Lifecycle record
S523IBK9N-12233SXI EOL & EOSL Dates
Cisco ME 6524 IOS IP BASE SSH LAN ONLY (MODULAR)
Lifecycle status
In EOSL Phase
S523IBK9N-12233SXI reached its last date of support on 2017-08-31. Cisco support services are no longer available for this model. Recommended replacement: SEE-PRODUCT-MIGRATION-OPTIONS-SECTION-FOR-DETAILS.
Last checked: 2026-06-16
EOL & EOSL Dates and Details
| End-of-Life Announcement (EOL) | 2012-02-13 |
|---|---|
| End of Sale (EOS) | 2012-08-13 |
| End of Service Life (EOSL) | 2017-08-31 |
| Manufacturer | Cisco |
| Category | Software |
| Product Series | Cisco ME 6500 |
| Part Number | S523IBK9N-12233SXI |
| Release Date | 2009-12-14 |
| Replacement Part Number | SEE-PRODUCT-MIGRATION-OPTIONS-SECTION-FOR-DETAILS |
| Replacement Product Name | Cisco ME 3600X/3800X or VS-C6504E-S720-10G + WS-X6724-SFP |
Lifecycle Timeline
Recorded lifecycle milestones in date order.
Additional Information
Support milestones and the official source recorded for this model.
| Last Ship Date: HW, License | 2012-11-11 |
|---|---|
| End Of SW Maintenance Releases Date: HW | 2012-09-13 |
| End Of SW Maintenance Releases Date Through Follow On Release 12.2(33) SXJ: OS SW | 2013-08-13 |
| End Of Vulnerability/Security Support: HW | 2014-09-13 |
| Official EOL Notice | View Official EOL Documentation |
More Cisco ME 6500 EOL Dates
| Part Number | Product Name | EOL Announcement | End of Sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| S523AIK9L-12233SXI | Cisco ME 6524 IOS ADVANCED IP SERVICES SSH LAN ONLY | 2012-02-13 | 2012-08-13 |
| S523AIK9N-12233SXI | Cisco ME 6524 IOS ADV IP SERV SSH LAN ONLY (MODULAR) | 2012-02-13 | 2012-08-13 |
| S523IBK9L-12233SXI | Cisco ME 6524 IOS IP BASE SSH LAN ONLY | 2012-02-13 | 2012-08-13 |
| S523IBL-12233SXI | Cisco ME 6524 IOS IP BASE LAN ONLY | 2012-02-13 | 2012-08-13 |
| S523IBN-12233SXI | Cisco ME 6524 IOS IP BASE LAN ONLY (MODULAR) | 2012-02-13 | 2012-08-13 |