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Cisco IOS Software Release 12.3(11)YF

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Description of the Release

Cisco IOS® Software Release 12.3(11)YF is an ED release (XED) of the Packet Data Serving Node (PDSN) R2.1 for CDMA networks. The PDSN can run on the Cisco 7200 VXR and MWAM card for the Catalyst 6500 and 7600 platforms.

Any early deployment (ED) release of software should be used in a test network before it is deployed in a production network.

Product and Feature Support

 		 Cisco IOS Software Release 12.3(11)YF supports these platforms:

Product/Feature Image Name Memory  Requirements
Cisco 7200
  • c7200-c6is-mz
  • c7200-c6ik9s-mz c7200-h1is-mz
  • c7200-h1ik9s-mz
 See Release Notes
Cisco 7301
  • c7301-is-mz
  • c7301-js-mz
 See Release Notes
7600-MWAM
  • c6svc-5mwam-h1is-b21_20.123-11.YF.bin
  • c6svc-5mwam-c6is-b21_20.123-11.YF.bin
 See Release Notes
CAT6000-MWAM
  • c6svc-5mwam-h1is-b21_20.123-11.YF.bin
  • c6svc-5mwam-c6is-b21_20.123-11.YF.bin
 See Release Notes

The PDSN R2.1 release delivers the support of the Nortel proprietary Closed RP interface to inter-operate with Nortel PCFs. Other features in this release are SDB marking and A11 session update features for SKT and LGT. This release also contains support of the Sync PPP feature for interworking with iBurst base stations/PCFs from Kyocera. The feature set of PDSN/HomeAgent remaina the same on both 7200VXR and MWAM for Cat6500/7600. Up to five instances of PDSN/HomeAgent images can run each MWAM card, therefore aggregating session capacity and throughput of the box.

Support Pages

 For more information, consult these web pages:

Release Documentation

Parent Release Documentation

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Target Market

 Cisco Systems, Inc. released Cisco IOS Software Release 12.3(11)YF as a short-lived ED release for the Cat65xx-MWAM, 76xx-MWAM, and Cisco 7200 platforms. It is targeted for Mobile Wireless customers and partners. In addition, this release includes Cisco 7301 routers targetted at BEMR customers (migration from Cisco IOS Software Release 12.3(8)XW).

Lifecycle of Release

 Cisco IOS Software Release Reference Guide

Milestones Y2K Compliance Release Designation
CCO FCS: Nov 18, 2004

MFG FCS: Nov 23, 2004

EOS: June 1, 2005

EOE: Jan 1, 2006

EOL: June 1,2006

 Yes XED Release

Maintenance Releases

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
Cisco IOS Software Release 12.3(11)YF - No maintenance plans for an X release.
 

Important Notes: N/A

Interim Builds

Short-lived X releases do not provide interim builds.

Recommended Customer Migration Path

 To view the projected release date of Cisco IOS Software Release 12.3(11)YF, see the Projected Release Dates for Cisco IOS Software Release Product Bulletin.

Updated: Jan 03, 2005 Document ID: 63658