Overview

This notice announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life milestones for the 4500 Prestandard PoE Line Card (WS-X4148-RJ45V) and IOS Software Release 12.2(18)EW. The final order date is January 29, 2007, with support availability ending on January 28, 2012.


Table 1. Lifecycle Dates

Milestone Definition Date
End-of-Life Announcement Date this end-of-sale and end-of-life notice was published July 31, 2006
End-of-Sale Last date to place orders for the affected products January 29, 2007
Last Ship Final shipment date for orders placed before end-of-sale April 29, 2007
End of Software Maintenance Final date for maintenance releases or bug fixes January 29, 2008
End of Failure Analysis Final date for routine failure analysis January 29, 2008
End of New Service Attachment Last date to attach new service agreements January 29, 2008
End of Service Renewal Last date to renew or extend service agreements April 26, 2011
Last Date of Support Final date support services are available January 28, 2012

Table 2. Affected Products and Replacements

End-of-Sale Part Number Description Replacement Part Number Replacement Description
S4KL3-12218EW IOS BASIC L3 Cat4500 SUP 2+/4/5 (RIP, Static Routes, IPX, AT) S4KL3-12225EWA IOS BASIC L3 Cat4500 SUP 2+/4/5 (RIP, Static Routes, IPX, AT)
S4KL3-12218EW= IOS BASIC L3 Cat4500 SUP 2+/4/5 (RIP, Static Routes, IPX, AT) S4KL3-12225EWA= IOS BASIC L3 Cat4500 SUP 2+/4/5 (RIP, Static Routes, IPX, AT)
S4KL3E-12218EW IOS ENHANCED L3 Cat4500 SUP4/5 (OSPF, EIGRP, IS-IS) S4KL3E-12225EWA IOS ENHANCED L3 Cat4500 SUP4/5 (OSPF, EIGRP, IS-IS)
S4KL3E-12218EW= IOS ENHANCED L3 Cat4500 SUP4/5 (OSPF, EIGRP, IS-IS) S4KL3E-12225EWA= IOS ENHANCED L3 Cat4500 SUP4/5 (OSPF, EIGRP, IS-IS)
S4KL3EK91-12218EW IOS ENHANCED L3 Cat4500 SUP4/5, 3DES S4KL3EK9-12225EWA IOS ENHANCED L3 Cat4500 SUP4/5, 3DES
S4KL3EK91-12218EW= IOS ENHANCED L3 Cat4500 SUP4/5, 3DES S4KL3EK9-12225EWA= IOS ENHANCED L3 Cat4500 SUP4/5, 3DES
S4KL3K91-12218EW IOS BASIC L3 Cat4500 SUP2+/4/5, 3DES S4KL3K9-12225EWA IOS BASIC L3 Cat4500 SUP2+/4/5, 3DES
S4KL3K91-12218EW= IOS BASIC L3 Cat4500 SUP2+/4/5, 3DES S4KL3K9-12225EWA= IOS BASIC L3 Cat4500 SUP2+/4/5, 3DES
WS-X4148-RJ45V Prestandard PoE 10/100, 48-Port RJ45 Line Card WS-X4248-RJ45V IEEE 802.3af PoE 10/100, 48-Port RJ45 Line Card
WS-X4148-RJ45V= Prestandard PoE 10/100, 48-Port RJ45 Line Card WS-X4248-RJ45V= IEEE 802.3af PoE 10/100, 48-Port RJ45 Line Card
    WS-X4548-GB-RJ45V IEEE 802.3af PoE 10/100/1000, 48-Port RJ45 Line Card
    WS-X4548-GB-RJ45V= IEEE 802.3af PoE 10/100/1000, 48-Port RJ45 Line Card

Migration Guidance

The prestandard PoE line card (WS-X4148-RJ45V) should be replaced with IEEE 802.3af-compliant PoE line cards to support higher per-port power and expanded capabilities. IOS Software Release 12.2(18)EW should be replaced with 12.2(25)EWA for continued maintenance and feature availability.


