End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco Wireless Control System

Product End-of-Life Notice
End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the
Cisco Wireless Control System
EOL10038
Cisco announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life dates for the Cisco Wireless Control
System. The last day to order the affected product(s) is May 6, 2015. Customers with
active service contracts will continue to receive support from the Cisco Technical
Assistance Center (TAC) as shown in Table 1 of the EoL bulletin. Table 1 describes
the end-of-life milestones, definitions, and dates for the affected product(s). Table 2
lists the product part numbers affected by this announcement. For customers with
active and paid service and support contracts, support will be available under the
terms and conditions of customers' service contract.
Table 1.
End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Cisco Wireless Control System
Milestone
Definition
Date
End-of-Life
Announcement Date
The date the document that announces the end-of-sale and end-of-life of a product is
distributed to the general public.
November 5, 2014
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.
May 6, 2015
Last Ship Date:
App. SW
The last-possible ship date that can be requested of Cisco and/or its contract
manufacturers. Actual ship date is dependent on lead time.
August 4, 2015
End of SW Maintenance
Releases Date:
App. SW
The last date that Cisco Engineering may release any final software maintenance
releases or bug fixes. After this date, Cisco Engineering will no longer develop, repair,
maintain, or test the product software.
May 5, 2016
End of New Service
Attachment Date:
App. SW
For equipment and software that is not covered by a service-and-support contract, this May 5, 2016
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.
End of Service Contract
Renewal Date:
App. SW
The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product.
August 1, 2017
Last Date of Support:
App. SW
The last date to receive applicable service and support for the product as entitled by
active service contracts or by warranty terms and conditions. After this date, all
support services for the product are unavailable, and the product becomes obsolete.
May 31, 2018
HW = Hardware
OS SW = Operating System Software
App. SW = Application Software
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Table 2.
Product Part Numbers Affected by This Announcement
End-of-Sale Product
Part Number
Product Description
Replacement Product
Part Number
Replacement Product
Description
Additional Information
AIR-WCS-WLL-100EX
Cisco WCS w/Location
Expansion License add
100 AP, Win/Linux
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
SWAP1000-VX-K9
Recovery image for 1000
Series APs - Vx Works
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
SWISMK9-32
Cisco Unified WLAN
Controller SW Release 3.2
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
SWISMK9-40
Cisco Unified WLAN
Controller SW Release 4.0
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
SWISMK9-42-ER
Cisco Unified WLAN
Controller Emergency SW
Release 4.2
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
SWLAP1130-MESH-K9
Enterprise Wireless Mesh AP1130 Controller-based
SW Image
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
SWLAP1240-MESH-K9
Enterprise Wireless Mesh AP1240 Controller-based
SW Image
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
SWLAP1500-VX-K9
Recovery image for 1500
Series APs - Vx Works
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
SWLAP1520-IOS-K9
1520 Series AP Software
Image - IOS
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
SWLAP1550-IOS-K9
1550 Series AP Software
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
SWLC2106K9-40-ER
Cisco Unified WLAN
Controller Emergency SW
Release 4.0
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
SWLC2106K9-41
Cisco Unified WLAN
Controller SW Release 4.1
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
SWLC2106K9-41-ER
Cisco Unified WLAN
Controller Emergency SW
Release 4.1
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
SWLC2106K9-42-ER
Cisco Unified WLAN
Controller Emergency SW
Release 4.2
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
SWLC3750-25-K9
IP BASE W/O CRYPTO
WITH WEB BASED DEV
MGR
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
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End-of-Sale Product
Part Number
Product Description
Replacement Product
Part Number
Replacement Product
Description
Additional Information
SWLC3750-50-K9
IP BASE W/O CRYPTO
WITH WEB BASED DEV
MGR
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
SWLC4400K9-32
Cisco Unified WLAN
Controller SW Release 3.2
- MD
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
SWLC4400K9-32-ER
Cisco Unified WLAN
Controller Emergency SW
Release 3.2
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
SWLC4400K9-40
Cisco Unified WLAN
Controller SW Release 4.0
- ED
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
SWLC4400K9-40-ER
Cisco Unified WLAN
Controller Emergency SW
Release 4.0
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
SWLC4400K9-41
