Customers are encouraged to migrate to Cisco Signaling Gateway Manager (SGM) 4.1 which adds significant support for troubleshooting and revision control of Cisco IP Transfer Point table configuations. Information about this release can be found at : http://www.cisco.com/go/sgm.
Table 2 provides information on SGM 4.0 product part numbers affected by this announcement.
Table 1. End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Signaling Gateway Manager 4.0.
Milestone
Definition
Date
End-of-life announcement date
The date the document that announces the end of sale and end of life of a product is distributed to the general public.
February 28, 2006
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.
August 29, 2006
Last shipment date
The last-possible ship date that can be requested of Cisco and/or its contract manufacturers. Actual ship date is dependent on lead time.
November 27, 2006
End of software maintenance releases date
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.
August 29, 2007
End of new service attachment date
For equipment and software that is not covered by a service-and-support contract, this is the last date to order a new service-and-support contract or add the equipment and/or software to an existing service-and-support contract.
August 29, 2007
End of service contract renewal date
The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product.
November 24, 2008
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.
August 28, 2009
Table 2. Product Part Numbers Affected by This Announcement
The recommended replacement for the Cisco Signaling Gateway Manager 4.0 is the Signaling Gateway Manager 4.1.
This new release offers many new features and improvements over past releases. Customers with SGM 3.x are encouraged to review the SGM 4.1 data sheet and product ordering guide for details on new features and ordering replacement products. Additional product information is available at: http://www.cisco.com/go/sgm.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
For more information or if you have questions about Cisco Signaling Gateway Manager, please e-mail the SGM customer support group at cs-sgm@cisco.com or contact your local account representative.