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Overview

This notice announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life of Catalyst 4003 Chassis, Catalyst 4000 Supervisor Engine I, Catalyst 4000/4500 Supervisor Engine III, and associated software releases including IOS Software Release 12.1(12c)EW bundles. Affected products are no longer available for new orders. Support dates are outlined in the tables below.


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 26, 2004
End-of-Sale Date Last date to order the product. July 26, 2004
Last Ship Date Last possible ship date that can be requested. September 30, 2004
End of Software Maintenance Releases Date Last date for final software fixes/releases. July 26, 2005
End of Routine Failure Analysis Date Last date for routine hardware failure analysis. July 26, 2005
End of New Service Attachment Date Last date to add new support contracts. July 26, 2005
End of Service Contract Renewal Date Last date to renew or extend support contracts. July 26, 2008
Last Date of Support Final date to receive support; product becomes obsolete afterward. July 26, 2009

Table 2. Affected Products

End-of-Sale Product Part Number Product Description Replacement Product Part Number Replacement Product Description
WS-C4003-S1 Catalyst 4000 Chassis (3-slot), SUP I AC P/S, Fans WS-C4503 Catalyst 4500 Series Chassis
WS-C4003-S1-82 Catalyst 4003 Chassis with SUP I, AC P/S, 80 10/100 FE + 2 GE WS-C4503 Catalyst 4500 Series Chassis
WS-C4003-S1= Catalyst 4000 Chassis (spare) WS-C4503 Catalyst 4500 Series Chassis
WS-X4012= Catalyst 4000 Supervisor Engine I, Console/RJ45 (spare) WS-X4515 Catalyst 4000/4500 Supervisor IV series
WS-X4014 Catalyst 4000/4500 Supervisor Engine III, 2 GE WS-X4515 Catalyst 4000/4500 Supervisor IV series
WS-X4014= Catalyst 4000/4500 Supervisor Engine III (spare) WS-X4515 Catalyst 4000/4500 Supervisor IV series
S4KL3-12112EW IOS BASIC L3 Catalyst 4000/4500 SUP III/IV 12.2(25)EWA2 Recommended Replacement Software
S4KL3-12112EW= IOS BASIC L3 Catalyst 4000/4500 SUP III/IV (spare) 12.2(25)EWA2 Recommended Replacement Software
S4KL3E-12112EW IOS ENHANCED L3 Catalyst 4000/4500 SUP III/IV 12.2(25)EWA2 Recommended Replacement Software
S4KL3E-12112EW= IOS ENHANCED L3 Catalyst 4000/4500 SUP III/IV (spare) 12.2(25)EWA2 Recommended Replacement Software

Products not listed here may require evaluation of alternate migration paths based on specific deployment requirements.


Table 3. EOL Milestones and Dates (DC Variants)

Milestone Definition Date
End-of-Life Announcement Date Date when end-of-sale and end-of-life are announced for DC models. January 26, 2004
End-of-Sale Date Last date to order DC power variants. May 3, 2005
Last Ship Date Last date hardware can be shipped. August 3, 2005
End of Software Maintenance Releases Date Last date for fixes/releases for DC variants. May 3, 2006
End of Routine Failure Analysis Date Last date for routine hardware failure analysis. May 3, 2006
End of New Service Attachment Date Last date to add new service contracts. May 3, 2006
End of Service Contract Renewal Date Last date to renew support contracts. May 3, 2009
Last Date of Support Final date to receive support; product becomes obsolete afterward. May 3, 2010

Table 4. Affected Products (DC Variants)

End-of-Sale Product Part Number Product Description Replacement Product Part Number Replacement Product Description
WS-C4003-S1-DC Catalyst 4000 Chassis (3-slot) with DC Power & Fans WS-C4503 Suggested Replacement Platform
WS-C4006-S3-DC Catalyst 4000 Chassis (6-slot) with DC Power & Fans WS-C4506 Suggested Replacement Platform

Product Migration Options

Migration to second-generation supervisor engines (e.g., Supervisor Engine IV) and updated chassis platforms is recommended for continued long-term support and feature enhancements. Upgrading software to recent releases such as 12.2(25)EWA2 also provides broader compatibility with newer hardware platforms.