Cisco Unified WLAN
Controller SW Release 4.1
- ED
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
SWLC4400K9-41-ER
Cisco Unified WLAN
Controller Emergency SW
Release 4.1
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
SWLC4400K9-42-ER
Cisco Unified WLAN
Controller Emergency SW
Release 4.2
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
SWLC526K9-40
Wireless LAN Controller
Software for WLC526
Express
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
SWLC526K9-40-ER
WLC526 Boot Software
Image
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
SWLCEK9-42-ER
Cisco Unified WLAN
Controller Emergency SW
Release 4.2
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-ADV-K9
Family SKU for WCS
Advance License Products
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-ADV-SI-SE-10
Cisco WCS Spectrum
Intelligence License for 10
Sensors
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-ADV-SI-SE-10=
Cisco WCS Spectrum
Intelligence License for 10
Sensors
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-APBASE-100
Option of WCS-StandardK9 100 APs. License Only.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-APBASE-1000
Option Of WCS-StandardK9 1000 APs. License
Only.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
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End-of-Sale Product
Part Number
Product Description
Replacement Product
Part Number
Replacement Product
Description
Additional Information
WCS-APBASE-2500
Option Of WCS-StandardK9 2500 APs. License
Only.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-APBASE-50
WCS-Standard-K9 50 APs.
License Only.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-APBASE-500
Option Of WCS-StandardK9 500 APs. License Only.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-APBASE-50=
Spare: WCS-Standard-K9
50 APs. License Only.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-BPAPBASE-1250
WCS-Standard-K9 for
BACPACK, 1250 APs
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-BPAPBASE-300
WCS-Standard-K9 for
BACPACK, 300 APs
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-BPAPBASE-600
WCS-Standard-K9 for
BACPACK, 600 APs
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-CD-K9
CD With Windows And
Linux. No License.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-CD-K9Z
CD With Windows And
Linux. No License.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-ENT-PLUS-1000
Cisco WCS Enterprise
PLUS License for 1000
APs, indows/Linux
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-ENT-PLUS-10000
Cisco WCS Enterprise
PLUS License for 10,000
APs, Win/Linux
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-ENT-PLUS-2500
Cisco WCS Enterprise
PLUS License for 2500
APs, indows/Linux
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-ENT-PLUS-50000
Cisco WCS Enterprise
PLUS License for 50,000
APs, Win/Linux
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-ENT-PLUS-K9
Family SKU for WCS
Enterprise PLUS License
Products
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-EXIST-APB-100
Hidden SKU. Zero Dollar
100 AP License.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-EXIST-APB-1000
Hidden SKU. Zero Dollar
1000 AP License.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
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End-of-Sale Product
Part Number
Product Description
Replacement Product
Part Number
Replacement Product
Description
Additional Information
WCS-EXIST-APB-2500
Hidden SKU. Zero Dollar
2500 AP License.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-EXIST-APB-50
Hidden SKU. Zero Dollar
50 AP License.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-EXIST-APB-500
Hidden SKU. Zero Dollar
500 AP License.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-EXIST-APL-100
Hidden SKU. Zero Dollar
100 AP Location License.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-EXIST-APL-1000
Hidden SKU. Zero Dollar
1000 AP Location License.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-EXIST-APL-2500
Hidden SKU. Zero Dollar
2500 AP Location License.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-EXIST-APL-50
Hidden SKU. Zero Dollar
50 AP Location License.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-EXIST-APL-500
Hidden SKU. Zero Dollar
500 AP Location License.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-EXIST-BASE-10K
Hidden SKU. Zero Dollar
ENTERPRISE 10,000
Base AP License.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-EXIST-LOC-10K
Hidden SKU. Zero Dollar
ENTERISE 10,000
Location AP License
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-EXIST-SITEB
Hidden SKU. Zero Dollar
Unltd AP License.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-EXIST-SITEL
Hidden SKU. Zero Dollar
Unltd AP Location License.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-LOC-UPG-K9
Upgrades WCS Base To
Location. License Only.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-NAV-20
WCS Navigator for 20
WCSs
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-NAV-K9
Family SKU for WCS
See the Product Migration
Navigator License products Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-PLUS-100
