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Cisco Systems® announces the end-of-sale and end-of life dates for the early versions of Cisco MGX 8000 Series Software. The last day to order these early versions of Cisco MGX 8000 Series Software is December 14, 2007. 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 Early Versions of Cisco MGX 8000 Series Software. Table 2 lists the product part numbers affected by this announcement.

Table 1. End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Early Versions of Cisco MGX 8000 Series Software.

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.

June 15, 2007

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.

December 14, 2007

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.

March 13, 2008

End of SW Maintenance 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.

December 13, 2008

End of New Service Attachment Date: OS SW

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.

December 13, 2008

End of Service Contract Renewal Date: OS SW

The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product.

March 10, 2012

Last Date of Support: OS SW

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.

December 12, 2012

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

Product Description

MGX8830-SW-4000

MGX 8830 Syst Software License, Release (Version 4.0.00)

MGX8830-SW-4010

MGX 8830 Syst Software License, Release (Version 4.0.10)

MGX8830-SW-4011

MGX 8830 Syst Software License, Release (Version 4.0.11)

MGX8830-SW-4011CD=

MGX 8830 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 4.0.11)

MGX8830-SW-4012

MGX 8830 Syst Software License, Release (Version 4.0.12)

MGX8830-SW-4012CD=

MGX 8830 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 4.0.12)

MGX8830-SW-4015

MGX 8830 Syst Software License, Release (Version 4.0.15)

MGX8830-SW-4015CD=

MGX 8830 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 4.0.15)

MGX8830-SW-4017

MGX 8830 Syst Software License, Release (Version 4.0.17)

MGX8830-SW-4017CD=

MGX 8830 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 4.0.17)

MGX8830-SW-5000

MGX 8830 Syst Software License, Release (Version 5.0.00)

MGX8830-SW-5000CD=

MGX 8830 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 5.0.00)

MGX8830-SW-5010

MGX 8830 Syst Software License, Release (Version 5.0.10)

MGX8830-SW-5010CD=

MGX 8830 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 5.0.10)

MGX8830-SW-5020

MGX 8830 Syst Software License, Release (Version 5.0.20)

MGX8830-SW-5020CD=

MGX 8830 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 5.0.20)

MGX8830-SW-5100

MGX 8830 Syst Software License, Release (Version 5.1.00)

MGX8830-SW-5100CD=

MGX 8830 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 5.1.00)

MGX8830-SW-5120

MGX 8830 Syst Software License, Release (Version 5.1.20)

MGX8830-SW-5120CD=

MGX 8830 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 5.1.20)

MGX8830-SW-5200

MGX 8830 Syst Software License, Release (Version 5.2.00)

MGX8830-SW-5200CD=

MGX 8830 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 5.2.00)

MGX8830-SW-5300

MGX 8830 Syst Software License, Release (Version 5.3.00)

MGX8850-SW-4000

MGX 8850 Syst Software License, Release (Version 4.0.00)

MGX8850-SW-4010

MGX 8850 Syst Software License, Release (Version 4.0.10)

MGX8850-SW-4011

MGX 8850 Syst Software License, Release (Version 4.0.11)

MGX8850-SW-4011CD=

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 4.0.11)

MGX8850-SW-4012

MGX 8850 Syst Software License, Release (Version 4.0.12)

MGX8850-SW-4012CD=

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 4.0.12)

MGX8850-SW-4015

MGX 8850 Syst Software License, Release (Version 4.0.15)

MGX8850-SW-4015CD=

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 4.0.15)

MGX8850-SW-4017

MGX 8850 Syst Software License, Release (Version 4.0.17)

MGX8850-SW-4017CD=

MGX 8850 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 4.0.17)

MGX8850-SW-5000

MGX 8850 Syst Software License, Release (Version 5.0.00)

MGX8850-SW-5000CD=

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 5.0.00)

MGX8850-SW-5010

MGX 8850 Syst Software License, Release (Version 5.0.10)

MGX8850-SW-5010CD=

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 5.0.10)

MGX8850-SW-5020

MGX 8850 Syst Software License, Release (Version 5.0.20)

MGX8850-SW-5020CD=

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 5.0.20)