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Overview

This notice announces the end-of-life for Catalyst OS software used in Catalyst 4000 Series, 4912G, 2948G, and 2980G-A switches. Affected software releases and products will no longer be supported after the dates specified.


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. August 1, 2005
End-of-Sale Date Last date to order the affected products. February 1, 2006
Last Ship Date Last possible ship date that can be requested. May 1, 2006
End of Software Maintenance Releases Date Last date for final software maintenance releases or fixes. February 1, 2007
End of Routine Failure Analysis Date Last date hardware failure analysis may be performed. February 1, 2007
End of New Service Attachment Date Last date to add new support contracts. February 1, 2007
End of Service Contract Renewal Date Last date to renew or extend support contracts. May 1, 2010
Last Date of Support Final date to receive service and support. February 1, 2011

Table 2. Affected Products

End-of-Sale Product Part Number Product Description Replacement Product Part Number Replacement Product Description
SC4K‑SUP‑5.X.X(=) Catalyst 4000 Supervisor Engine Flash Image, Rel.5.x SC4K‑SUP‑SFP Catalyst 4500 Series Supervisor Engine Flash Image
SC4K‑SUPCV‑5.X.X(=) Catalyst 4000 Supervisor Engine Flash Image with CiscoView, Rel.5.x SC4K‑SUPCV‑SFP Catalyst 4500 Series Supervisor Engine with CiscoView
SC4K‑SUP‑6.X.X(=) Catalyst 4000 Supervisor Engine Flash Image, Rel.6.x SC4K‑SUP‑SFP Catalyst 4500 Series Supervisor Engine Flash Image
SC4K‑SUPK9‑6.X.X(=) Catalyst 4000 Supervisor Engine Flash Image with SSH, Rel.6.x SC4K‑SUPK9‑SFP Catalyst 4500 Series Supervisor Engine Flash Image with SSH
SC4K‑SUPCV‑6X.X(=) Catalyst 4000 Supervisor Engine Flash Image with CiscoView, Rel.6.x SC4K‑SUPCV‑SFP Catalyst 4500 Series Supervisor Engine with CiscoView
SC4K‑SUPK8‑7.X.X(=) Catalyst 4000 Supervisor Engine Flash Image, Rel.7.x SC4K‑SUPK8‑SFP Catalyst 4500 Series Supervisor Engine Flash Image
SC4K‑SCVK8‑7.X.X(=) Catalyst 4000 Supervisor Engine Flash Image with CiscoView, Rel.7.x SC4K‑SCVK8‑SFP Catalyst 4500 Series Supervisor Engine with CiscoView
SC4K‑SUPK9‑7.X.X(=) Catalyst 4000 Supervisor Engine Flash Image with SSH, Rel.7.x SC4K‑SUPK9‑SFP Catalyst 4500 Series Supervisor Engine Flash Image with SSH

Product Migration Options

Migration to the Catalyst 4500 Series Supervisor Engines is recommended to maintain long-term support. These products provide enhanced capabilities and compatibility with more recent software features.


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Overview

This notice announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life of Catalyst 4500 Series 48‑Port 1000BASE‑LX Line Card (with SFP optics included) and Catalyst 4000 Series PoE hardware accessories. The last date to order was February 1, 2006, and support continued under service agreements until support end dates defined in this notice.


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. August 1, 2005
End-of-Sale Date Last date to order the affected products. February 1, 2006
Last Shipment Date Last possible ship date that can be requested. May 1, 2006
End of Software Maintenance Releases Date Last date for final software maintenance releases or bug fixes. February 1, 2007
End of Routine Failure Analysis Date Last possible date for routine hardware failure analysis. February 1, 2007
End of New Service Attachment Date Last date to add new support contracts. February 1, 2007
End of Service Contract Renewal Date Last date to renew or extend support contracts. May 1, 2010
Last Date of Support Final date to receive service and support; product considered obsolete afterward. February 1, 2011

