Install and Upgrade Cisco IOS XE Catalyst SD-WAN Release 17.2.1r and Later
Feature Name |
Release Information |
Description |
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Install and Upgrade |
Cisco IOS XE Catalyst SD-WAN Release 17.2.1r |
This feature supports the use of a single "universalk9" image to deploy Cisco IOS XE Catalyst SD-WAN and Cisco IOS XE functionality on all the supported devices. This universalk9 image supports two modes - Autonomous mode (for Cisco IOS XE features) and Controller mode (for Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN features) . |
Cisco Catalyst 8000V Edge SoftwarePlatform |
Cisco IOS XE Catalyst SD-WAN Release 17.4.1a |
Support added for the Cisco Catalyst 8000V Edge Software platform. Upgrading Cisco CSR1000V or Cisco ISRv platforms to Cisco IOS XE Catalyst SD-WAN Release 17.4.1a includes upgrading to the platform type to the Cisco Catalyst 8000V. |
Starting with Cisco IOS XE Catalyst SD-WAN Release 17.2.1r, use the universalk9 image to deploy both Cisco IOS XE Catalyst SD-WAN and Cisco IOS XE on Cisco IOS XE Catalyst SD-WAN devices.
Starting Cisco IOS XE Catalyst SD-WAN Release 17.2.1r, UCMK9 image is not available.
This release helps in seamless upgrades of both the Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN and non Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN features and deployments.
Access the Cisco IOS XE and Cisco IOS XE Catalyst SD-WAN functionality through Autonomous and Controller execution modes, respectively. The Autonomous mode is the default mode for the routers and includes the Cisco IOS XE functionality. To access Cisco IOS XE Catalyst SD-WAN functionality, switch to the Controller mode. You can use the existing Plug and Play Workflow to determine the mode of the device.