Cisco IOS Packaging

Fariba Farniam January 2006

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Agenda
Goals and objectives Cisco IOS Packaging history Cisco IOS Packaging for Cisco Routers and Switches Benefits References

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Cisco IOS Packaging Objectives

Streamline Cisco IOS Packaging for Cisco IOS Software platforms Facilitate Cisco IOS Software feature parity across hardware products Provide consistency in image names Offer consistent software pricing Minimizes changes and disruptions for customers

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The Legacy Early 2003

Enterprise/SNA IPSec 56 Sw Plus IPSec 3DES Enterprise/FW/I IPSec 56 DS PLUS IPSec 3DES Enterprise IPSec 56 PLUS IPSEC 3DES Enterprise Plus IP-IP Gateway IPSEC 3DES Telco Plus IPSec 3DES

Unparalleled flexibility
but at a price of complexity. Finding the optimal feature set can be difficult.

Enterprise Plus

Enterprise/SNA Sw Plus

Enterprise Plus IP-IP Gateway

Telco Plus

Enterprise Basic

Enterprise Plus/H323 MCM

Enterprise SSG

IP/IPX/ AppleTalk PLUS

IP/IPX/ AppleTalk PLUS FW/IDS Service Provider

Wireless IPSec IP/FW/IDS 3DES IPSec 56 PLUS IPSEC 3DES IP/FW/IDS PLUS IPSec 3DES BASIC

Wireless Wireless IPSec 3DES IPSec 56 IPSec 56 IP PLUS IPSEC 3DES

IP PLUS

IP PLUS/H323 MCM

Remote Access Server

IP PLUS BASIC w/o HD Analog/AIM ATM/Voice

IP PLUS BASIC w/o Switching

IP/IPX/AT/ FW/IDS PLUS BASIC

IP/H323 PLUS BASIC

SS7 Signaling Link Termination

IP/FW/IDS

IP

IP/IPX/ AppleTalk

IP/H323

Telco

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Cisco IOS Packaging For Access Routers

Supported on Cisco 1700, 2600XM, 2691, and 3700 Series and their nextgeneration series, beginning in Release 12.3
P r i c e
Advanced Enterprise Services ATM, Voice, AT, IPX, IBM, DECNet, Security Combines Advanced IP Services and Enterprise Services Advanced IP Services Voice, ATM and Security
Combines Advanced Security and SP Services SP Services, adds IPv6

Enterprise Services
IPv6, Enterprise Base, full IBM support and Service Provider Services

Optional in Release 12.3; required in Release 12.3T and all future releases All new images include SSH There will be one non-SSH images based on IP Base for customers with import/export limitations Special Purpose feature sets will continue to be available on a per platform basis

Advanced Security
Adds BGP, IOS Firewall, IDS, SSH and IPsec to IP Base

SP Services
Adds BGP, MPLS, ATM and VoATM to IP Voice

Enterprise Base
Adds AT, IPX, IBM to IP Base

a n d

F e a t u r e

IP Voice
Adds VoIP and , VoFR to IP Base

IP Base
Equates current IP and adds DSL, 802.1q

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Benefit: Predictable Functionality

Feature Combinations Advanced Enterprise Services
ATM, Voice, AT, IPX, IBM, DECNet, Security

Feature inheritance ensures purposeful relationships between feature sets Common Feature sets for 1800, 2800, and 3800 Series routers. Hardware limitations still apply for services like ATM and MPLS.

Combines Advanced IP Services and Enterprise Services

Adv. IP Services
Voice, ATM and Security Combines Adv Security and SP Services, adds IPv6

Enterprise Services
ATM, Voice, AT,IPX, DEC, IBM Combines Enterprise Base and SP Services, adds DECNet and IPv6

Advanced Security Feature Introductions

Adds BGP, FW, IDS, IPSec to IP Base

SP Services
Adds BGP, MPLS, ATM and VoATM to IP Voice

Enterprise Base
Adds AT, IPX, IBM to IP Base

IP Voice
Adds VoIP and VoFR to IP Base

IP Base
Equates current IP and adds DSL, 802.1q
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Benefit: Intuitive Naming Conventions

Before
File name: Product ID: Product Descr.: File name: Product ID: Product Descr.: c2691-ik9o3s-mz.122-8.T.bin S269CHK9-12208T Cisco 2691 Series IP/FW/IDS Plus IPSEC 3DES c1700-bk9no3r2sv8y7-mz.122-8.T.bin S17Q7V8K9-12208T CISCO 1700 IOS IP ADSL IPX AT IBM VOX FW IDS PLUS IPSEC 3DES