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
WS‑X4448‑GB‑LX Catalyst 4500 48‑Port 1000BASE‑LX (SFP optics included) line card WS‑X4448‑GB‑SFP Catalyst 4500 48‑Port 1000BASE‑X (SFP optional) line card
WS‑X4448‑GB‑LX= Catalyst 4500 48‑Port 1000BASE‑LX (SFP optics included) line card (spare) WS‑X4448‑GB‑SFP= Catalyst 4500 48‑Port 1000BASE‑X (SFP optional) line card (spare)
WS‑P4603‑2PSU Catalyst 4006 auxiliary power shelf (3‑slot) with two PSUs
WS‑X4608 Catalyst 4603 redundant power supply unit
CAB‑P4603‑DC Cable for Catalyst 4006 auxiliary power shelf
WS‑X4095‑PEM Catalyst 4006 DC power entry module

For products without direct replacements above, evaluate alternative migration platforms and compatible modules.


Product Migration Options

Migration to the Catalyst 4500 Series 48‑Port 1000BASE‑X (SFP optional) line card (WS‑X4448‑GB‑SFP) is recommended. This option provides support for a wider selection of SFP optics and enhanced deployment flexibility.


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Overview

This notice announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life of Catalyst 4000 Series hardware accessories and IOS Software Release 12.1(13)EW. The last date to order was May 3, 2005. 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. November 3, 2004
End-of-Sale Date Last date to order this product. May 3, 2005
Last Ship Date Last possible ship date that can be requested. August 3, 2005
End of Software Maintenance Releases Last date for final software fixes or releases. May 3, 2006
End of Service Contract Renewal Date Last date to renew or extend service contracts. May 3, 2009
Last Date of Support Last date to receive support; product becomes obsolete afterward. May 3, 2010

Table 2. Affected Products

End-of-Sale Product Part Number Product Description
WS-X4004= Catalyst 4003 Fan Tray (spare)
WS-X4005= Catalyst 4006 Fan Tray (spare)
WS-X4019 Catalyst 4006 Backplane Channel Module
WS-4092= Catalyst 4000 Series 23-inch Rack Mount Kit
WS-X4098= Catalyst 4006 Rack Mount Kit (Spare)
WS-X4099= Catalyst 4000 Rack Mount Kit (Spare)
S4KL3-12113EW IOS BASIC L3 Cat4500 SUP 3/4 (RIP, Static Routes, IPX, AT)
S4KL3-12113EW= IOS BASIC L3 Cat4500 SUP 3/4 (RIP, Static Routes, IPX, AT)
S4KL3E-12113EW IOS ENHANCED L3 Cat4500 SUP3/4 (OSPF,IGRP,EIGRP,IS-IS)
S4KL3E-12113EW= IOS ENHANCED L3 Cat4500 SUP3/4 (OSPF,IGRP,EIGRP,IS-IS)
S4KL3EK2-12113EW IOS ENHANCED L3 C4500 SUP3/4, 3DES (OSPF,IGRP,EIGRP,IS-IS)
S4KL3EK2-12113EW= IOS ENHANCED L3 C4500 SUP3/4, 3DES (OSPF,IGRP,EIGRP,IS-IS)
S4KL3K2-12113EW IOS BASIC L3 C4500 SUP 3/4, 3DES (RIP, Static Routes, IPX, AT)
S4KL3K2-12113EW= IOS BASIC L3 C4500 SUP 3/4, 3DES (RIP, Static Routes, IPX, AT)

Product Migration Options

Migration to IOS Software Release 12.2(18)EW or later is recommended to maintain access to ongoing maintenance releases and long-term support.


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Overview

This notice announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life of Catalyst 4500 Supervisor Engine 7-E. The last date to order was October 31, 2017. 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. October 31, 2016
End-of-Sale Date Last date to order this product. October 31, 2017
Last Ship Date: HW Last possible ship date that can be requested. January 29, 2018
End of SW Maintenance Releases Date: HW Last date for final software maintenance releases or fixes. October 31, 2018
End of Routine Failure Analysis Date: HW Last date a routine failure analysis may be performed. October 31, 2018
End of New Service Attachment Date: HW Last date to add new service/support contracts. October 31, 2018
End of Vulnerability/Security Support: HW Last date for security vulnerability fixes. October 30, 2020
End of Service Contract Renewal Date: HW Last date to renew or extend service contracts. January 29, 2022
Last Date of Support: HW Final date to receive applicable support; product becomes obsolete after this. October 31, 2022

