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Chapter 14 Configuring Distribution Lists
Differences Between Cisco Unity Express and Cisco Unity Distribution Lists
Differences Between Cisco Unity Express and Cisco Unity 
Distribution Lists
Table 14-3 describes important differences between the Cisco Unity Express and Cisco Unity 
distribution lists.
Table 14-2 Features of Private Distribution Lists
Feature Limits Description
Maximum number of lists per 
subscriber
5 Maximum number of lists a local subscriber can 
create.
List number 1-5 Valid range for private list numbers.
Number of owners 1 The owner of a private distribution list is the local 
subscriber who created it. The owner of a private 
list cannot be changed. 
List creation and management Use the GUI or TUI to create and manage private 
lists. No CLI commands are available to create or 
manage private lists.
Maximum number of members 
per subscriber 
50 The sum of all members in all private lists owned 
by a subscriber.
Viewing private lists Not applicable The list owner, members of the Administrator 
group, or any group with the ViewPrivateList 
privilege can use the GUI to view the details of 
private lists owned by a specific subscriber. 
CLI commands are available to view private lists 
owned by any local subscriber. No special 
privilege is required to use the CLI commands.
Table 14-3 Differences Between Cisco Unity Express and Cisco Unity Distribution Lists 
Feature Cisco Unity Express Implementation Cisco Unity Implementation
Managing distribution 
lists through the TUI
Permitted for public and private 
distribution lists.
Extra TUI menu options are available 
for managing public lists.
Key presses for private distribution 
lists are the same as for Cisco Unity.
Not permitted for public 
distribution lists.
Permitted for private distribution 
lists.