MGX8850-SW-5100

MGX 8850 Syst Software License, Release (Version 5.1.00)

MGX8850-SW-5100CD=

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 5.1.00)

MGX8850-SW-5120

MGX 8850 Syst Software License, Release (Version 5.1.20)

MGX8850-SW-5120CD=

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 5.1.20)

MGX8850-SW-5200

MGX 8850 Syst Software License, Release (Version 5.2.00)

MGX8850-SW-5200CD=

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 5.2.00)

MGX8850-SW-5300

MGX 8850 Syst Software License, Release (Version 5.3.00)

MGX8880-SW-5000

MGX 8880 Release 5.0 Software

MGX8880-SW-5000=

MGX 8880 Release 5.0 Software

MGX8880-SW-5010

MGX 8880 Release 5.0.10 Software

MGX8880-SW-5010=

MGX 8880 Release 5.0.10 Software

MGX8880-SW-5020

MGX 8880 Release 5.0.20 Software

MGX8880-SW-5100

MGX 8880 Release 5.1.00 Software

MGX8880-SW-5200

MGX 8880 Release 5.2.00 Software

MGX8880-SW-5200=

MGX 8880 Release 5.2.00 Software

MGX8880-SW-5300

MGX 8880 Release 5.3.00 Software

MGX8880-SW-5300=

MGX 8880 Release 5.3.00 Software

MGX8950-SW-4000

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Release (Version 4.0.00)

MGX8950-SW-4010

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Release (Version 4.0.10)

MGX8950-SW-4011

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Release (Version 4.0.11)

MGX8950-SW-4011CD=

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 4.0.11)

MGX8950-SW-4012

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Release (Version 4.0.12)

MGX8950-SW-4012CD=

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 4.0.12)

MGX8950-SW-4015

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Release (Version 4.0.15)

MGX8950-SW-4015CD=

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 4.0.15)

MGX8950-SW-4017

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Release (Version 4.0.17)

MGX8950-SW-4017CD=

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 4.0.17)

MGX8950-SW-5000

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Release (Version 5.0.00)

MGX8950-SW-5000CD=

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 5.0.00)

MGX8950-SW-5010

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Release (Version 5.0.10)

MGX8950-SW-5010CD=

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 5.0.10)

MGX8950-SW-5020

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Release (Version 5.0.20)

MGX8950-SW-5020CD=

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 5.0.20)

MGX8950-SW-5100

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Release (Version 5.1.00)

MGX8950-SW-5100CD=

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 5.1.00)

MGX8950-SW-5120

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Release (Version 5.1.20)

MGX8950-SW-5120CD=

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 5.1.20)

MGX8950-SW-5200

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Release (Version 5.2.00)

MGX8950-SW-5200CD=

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Spare CD (Version 5.2.00)

MGX8950-SW-5300

MGX 8950 Syst Software License, Release (Version 5.3.00)

Product Migration Options

There is no direct replacement available for the Cisco Early Versions of Cisco MGX 8000 Series Software at this time.
Customers are encouraged to migrate to the latest MGX 8830, 8850, 8950, and 8880 sotware releases in order to incorporate recent MGX software updates and to ensure continued updates throughout the support period. The latest software versions are the platform-dependent 5.2.10, 5.3.10, 5.3.20, and 5.4.00. Information about these products can be found at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps1938/index.html
Customers can use the Cisco Technology Migration Plan (TMP) to trade in products and receive credit toward the purchase of new Cisco equipment. For more information about Cisco TMP, go to: http://www.cisco.com/go/tradein/. The Cisco TMP application requires all users to have a Cisco.com user ID.
Customers may be able to continue to purchase the end-of-sale product through Cisco's Authorized Refurbished Equipment program. Refurbished units of the end-of-sale product are available in limited supply for sale in certain countries on a first-come, first-served basis. For information about the refurbished equipment program, go to: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/ordering/or6/or17/order_refurbished_equipment_program_description.html

For More Information

For more information about the latest versions of the MGX Series software releases, 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
To subscribe to receive end-of-life/end-of-sale information, go to:
http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/Support/FieldNoticeTool/field-notice