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
C1-C4510RE-S7+96V+ ONE 4510R+E Chassis, Two WS-X4748-RJ45V+E, Sup7-E C1-C4510RE-S8+96V+ ONE 4510R+E Chassis, Two WS-X4748-RJ45V+E, Sup8-E
C4500E-3NR-7E-MGIG SUP7E and MGIG upgrade for 3-slot chassis (48 ports) C4500E-3NR-8E-MGIG SUP8E and MGIG upgrade for 3-slot chassis (48 ports)
C4500E-3NR-7E-UPOE Sup7-E and WS-X4748-UPOE+E upgrade for 3-slot bundle C4500E-3NR-8E-UPOE SUP8-E and WS-X4748-UPOE+E upgrade for 3-slot bundle
C4500E-6NR-7E-MGIG SUP7E and MGIG upgrade for 6-slot chassis (96 ports) C4500E-6NR-8E-MGIG SUP8E and MGIG upgrade for 6-slot chassis (96 ports)
C4500E-6NR-7E-UPOE Sup7-E and WS-X4748-UPOE+E upgrade for 6-slot bundle C4500E-6NR-8E-UPOE SUP8-E and WS-X4748-UPOE+E upgrade for 6-slot bundle
C4500E-7R-S7E-MGIG SUP7E and MGIG upgrade for 7-slot chassis (96 ports) C4500E-7R-S8E-MGIG SUP8E and MGIG upgrade for 7-slot chassis (96 ports)
C4500E-7R-S7E-UPOE Sup7-E and WS-X4748-UPOE+E upgrade for 7-slot bundle C4500E-7R-S8E-UPOE SUP8-E and WS-X4748-UPOE+E upgrade for 7-slot bundle
C4500E-S7-DEFAULT Default WS-X45-SUP7-E with WS-X4748-RJ45V+E bundle C4510RE-S8-DEFAULT Default WS-X45-SUP8-E with WS-X4748-RJ45V+E bundle
C4500E-S7-UPOE WS-X4748-UPOE+E upgrade for bundles C4510RE-S8-UPOE WS-X4748-UPOE+E upgrade
WS-C4510RE-S7+96V+ 4510R+E Chassis, Two WS-X4748-RJ45V+E, Sup7-E WS-C4510RE-S8+96V+ 4510R+E Chassis, Two WS-X4748-RJ45V+E, Sup8-E
WS-X45-SUP7-E 4500 E-Series Supervisor, 848 Gbps WS-X45-SUP8-E 4500 E-Series Supervisor 8-E
WS-X45-SUP7-E/2 4500 E-Series Supervisor, 848 Gbps WS-X45-SUP8-E/2 4500 E-Series Redundant Supervisor 8-E
WS-X45-SUP7-E= 4500 E-Series Supervisor, 848 Gbps WS-X45-SUP8-E= 4500 E-Series Supervisor 8-E
WS-X45-SUP9-E= 4500 E-Series Supervisor 9-E Spare

For products without direct replacements listed above, alternative platform migrations should be considered.


Product Migration Options

Migration to 4500E Supervisor Engine 8-E is recommended as the replacement platform. Information on current access switch platforms and future directions is available through next-generation modular access systems.


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Overview

This notice announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life of Catalyst 4500 (Non-E Series) 48-Port 802.3afPoE and 802.3at PoEP Line Card. The last date to order was April 28, 2014. 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. October 28, 2013
End-of-Sale Date Last date to order this product. April 28, 2014
Last Ship Date: HW Last possible ship date. July 27, 2014
End of SW Maintenance Releases Date: HW Last date for final software releases or fixes. April 28, 2015
End of Routine Failure Analysis Date: HW Last date for routine hardware failure analysis. April 28, 2015
End of New Service Attachment Date: HW Last date to add new service/support contracts. April 28, 2015
End of Service Contract Renewal Date: HW Last date to renew or extend service contracts. July 24, 2018
Last Date of Support: HW Last date to receive service/support; product becomes obsolete afterward. April 30, 2019

