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EOS & EOL Announcement for the Cisco 2115 Configuration Engine Hardware Platform

PRODUCT BULLETIN NO. 2801

Cisco Systems® announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life dates for the Cisco 2115 Configuration Engine hardware platform. The last day to order the Cisco 2115 Configuration Engine hardware platform is March 15, 2005. Customers with active service contracts will continue to receive support from the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) until March 15, 2010.

Table 1 describes the end-of-life milestones, definitions, and dates for the Cisco2115 Configuration Engine hardware platform. Table 2 lists the product part numbers affected by this announcement.

Table 1. End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Cisco 2115 Configuration Engine Hardware Platform

Milestone

Definition

Date

End-of-Sale Date

The last date to order the product through Cisco point-of-sale mechanisms. The product is no longer for sale after this date.
March 15, 2005

Last Shipment Date

The last-possible ship date that can be requested of Cisco and/or its contract manufacturers. Actual ship date is dependent on lead time.
June 15, 2005

End of Routine Failure Analysis Date

The last-possible date a routine failure analysis may be performed to determine the cause of product failure or defect.
March 15, 2006

End of New Service Attachment Date

For equipment and software that is not covered by a service-and-support contract, this is the last date to order a new service-and-support contract or add the equipment and/or software to an existing service-and-support contract.
March 15, 2006

End of Service Contract Renewal Date

The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product. The extension or renewal period cannot extend beyond the last date of support.
December 15, 2009

Last Date of Support

The last date to receive service and support for the product. After this date, all support services for the product are unavailable, and the product becomes obsolete.
March 15, 2010

Table 2. Product Part Numbers Affected by This Announcement

End-of-Sale Product Part Number

Product Description

CNSIE-2115-K9

Cisco 2115 engine hardware platform

CNSCE-2115-V14-K9

Configuration Engine v1.4 with IE2100 Appliance

ISC3.0-SM-PNP

ISC3.0 Security Management Plug and Play Component

PRODUCT MIGRATION OPTIONS

The Cisco 2115 was not sold as a standalone solution, but was sold to host several Cisco Network Management Solutions. The recommended hardware migration paths for each solution are detailed in materials related to those products.

FOR MORE INFORMATION

For more information about the Cisco 2115 Configuration Engine hardware platform visit http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/netmgtsw/ps985/index.html or contact your local account representative.
For more information about the Cisco End-of-Life Policy, go to: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/prod_end_of_life.html
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