Product Bulletin, No. 1345

Cisco IOS Maintenance Release 12.1(5)YE2

Introduction

This Product Bulletin describes the content and delivery information concerning Cisco IOS(TM) software release 12.1(5)YE.2 12.1(5)YE2 is a Maintenance Release parented to 12.1(5)T and supporting the Catalyst 4224 Access Gateway Switch. This release contains all new features delivered in 12.1 up to 12.1(4)T.

The platform and features delivered with this ED release will be incorporated into Cisco IOS 12.2(9)T and subsequent Cisco IOS 12.2(X)T releases.

Migration Guide

Diagram 1 below displays Cisco IOS 12.1(5)YE2 release functionality relative to the 12.X and 12.xT releases. This diagram also identifies the recommended migration path.

New Features in Cisco IOS Release 12.1(5)YE2

The following new features are supported on the Catalyst 4224 in release 12.1(5)YE2:

Please see the next section for documents that address details on these new features. Any Maintenance Release of software should be utilized first in a test network before being deployed in a production network.

Detailed Information

Survivable Remote Site Telephony

Enterprise customers wishing to deploy IP telephony at their branch offices using a centralized Call Manager architecture are very interested in call-processing redundancy capabilities at these remote sites. Such redundancy ensures negligible impact to the business in case a Wide Area Network outage prevents the centralized Call Manager from being able to process telephony requests from IP phones at the branch office. The Survivable Remote Site Telephony feature integrates call processing capability directly into IOS, enabling the Catalyst 4224 at the branch office to provide telephony redundancy. For more detailed information about the platforms and features being delivered in12.1(5)YE2 , please reference the following documents:

http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios121/121relnt/index.htm

Support

Cisco IOS software release 12.1(5)YE2 follows the standard Cisco support policy as indicated in the following link.

http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/437/27.html

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Download Information

Customers can download Cisco IOS Release12.1(5)YE2 software from Cisco Connection Online (CCO) in the Software Image Library.

http://www.cisco.com/public/sw-center/sw-ios.shtml