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
WS-X4548-RJ45V+ Catalyst 4500 PoE+ Ready 10/100/1000, 48-Port (RJ45) WS-X4748-RJ45V+E Catalyst 4500E 48-Port PoE802.3at 10/100/1000 (RJ45)
WS-X4548-RJ45V+ Catalyst 4500 PoE+ Ready 10/100/1000, 48-Port (RJ45) WS-X4748-UPOE+E Catalyst 4500E 48-Port UPOE 10/100/1000 (RJ45)
WS-X4548-RJ45V+= Catalyst 4500 PoE+ Ready 10/100/1000, 48-Port (RJ45) WS-X4748-RJ45V+E= Catalyst 4500E 48-Port PoE802.3at 10/100/1000 (RJ45)
WS-X4548-RJ45V+= Catalyst 4500 PoE+ Ready 10/100/1000, 48-Port (RJ45) WS-X4748-UPOE+E= Catalyst 4500E 48-Port UPOE 10/100/1000 (RJ45)

Product Migration Options

Migration to the Catalyst 4500E Series 48-Port 10/100/1000 (RJ45) PoE/PoEP and UPOE Line Cards is recommended to maintain access to ongoing maintenance releases and support.


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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.


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Overview

This notice announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life of IOS Software Release 12.2(31)SGA. The last date to order was January 10, 2010, after which the software is no longer available. Support continues according to the standard product lifecycle policy.


Table 1. EOL Milestones and Dates

Milestone Definition Date
End-of-Life Announcement Date Date when the end-of-sale and end-of-life are announced. July 10, 2009
End-of-Sale Date Last date to order this software release. January 10, 2010
End of SW Maintenance Releases Date: OS SW Last date for final software maintenance releases or bug fixes for 12.2(31)SGA. July 10, 2010
End of SW Maintenance Releases Date: OS SW Last date to provide support or releases for issues reported in 12.2(31)SGA. July 10, 2011
End of Vulnerability/Security Support: OS SW Last date to release security fixes or remedies. July 10, 2010
Last Date of Support Final date to receive support; product considered obsolete after this. January 10, 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
S45ES-12231SGA CAT4500 IOS ENTERPRISE SERVICES W/O CRYPTO See Product Migration Options section for details. IOS Software Release 12.2(50)SG
S45ES-12231SGA= CAT4500 IOS ENTERPRISE SERVICES W/O CRYPTO See Product Migration Options section for details. IOS Software Release 12.2(50)SG
S45ESK9-12231SGA CAT4500 IOS ENTERPRISE SERVICES SSH See Product Migration Options section for details. IOS Software Release 12.2(50)SG
S45ESK9-12231SGA= CAT4500 IOS ENTERPRISE SERVICES SSH See Product Migration Options section for details. IOS Software Release 12.2(50)SG
S45IPB-12231SGA CAT4500 IOS IP BASE W/O CRYPTO See Product Migration Options section for details. IOS Software Release 12.2(50)SG
S45IPB-12231SGA= CAT4500 IOS IP BASE W/O CRYPTO See Product Migration Options section for details. IOS Software Release 12.2(50)SG
S45IPBK9-12231SGA CAT4500 IOS IP BASE SSH See Product Migration Options section for details. IOS Software Release 12.2(50)SG

Product Migration Options

Migration to IOS Software Release 12.2(50)SG is recommended to maintain access to ongoing maintenance releases and long-term support.


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Overview

Catalyst 4500-X Series fixed 10 Gigabit Ethernet switches deliver high-performance aggregation with scalable throughput, integrated services, and flexible deployment options for campus and enterprise networks.


Key Capabilities

Platform Scalability and Flexibility

  • Up to 800 Gbps switching capacity and scalable to 1.6 Tbps with Virtual Switching System (VSS).

  • Modular uplink and auto-detect 10 Gigabit Ethernet and 1 Gigabit Ethernet SFP/SFP+ interfaces.

  • Hot-swappable uplink module without system downtime.

