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350-801 · Question #11

Which call routing pattern is used for phone numbers that are in the E.164 format?

The correct answer is B. \+.! Route pattern. For E.164 formatted phone numbers in Cisco Unified Communications Manager, the \+.! route pattern is used to match numbers starting with a plus sign followed by any digits.

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Question

Which call routing pattern is used for phone numbers that are in the E.164 format?

Options

  • A/+.! Route Pattern
  • B+.! Route pattern
  • C+.! Translation pattern
  • D+1. [2-9]XX[2-9]XXXXXXX called Party Transformation pattern

How the community answered

(54 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    94% (51)
  • C
    4% (2)

Why each option

For E.164 formatted phone numbers in Cisco Unified Communications Manager, the \+.! route pattern is used to match numbers starting with a plus sign followed by any digits.

A/+.! Route Pattern

The forward slash / is not the correct escape character for the plus sign in CUCM route patterns; a backslash \ is required.

B\+.! Route patternCorrect

The \+.! route pattern is the correct wild-card representation for matching E.164 numbers. The backslash escapes the plus sign, indicating it is a literal plus, and the . (dot) matches any single digit, while ! (exclamation mark) matches one or more occurrences of the preceding character (the dot), effectively matching a plus sign followed by one or more digits.

C\+.! Translation pattern

While \+.! can be used in a translation pattern, the question asks for a 'call routing pattern'. A route pattern is directly used for routing calls, whereas a translation pattern is used to modify digits before routing. For E.164 routing, a route pattern is the primary mechanism.

D\+1. [2-9]XX[2-9]XXXXXXX called Party Transformation pattern

This is a specific pattern for North American Numbering Plan (NANP) numbers, not a general pattern for all E.164 numbers. Also, it specifies a 'called Party Transformation pattern,' which is for digit manipulation, not the primary routing pattern itself.

Concept tested: E.164 route pattern in CUCM

Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/voice_ip_comm/cucm/srnd/collab12/collab12/dialplan.html

Topics

#Call Routing#E.164#Route Patterns#CUCM Patterns

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