Product Bulletin, No. 1265

Cisco IOS Software Release 12.2 Apollo
Domain and XNS Protocol Discontinuation

This product bulletin serves as formal notification of the discontinuation of Apollo Domain and Xerox Network Systems (XNS) routing protocols. These routing protocols will not be available in the initial and future releases of Cisco IOS^® software Major Release 12.2 or Early Deployment Release 12.2T.

Sales and maintenance support for these protocols will continue in earlier releases until these releases reach End of Engineering (EOE). For additional information regarding Cisco IOS software release dates and milestones, including the most recent schedules governing EOE, End of Sales, and End of Life for all software trains, please refer to Cisco IOS Software Release Dates and Milestones, Product Bulletin #367,
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/cc/pd/iosw/iore/prodlit/367_pb.htm .

For command references and configuration guides for the most recent releases containing these protocols, please link to:

http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios121/121cgcr/apollo_c/index.htm

and

http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios121/121cgcr/apollo_r/index.htm

If you have any questions, please contact Richard Darnielle, Cisco ITD Software Product Management, at rdarniel@cisco.com or 408) 525-0029