Overview
This notice announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life of Catalyst 4500 Non-E-Series Chassis. The last date to order was July 31, 2010. Support continues according to standard product lifecycle policies.
Table 1. EOL Milestones and Dates
| Milestone | Definition | Date |
|---|---|---|
| End-of-Life Announcement Date | Date when end-of-sale and end-of-life are announced. | January 30, 2010 |
| End-of-Sale Date | Last date to order this product. | July 31, 2010 |
| Last Ship Date: HW | Last date the product can be shipped. | October 29, 2010 |
| End of SW Maintenance Releases Date: HW | Last date for final software releases or fixes via 12.2(50)SG or 12.2(53)SG. | July 31, 2011 |
| End of Software Maintenance via Migration | Last date for critical issue fixes reported to support. | July 31, 2013 |
| End of Security and Vulnerability Fixes | Last date for security vulnerability fixes. | July 31, 2013 |
| End of Routine Failure Analysis Date: HW | Last date for routine failure analysis of hardware. | July 31, 2011 |
| End of New Service Attachment Date: HW | Last date to order new service or add to existing contract. | July 31, 2011 |
| End of Service Contract Renewal Date: HW | Last date to extend or renew a service contract. | October 26, 2014 |
| Last Date of Support: HW | Last date to receive product support. | July 31, 2015 |
HW = Hardware OS SW = Operating System Software App. SW = Application Software
Table 2. Affected Products
| End-of-Sale Product Part Number | Product Description | Replacement Product Part Number | Replacement Product Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| C4K-SLOT-CVR | Catalyst 4000 Series Blank Slot Cover | None | None |
| C4K-SLOT-CVR= | Catalyst 4000 Family Slot Cover (Spare) | None | None |
| C4K-UPLINK-CVR | Catalyst 4000 UPLINK COVER | None | None |
| C4K-UPLINK-CVR= | Catalyst 4000 UPLINK COVER (SPARE) | None | None |
| WS-C4503 | Catalyst 4500 Chassis (3-Slot), fan, no p/s | WS-C4503-E | Cat4500 E-Series 3-Slot Chassis, fan, no ps |
| WS-C4503-S2+48 | Cat4503 Bundle, 1x 1000AC, 1x S2+, 1x WS-X4148-RJ | WS-C4503E-S6L-48V+ | 4503-E Chassis, One 48G PoEP Ready Line Card, Sup6L-E |
| WS-C4503-E-S2+48V | Cat4503-E PoE Bundle, 1x1300AC,1xS2+,1xWS-X4248-RJ45V | WS-C4503E-S6L-48V+ | 4503-E Chassis, One 48G PoEP Ready Line Card, Sup6L-E |
| WS-C4506 | Catalyst 4500 Chassis (6-Slot), fan, no p/s | WS-C4506-E | Cat4500 E-Series 6-Slot Chassis, fan, no ps |
| WS-C4506-S2+96 | Cat4506 Bundle, 1x1000AC,1xS2+,2xWS-X4148-RJ | WS-C4506E-S6L-96V+ | 4506-E Chassis, Two 48G PoEP Ready Line Cards, Sup6L-E |
| WS-C4506-S4-AP25 | Cat4506 Bundle, 1x1000AC,1xS4,1xWS-X4306-GB,1x4402-25 | None | None |
Product Migration Options
Migration to the E-Series chassis is recommended to maintain access to ongoing maintenance releases and support.
If needed, please visit https://itmall.sale/