[c-nsp] Catalyst 6509 EOS/EOL

[Alexander Lim]

AFAIK, the maintenance agreement is tied to the chassis, not the module. 

Regards,
Alexander Lim

On 13 Sep, 2012, at 11:04 PM, "Antonio Soares" <amsoares at netcabo.pt> wrote:

> Hello group,
> 
> The EOS/EOL announcement for the WS-C6509 says that the last Date of Support
> is November 30, 2012:
> 
> http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/switches/ps5718/ps708/prod_end-of
> -life_notice0900aecd8035ece4.html
> 
> But in the other hand, the Service Contract Center shows me the date of
> 31-Dec-2015. Here's an example:
> 
> Product Id  Serial Number / PAK Number  Installed-At Site  Product Label
> Product Status  Begin Date  End Date  End of Support  PO/MPO  SO/MSO  
> WS-C6509  XXXXXXXXXXX   XXXXXXXX     ACTIVE   01-Feb-2012   30-Nov-2012
> 31-Dec-2015   XXXXXXX/XXXXXXXX   XXXXXXX/XXXXXXXX
> 
> And I have more 6509's showing exactly the same thing.
> 
> Does anybody know if there was any update to the original EOS/EOL
> announcement ? I don't find anything about it.
> 
> If the 2012 date is correct, what worries is what will happen to all the
> modules/supervisors that are not EOS/EOL but that are associated with a
> chassis that will be this year. Can we still open an RMA for it do I need to
> move them to a 6500-E ? How are you guys dealing with these issues ?
> 
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Antonio Soares, CCIE #18473 (R&S/SP)
> amsoares at netcabo.pt
> http://www.ccie18473.net
> 
> 
> 
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