After
File name: Product ID: Product Descr.: File name: Product ID: Product Descr.: c2691-entbase-mz.123-1.T.bin S269EB-12301T Cisco 2691 Series Enterprise Base c1700-entbase-mz.123-1.T.bin S17EB-12301T Cisco 1700 Series Enterprise Base

Cross-platform common naming nomenclature Tighter naming conventions for each platform Image file name - Product ID - Product Description
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Cisco IOS Packaging for Cisco Switches

Cross-Platform Images, FCS: April 2005
Advanced Enterprise Services
Advanced IP + Enterprise + Cisco IOS Firewall

Advanced IP Services
IS-IS, MPLS, L2/L3 VPNs, IPv6, Mobile support, IP SLAs, etc.

Enterprise Services
IPv6, IS-IS, IP SLAs, IBM Services, L3 Routed Protocols, etc.

IP Services
EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, GLBP, QoS, High Availability, NAT, nBAR, VRF-lite, Multicast, etc.

IP Base
RIP, HSRP/VRRP, StackWise, GRE, EIGRP-STUB, WCCP, etc.

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Cisco IOS Packaging for LAN Switches

Cross-Platform Images, FCS: April 2005
Advanced Enterprise Services
Advanced IP + Enterprise + Cisco IOS Firewall

Advanced IP Services
IS-IS, MPLS, L2/L3 VPNs, IPv6, Mobile support, IP SLAs, etc.

Enterprise Services
IPv6, IS-IS, IBM Services, L3 Routed Protocols, etc.

IP Services
BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, GLBP, QoS, High Availability, NAT, nBAR, VRF-lite, Multicast, etc.

IP Base
EIGRP STUB, RIP, HSRP/VRRP, StackWise, GRE, WCCP, etc.

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Cross-Platform Packages for Routers & Switches

Cisco Access Routers
Advanced Enterprise Services
Full Cisco IOS Software

Cisco LAN Switches

Advanced Enterprise Services
Advanced IP + Enterprise + IOS Firewall

Advanced IP Services
IPv6, Advanced Security and Service Provider Services

Enterprise Services
IPv6, Enterprise Base, full IBM support and Service Provider Services

Advanced IP Services
IS-IS, MPLS, L2/L3 VPNs, IPv6, Mobile support, IP SLAs, etc.

Enterprise Services
IPv6, IS-IS, IBM services, L3 Routed Protocols, etc.

Advanced Security
Cisco IOS Firewall, IDS, SSH, IPsec, BGP, etc.

SP Services
MPLS, SSH, ATM, VoATM, etc.

Enterprise Base
Enterprise Layer 3 routed protocols, SSH, IBM support, etc.

IP Services
BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, GLBP, QoS, High Availability , NAT, nBAR, VRF-lite, Advanced Multicast, etc.

IP Voice
VoIP, SSH, VoFR, etc.

IP Base
Default image for Access Routers

IP Base
EIGRP STUB, RIP, HSRP/VRRP, StackWise, Standard Multicast, GRE, WCCP, etc.

BLUE - Same for Routers and Switches

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Cisco IOS Packaging for Cisco Switches

Cisco Catalyst 6500
Advanced Enterprise Services Advanced IP Services Enterprise Services

Cross-Platform Images FCS: April 2005

Cisco Catalyst 4500

Advanced Enterprise Services Advanced IP Services Enterprise Services

IP Services IP Base

IP Services IP Base

Cisco Catalyst 2970, 3560, 3750 & Metro

Advanced Enterprise Services Advanced IP Services Enterprise Services

IP Services IP Base

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Cisco IOS Packaging Roadmap

Release 12.3 ATG May 2003 Release 12.3T Integrated Services Routers November 2004 Release 12.2S Cisco Switches; Cisco 7600 Series Router April 2005 Release 12.4T Mid-Range Routers Q3CY05

C3750 C2970 C3560 C3800 C2800 C1800 C800 C3700 C1700 C2600

C4500 C6500

C7200 C7301

C10000

C7600

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Cisco IOS Packaging Roadmap

Access Release 12.3 May 2003 Release 12.3T November 2004 Enterprise & Aggregation/Edge Release 12.2S April 2005 Core/Carrier Release 12.2S

Release 12.4T July 2005

C10000 C7200 C7301 C3750 C4500 C3550 C6500

C3800 C2800 C1800 C800 C3700 C1700 C2600

C7600

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References
Cisco IOS Packaging Package Planner
Identifies the feature content of each new package

www.cisco.com/cgibin/front.x/ios/package_planner/index.cgi Cisco Download Software Area

