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Cisco IOS Software Releases 12.1 E
Cisco IOS Software Release 12.1EA
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Document ID: 30040

This document contains information on these Cisco IOS® software releases:
- Cisco IOS Software Release 12.1(4)EA1
- Cisco IOS Software Release 12.1(22)EA3
- Cisco IOS Software Release 12.1(22)EA6
- Cisco IOS Software Release 12.1(22)EA7
Description of the Release
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Cisco IOS® Software Release 12.1(4)EA1 is optimized for Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching on the Catalyst 3550 platforms. This release is based on Cisco IOS Software Release 12.1(4)E. This release is the first introduction of the Catalyst 3550 hardware platform. Catalyst 3550 is targeted as an access layer switch which provides comprehensive Quality of Service (QoS) and Security access control list (ACL) support as well as IP routing.
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Product and Feature Support
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Cisco IOS Software Release 12.1(4)EA1 supports these platforms:
| Product/Feature |
Image Name |
Memory Requirements |
| Cisco platform c3550 |
- c3550-i5q3l2-mz
- c3550-i5q3l2-mz.tar
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See Release Notes |
Cisco IOS Software Release 12.1(22)EA3 supports these platforms:
| Product/Feature |
Image Name |
Memory Requirements |
| Cisco platform 2940 |
c2940-i6k2l2q4-mz
c2940-i6k2l2q4-tar
c2940-i6q4l2-mz
c2940-i6q4l2-tar |
See Release Notes |
| Cisco platform 2950 |
c2950-i6k2l2q4-mz
c2950-i6k2l2q4-tar
c2950-i6q4l2-mz
c2950-i6q4l2-tar |
See Release Notes |
| Cisco platform 2950lre |
c2950lre-i6k2l2q4-mz
c2950lre-i6k2l2q4-tar
c2950lre-i6l2q4-mz
c2950lre-i6l2q4-tar |
See Release Notes |
| Cisco platform 2955 |
c2955-i6k2l2q4-mz
c2955-i6k2l2q4-tar
c2955-i6q4l2-mz
c2955-i6q4l2-tar |
See Release Notes |
| Cisco platform 3550 |
c3550-i5k2l2q3-mz
c3550-i5k2l2q3-tar
c3550-i5q3l2-mz
c3550-i5q3l2-tar
c3550-i9k2l2q3-mz
c3550-i9k2l2q3-tar
c3550-i9q3l2-mz
c3550-i9q3l2-tar |
See Release Notes |
Note: The features delivered with this XED release will be immediately incorporated into Cisco IOS Software Release 12.1(22)EA6 and subsequent Cisco IOS Software 12.1E releases.
Cisco IOS Software Release 12.1(22)EA6 supports these platforms:
| Product/Feature |
Image Name |
Memory Requirements |
| Cisco platform 2940 |
c2940-i6k2l2q4-mz
c2940-i6k2l2q4-tar
c2940-i6q4l2-mz
c2940-i6q4l2-tar |
See Release Notes |
| Cisco platform 2950 |
c2950-i6k2l2q4-mz
c2950-i6k2l2q4-tar
c2950-i6q4l2-mz
c2950-i6q4l2-tar |
See Release Notes |
| Cisco platform 2950lre |
c2950lre-i6k2l2q4-mz
c2950lre-i6k2l2q4-tar
c2950lre-i6l2q4-mz
c2950lre-i6l2q4-tar |
See Release Notes |
| Cisco platform 2955 |
c2955-i6k2l2q4-mz
c2955-i6k2l2q4-tar
c2955-i6q4l2-mz
c2955-i6q4l2-tar |
See Release Notes |
| Cisco platform 3550 |
c3550-i5k2l2q3-mz
c3550-i5k2l2q3-tar
c3550-i9k2l2q3-mz
c3550-i9k2l2q3-tar
c3550-i5q3l2-mz
c3550-i5q3l2-tar
c3550-i9q3l2-mz
c3550-i9q3l2-tar |
See Release Notes |
Cisco IOS Software Release 12.1(22)EA7 supports these platforms:
| Product/Feature |
Image Name |
Memory Requirements |
| Cisco platform 2940 |
c2940-i6k2l2q4-mz
c2940-i6k2l2q4-tar
c2940-i6q4l2-mz
c2940-i6q4l2-tar |
See Release Notes |
| Cisco platform 2950 |
c2950-i6k2l2q4-mz
c2950-i6k2l2q4-tar
c2950-i6q4l2-mz
c2950-i6q4l2-tar |
See Release Notes |
| Cisco platform 2950lre |
c2950lre-i6k2l2q4-mz
c2950lre-i6k2l2q4-tar
c2950lre-i6l2q4-mz
c2950lre-i6l2q4-tar |
See Release Notes |
| Cisco platform 2955 |
c2955-i6k2l2q4-mz
c2955-i6k2l2q4-tar
c2955-i6q4l2-mz
c2955-i6q4l2-tar |
See Release Notes |
| Cisco platform 3550 |
c3550-i5k2l2q3-mz
c3550-i5k2l2q3-tar
c3550-i5q3l2-mz
c3550-i5q3l2-tar
c3550-i9k2l2q3-mz
c3550-i9k2l2q3-tar
c3550-i9q3l2-mz
c3550-i9q3l2-tar |
See Release Notes |
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Support Pages
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For more information, consult the following web pages:
Release Documentation
Parent Release Documentation
Other Links
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Target Market
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Cisco Systems, Inc. released Cisco IOS Software Release 12.1(22)EA as long-lived ED release for the Cisco Catalyst 3550 platform. It is targeted for the traditional midmarket and Enterprise branch customers. |
Lifecycle of Release
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Cisco IOS Software Release Reference Guide
| Milestones |
Y2K Compliance |
Release Designation |
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Cisco IOS Software Release 12.1(4)EA1
CCO FCS: May 21, 2001
MFG FCS: May 28, 2001
EOS:
EOE:
EOL:
Cisco IOS Software Release 12.1(22)EA3
CCO FCS: January 31, 2005
MFG FCS: N/A
EOS:
EOE:
EOL:
Cisco IOS Software Release 12.1(22)EA6
CCO FCS: October 27, 2005
MFG FCS: N/A
EOS:
EOE:
EOL:
Cisco IOS Software Release 12.1(22)EA7
CCO FCS: February 2, 2006
MFG FCS: N/A
EOS:
EOE:
EOL:
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Yes |
ED Release |
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Maintenance Releases
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It is highly recommended that Release Notes are used to determine if a maintenance release should be used. Release Notes provide announcements of new features and a summary of known caveats at the time of the renumber.
| Maintenance Cycle |
Download Image |
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12.1(22)EA6 - Periodic syncs to E-train will be performed. The expected life of the 12.1EA train is 18-24 months.
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Important Notes: N/A
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Interim Builds
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Short-lived X releases do not provide interim builds.
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Recommended Customer Migration Path
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To view the projected release date of the Cisco IOS Software Release 12.1(4)EA1, see the Projected Release Dates for Cisco IOS Software Release Product Bulletin.
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| Updated: May 17, 2006 |
Document ID: 30040 |
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