Cisco Cisco IOS Software Release 12.2(14)SX 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 Release 15.1(2)SY for the
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches
Cisco IOS Software Release 15.1(2)SY for the
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches
EOL10749 - Amended
Cisco announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life dates for the Cisco IOS Software
Release 15.1(2)SY for the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches. The last day to order
the affected product(s) is June 13, 2016. Customers with active service contracts will
continue to receive support from the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) as
shown in Table 1 of the EoL bulletin. Table 1 describes the end-of-life milestones,
definitions, and dates for the affected product(s). For customers with active and paid
service and support contracts, support will be available under the terms and
conditions of customers' service contract.
Release 15.1(2)SY for the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches. The last day to order
the affected product(s) is June 13, 2016. Customers with active service contracts will
continue to receive support from the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) as
shown in Table 1 of the EoL bulletin. Table 1 describes the end-of-life milestones,
definitions, and dates for the affected product(s). For customers with active and paid
service and support contracts, support will be available under the terms and
conditions of customers' service contract.
Table 1.
End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Cisco IOS Software Release 15.1(2)SY for the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series
Switches
Switches
Milestone
Definition
Date
End-of-Life 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.
product is distributed to the general public.
December 14, 2015
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.
product is no longer for sale after this date.
June 13, 2016
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.
June 13, 2016
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 for IOS 15.1(2)SY. After this date, Cisco Engineering will no
longer develop, repair, maintain, or test the product software. The only exception
is Vulnerability/Security issues that will be addressed as shown in the End of
Vulnerability/Security Support milestone below.
releases or bug fixes for IOS 15.1(2)SY. After this date, Cisco Engineering will no
longer develop, repair, maintain, or test the product software. The only exception
is Vulnerability/Security issues that will be addressed as shown in the End of
Vulnerability/Security Support milestone below.
June 13, 2017
End of Vulnerability/Security
Support:
OS SW
Support:
OS SW
The last date that Cisco Engineering may release bug fixes for Vulnerability or
Security issues for IOS 15.1(2)SY. After this date, bug fixes for Vulnerability or
Security issues identified in IOS 15.1(2)SY may be provided through later
supported software releases. Note that there will be no rebuild releases of IOS
15.1(2)SY provided after this End of Vulnerability/Security Support milestone date.
Security issues for IOS 15.1(2)SY. After this date, bug fixes for Vulnerability or
Security issues identified in IOS 15.1(2)SY may be provided through later
supported software releases. Note that there will be no rebuild releases of IOS
15.1(2)SY provided after this End of Vulnerability/Security Support milestone date.
June 13, 2018
Last Date of Support:
OS SW
OS SW
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.
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.
June 30, 2021
HW = Hardware
OS SW = Operating System Software
App. SW = Application Software
Product Migration Options
Customers are encouraged to migrate to the Cisco IOS Software Release 15.2(1)SY. Information about this
Service prices for Cisco products are subject to change after the product End-of-Sale date.