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Product End-of-Life Notice
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End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco IPS Sensor
Software Version 5.1
Software Version 5.1
EOL6341
Cisco
®
announces the end-of-sale and end-of life dates for the Cisco IPS Sensor Software Version 5.1. The last day
to order the affected product(s) is October 27, 2008. 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). 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.
Table 1.
End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Cisco IPS Sensor Software Version 5.1
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.
the general public.
April 25, 2008
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.
for sale after this date.
October 24, 2008
Last Ship Date: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.
ship date is dependent on lead time.
January 22, 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.
fixes. After this date, Cisco Engineering will no longer develop, repair, maintain, or test the product
software.
October 24, 2009
End of Signature Update
and Support Date: OS SW
and Support Date: OS SW
The last date to receive new signature updates and signature support for the product. After this date,
new signature updates are unavailable.
new signature updates are unavailable.
October 24, 2009
Last Date of Support
The last date to receive service and support for the product. After this date, all support services for
the product are unavailable, and the product becomes obsolete.
the product are unavailable, and the product becomes obsolete.
October 23, 2013
HW = Hardware, OS SW = Operating System Software, App. SW = Application Software
Table 2.
Product Part Numbers Affected by This Announcement
End-of-Sale Product Part
Number
Number
Product Description
Replacement Product Part
Number
Number
Replacement Product
Description
Description
IPS-SW-5.1
IPS 5.1.X SW for IDS 4215/IPS 4200 series
IPS-SW-6.0
IPS Software version 6.0
Product Migration Options
Customers are encouraged to migrate to the Cisco IPS Sensor Software Version 6.0. Information about this product
can be found at:
http://www.cisco.com/go/ips
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For More Information
For more information about the Cisco IPS Sensor Software Version 6.0, visit
http://www.cisco.com/go/ips
, or contact
your local account representative.
For more information about the Cisco End-of-Life Policy, go to
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/prod_end_of_life.html
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bin/Support/FieldNoticeTool/field-notice
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