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- AHunt pilot
- BRoute pilot
- CGroup file
- DHunt list
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The Hunt Pilot holds the directory number (DN) that callers dial to reach the hunt group, making it the single object where changing the DN affects routing for all devices in the group at once.
The Hunt Pilot is the top-level configuration object in Cisco UCM that contains the directory number callers dial to reach the entire hunt group. Updating the DN on the Hunt Pilot immediately changes the group-wide entry point, cascading that change across all associated devices in the linked Hunt List and Line Groups without requiring per-device edits.
A Route Pilot is not a standard Cisco UCM hunt group object and plays no role in defining or modifying the DN shared across devices in a hunt group.
A Group File is not a valid Cisco UCM configuration construct for hunt groups - hunt groups are built from Hunt Pilots, Hunt Lists, and Line Groups, not a file object.
The Hunt List organizes Line Groups into a prioritized sequence for call distribution but does not hold the dialed DN - that function belongs exclusively to the Hunt Pilot.
Concept tested: Cisco UCM hunt pilot directory number configuration
Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/voice_ip_comm/cucm/admin/12_5_1/systemConfig/cucm_b_system-configuration-guide-1251/cucm_b_system-configuration-guide-1251_chapter_0100111.html
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