Cisco WCS with PLUS
License for 100 APs,
Windows/Linux
-
-
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
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End-of-Sale Product
Part Number
Product Description
Replacement Product
Part Number
Replacement Product
Description
Additional Information
WCS-PLUS-50
Cisco WCS with PLUS
License for 50 APs,
Windows/Linux
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-PLUS-500
Cisco WCS with PLUS
License for 500 APs,
Windows/Linux
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-PLUS-UPG-100
Cisco WCS PLUS Upgrade See the Product Migration
License for 100 APs,
Options section below for
Windows/Linux
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-PLUS-UPG-100X
Cisco WCS PLUS Upgrade See the Product Migration
for 100 APs-Promo for
Options section below for
AIR3500 EcoPack
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-PLUS-UPG-100X=
SPARE-Cisco WCS PLUS
Upgrade for 100 APs
Promo AIR3500
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-PLUS-UPG-50
Cisco WCS PLUS Upgrade See the Product Migration
License for 50 APs,
Options section below for
Windows/Linux
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-PLUS-UPG-500
Cisco WCS PLUS Upgrade See the Product Migration
License for 500 APs,
Options section below for
Windows/Linux
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-PLUS-UPG-K9
Family SKU for WCS
PLUS Upgrade License
Products
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-PLUS-UPG-K9Z
WCS PLUS BUNDLE PID;
EQUIVALENT TO WCSPLUS-UPG-K9
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-PLUSNFR-50
WCS with Location License See the Product Migration
for 50 APs, Windows/Linux Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-SITEBASE
Option Of WCS-StandardK9 Unltd APs. One
License.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-SITELOC
Option Of WCS-StandardK9 Unltd AP Location. One
License.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-STANDARD-K9
WCS Top Level SKU for
AP capacity options.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-WLSE-APB-100
Option WLSE To WCS 100
AP. License And CD.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-WLSE-APB-1000
Option WLSE To WCS
1000 AP. License And CD.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-WLSE-APB-2500
Option WLSE To WCS
2500 AP. License And CD.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
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End-of-Sale Product
Part Number
Product Description
WCS-WLSE-APB-50
Replacement Product
Part Number
Replacement Product
Description
Additional Information
WLSE Conversion WCS 50 See the Product Migration
AP. License And CD.
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-WLSE-APB-500
Option WLSE To WCS 500
AP. License And CD.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-WLSE-PLUS-100
Cisco WCS PLUS License
for WLSE conversion,
100APs, in/Linux
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-WLSE-PLUS-1000
Cisco WCS PLUS License
for WLSE conversion,
1000APs, in/Linux
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-WLSE-PLUS-50
Cisco WCS PLUS License
for WLSE conversion, 50
APs, in/Linux
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-WLSE-PLUS-500
Cisco WCS PLUS License
for WLSE conversion,500
APs, indows/Linux
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-WLSE-SITEB
Option WLSE To WCS
Unltd AP. License And CD.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-WLSE-SITEL
Option WLSE To WCS
Unltd AP Location. License
And CD.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
WCS-WLSE-UPG-K9
CD Converts WLSE To
WCS Linux.
See the Product Migration
Options section below for
detailed information on
replacing this product.
-
-
Product Migration Options
Customers are encouraged to migrate to Cisco Prime Infrastructure 2.1 or 2.2 (scheduled to be available in
January 2015). Information about this product can be found at: http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/cloudsystems-management/prime-infrastructure/index.html.
Service prices for Cisco products are subject to change after the product End-of-Sale date.
The Cisco Takeback and Recycle program helps businesses dispose properly of surplus products that have
reached their end of useful life. The program is open to all business users of Cisco equipment and its associated
brands and subsidiaries. For more information, go to:
http://www.cisco.com/web/about/ac227/ac228/ac231/about_cisco_takeback_recycling.html.
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For More Information
For more information about the Cisco Prime Infrastructure 2.1 or later, visit
http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/cloud-systems-management/prime-infrastructure/index.html, or contact your
local account representative.
To request information about the Cisco Prime Infrastructure 2.1 or later, send an e-mail to [email protected].
For more information about the Cisco End-of-Life Policy, go to:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_end-of-life_policy.html.
For more information about the Cisco Product Warranties, go to:
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