Cisco Cisco IOS Software Release 12.4(4)T Guide D’Information
Product End-of-Life Notice
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End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the
Cisco IOS Software Releases 12.4(20)T and
12.4(22)T
Cisco IOS Software Releases 12.4(20)T and
12.4(22)T
EOL6813—Amended
Cisco announces the end-of-sale and end-of life dates for the Cisco
®
IOS Software
Releases 12.4(20)T and 12.4(22)T. The last day to order the affected product(s) is
December 30, 2009. Table 1 describes the end-of-life milestones, definitions, and
dates for the affected product(s). Table 2 lists the product part numbers affected by
this announcement. For customers with active and paid service and support contracts,
support will be available until the termination date of the contract, even if this date
exceeds the Last Date of Support shown in Table 1. This announcement is limited
to Cisco IOS Software Releases 12.4(20)T and 12.4(22)T, and subsequent IOS
releases continue to be available and supported until further notice.
December 30, 2009. Table 1 describes the end-of-life milestones, definitions, and
dates for the affected product(s). Table 2 lists the product part numbers affected by
this announcement. For customers with active and paid service and support contracts,
support will be available until the termination date of the contract, even if this date
exceeds the Last Date of Support shown in Table 1. This announcement is limited
to Cisco IOS Software Releases 12.4(20)T and 12.4(22)T, and subsequent IOS
releases continue to be available and supported until further notice.
Table 1.
End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Cisco IOS Software Releases 12.4(20)T and 12.4(22)T
Milestone
Definition
Date
End-of-Llfe Announcement
Date
Date
The date the document that announces the end of sale and end of life of a product is
distributed to the general public.
distributed to the general public.
July 1, 2009
End-of-Sale Date
The last date to order the product through Cisco point-of-sale mechanisms. The product
is no longer for sale after this date.
is no longer for sale after this date.
This date also marks end of engineering, maintenance rebuilds, and software fixes
through rebuilds of Releases 12.4(20)T and 12.4(22)T. After this date, maintenance
rebuilds and software-fix support will be provided only through rebuilds of Release
12.4(24)T, Release 15.0(1)M, or later supported releases (please see Product
Migration Options section below for more information).
through rebuilds of Releases 12.4(20)T and 12.4(22)T. After this date, maintenance
rebuilds and software-fix support will be provided only through rebuilds of Release
12.4(24)T, Release 15.0(1)M, or later supported releases (please see Product
Migration Options section below for more information).
December 30, 2009
Last Ship Date:
OS SW
OS SW
The last-possible ship date that can be requested of Cisco and/or its contract
manufacturers. Actual ship date is dependent on lead time.
manufacturers. Actual ship date is dependent on lead time.
December 30, 2009
End of SW Maintenance
Releases Date:
OS SW
Releases Date:
OS SW
The last date that Cisco Engineering may release any final software maintenance
releases or bug fixes. After this date, Cisco Engineering will no longer develop, repair,
maintain, or test the product software.
releases or bug fixes. After this date, Cisco Engineering will no longer develop, repair,
maintain, or test the product software.
Engineering, maintenance rebuilds, and software fixes will be provided only
through rebuilds of Release 12.4(24)T, Release 15.0(1)M, or later supported releases
(refer to the Product Migration Options section below for more information).
through rebuilds of Release 12.4(24)T, Release 15.0(1)M, or later supported releases
(refer to the Product Migration Options section below for more information).
June 30, 2010
End of Vulnerability/Security
Support:
OS SW
Support:
OS SW
The last date that Cisco Engineering may release a planned maintenance release or
scheduled software remedy for a security vulnerability issue. All software maintenance
and/or bug fixes will be provided through successor supported releases.
scheduled software remedy for a security vulnerability issue. All software maintenance
and/or bug fixes will be provided through successor supported releases.
December 30, 2012
Last Date of Support:
The last date to receive applicable service and support for the product as entitled by
active service contracts or by warranty terms and conditions. After this date, all support
services for the product are unavailable, and the product becomes obsolete.
active service contracts or by warranty terms and conditions. After this date, all support
services for the product are unavailable, and the product becomes obsolete.
December 31, 2014
HW = Hardware
OS SW = Operating System Software App. SW = Application Software