High Availability and Resiliency

  • Redundant hot-swappable fans and power supplies with AC/DC and DC/AC failover.

  • VSS clustering for nonstop forwarding and stateful switchover.

Enhanced Monitoring and Visibility

  • Flexible NetFlow application visibility with up to 128K entries.

  • Eight line-rate bidirectional SPAN/RSPAN sessions for traffic analysis.

Security and Control

  • Port security, ACL enforcement, IEEE 802.1x authentication, and control plane policing for basic threat protection.

Simplified Operation

  • Support for Smart Install Director, auto deployment, and auto QoS.

  • Embedded event management for automated operations.


System Specifications

Feature Description
Switching Capacity Up to 800 Gbps
IPv4 Routing Throughput Up to 250 Mpps
IPv6 Routing Throughput Up to 125 Mpps
VLAN Support Up to 4094
SPAN/RSPAN Sessions 8 bidirectional
Flexible NetFlow Entries 128K
MAC Entries 55K
Forwarding Entries IPv4: 256K / IPv6: 128K (32-port base)
Jumbo Frames Up to 9216 bytes

Supported Platforms

Base Switch Models

Product ID Description
WS-C4500X-16SFP+ 16-Port 10GE SFP+/SFP Fixed Switch
WS-C4500X-24X-IPB 24-Port 10GE IP Base Fixed Switch
WS-C4500X-24X-ES 24-Port 10GE Enterprise Services Switch
WS-C4500X-32SFP+ 32-Port 10GE SFP+/SFP Fixed Switch
WS-C4500X-40X-ES 40-Port 10GE Enterprise Services Switch
WS-C4500X-F-16SFP+ 16-Port 10GE, Back-to-Front Airflow
WS-C4500X-F-32SFP+ 32-Port 10GE, Back-to-Front Airflow

Optional Network Module

Product ID Description
C4KX-NM-8SFP+ 8-Port 10GE Uplink Module

Power and Environmental

Parameter Specification
Operating Temperature 0 °C to 40 °C
Storage Temperature –40 °C to 70 °C
Power Supply 750 W maximum
System Consumption ~330 W nominal
Input Voltage AC 100–240 V 50-60 Hz / DC –72 V to –40 V

Licensing Overview

  • All switches ship with a universal software image supporting multiple feature sets.

  • Feature sets (e.g., IP Base, Enterprise Services) are enabled via software activation licenses.


Regulatory Compliance

Compliant with major electromagnetic, safety, and environmental standards including CE marking, EMI/EMC Class A, UL 60950-1, and other global requirements.


Ordering Information

Product Number Description
WS-C4500X-16SFP+ Catalyst 4500-X 16-Port 10GE IP Base, Front-to-Back Cooling, No Power Supply
WS-C4500X-24X-IPB Catalyst 4500-X 24-Port 10GE IP Base, Front-to-Back Cooling, No Power Supply
WS-C4500X-24X-ES Catalyst 4500-X 24-Port 10GE Enterprise Services, Front-to-Back Cooling, No Power Supply
WS-C4500X-32SFP+ Catalyst 4500-X 32-Port 10GE IP Base, Front-to-Back Cooling, No Power Supply
WS-C4500X-40X-ES Catalyst 4500-X 40-Port 10GE Enterprise Services, Front-to-Back Cooling, No Power Supply
C4KX-NM-8SFP+ Catalyst 4500-X 8-Port 10GE Uplink Module
WS-C4500X-F-16SFP+ Catalyst 4500-X 16-Port 10GE IP Base, Back-to-Front Cooling, No Power Supply
WS-C4500X-F-32SFP+ Catalyst 4500-X 32-Port 10GE IP Base, Back-to-Front Cooling, No Power Supply
C4KX-FAN-F Catalyst 4500-X Back-to-Front Cooling Fan
C4KX-FAN-R Catalyst 4500-X Front-to-Back Cooling Fan
C4KX-PWR-750AC-F Catalyst 4500-X 750 W AC Power Supply, Back-to-Front Cooling
C4KX-PWR-750AC-R Catalyst 4500-X 750 W AC Power Supply, Front-to-Back Cooling

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