Determines memory impact of new packages

www.cisco.com/public/sw-center/index.shtml

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Additional Information
Cisco IOS Packaging:
www.cisco.com/go/packaging

Cisco IOS Packaging Council

Addresses critical customer questions and the Cisco IOS Packaging strategic direction [email protected]

Cisco IOS Packaging Product Bulletins - Releases 12.3 and 12.3T; per product family
www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/iosswrel/ps5460/prod_bulletins_list.ht ml

Fariba Farniam, Cisco IOS Packaging Product Manager

[email protected]

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Backup Slides

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Important Tools
Cisco Software Advisor
Allows user to select software based on feature requirements www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/Support/CompNav/Index.pl

Cisco IOS Upgrade Planner

Allows users to view all major releases, platforms, and software features from a single interface www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/Software/Iosplanner/Planner-tool/iosplanner.cgi

Cisco IOS Feature Navigator

Allows search by feature or by release, and compare different releases and/or feature sets www.cisco.com/go/fn/

All tools can be accessed from

www.cisco.com/kobayashi/support/tac/tools.shtml
All tools are available for registered customers and partners.
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Special Purpose Images

Requirements may vary by platforms These images are in addition to the cross-platform images Current Special-Purpose images include:
Cross-platform Lawful intercept 1 image based on Advanced Enterprise Services (Cisco 2600, 2800, 3700, and 3800 Series) Platform-specific H.323 Gatekeeper Basic H.323 GK Premium (Cisco 2600, 2800, 3700, and 3800 Series) SNA Switching (Cisco 2600, 2800, 3700, and 3800 Series)

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Cisco 2600XM and 3700 Series Transition Plan

12.2
Classic Feature Sets

12.2T
New Cross-platform feature Sets and Subset of Classic Feature Sets

12.3

12.3T
Special Purpose Feature Sets will continue to be available in IOS 12.3T:
Telco Signaling Link Termination Gatekeeper IP-IP Gateway SNA Switching

Cross-platform Feature Sets Cross-platform Feature Sets

12.4
Cross-platform Feature Sets

Overlap period: 18-24 Months

12.4T

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Cisco 1700 Series Transition Plan

12.2
Classic Feature Sets

12.2T
New Cross-platform feature Sets and Subset of Classic Feature Sets

12.3

12.3T
9 Classic Feature Sets and Cross-platform Feature Sets Cross-platform Feature Sets

12.4

Overlap period: 18-24 Months

12.4T
Cross-platform Feature Sets

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New Naming Convention Feature Set, Image Names & Product Codes
Base: entry-level image Enterprise: Layer 3 / Enterprise protocols Services: Cisco IOS Software premium features (ie: MPLS, Netflow) Advanced: VPN, IPsec/3DES, Firewall, Encryption, IDS
Feature Set
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. IP Base IP Voice Enterprise Base Advanced Security SP Services Advanced IP Services Enterprise Services Advanced Enterprise Services

Image Names
c2600-ipbase-mz c2600-ipvoicek9-mz c2600-entbasek9-mz c2600-advsecurityk9-mz c2600-spservicesk9-mz c2600-advipservicesk9-mz c2600-entservicesk9-mz c2600-adventerprisek9-mz

Product Codes
S2600IPB-12301T S2600IPVK9-12301T S2600EBK9-12301T S2600ASK9-12301T S2600SPSK9-12301T S2600AIK9-12301T S2600ESK9-12301T S2600AEK9-12301T

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Platforms Included
IP Base Adv Sec IP Voice SP Adv IP Ent Adv Ent Services Services Services Services Base Ent

Cisco 3845 Cisco 3825 Cisco 3745 Cisco 3725 Cisco 3660-CO Series Cisco 3660-ENT Series Cisco 3640/3640A Cisco 3620 Cisco 2800 Series Cisco 2691 Cisco 2600XM Models Cisco 2600 non-XM Models Cisco 1841 Cisco 1751-V, 1760 Cisco 1721, 1751 Cisco 1720, 1750 Cisco 1710
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X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Special-purpose Telco Feature Sets in 12.3M and 12.3T

Classic Feature Sets in 12.3M and 12.3T Classic Feature Sets in 12.3M and 12.3T Classic Feature Sets in 12.3M only X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
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Classic Feature Sets in 12.3M only

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Classic Feature Sets in 12.3M only Classic Feature Sets in 12.3M and 12.3T
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Ease of Ordering
Cisco IOS Software Feature Packs

Bundle Cisco IOS Software Upgrades Configurable Cisco IOS Software Spare CDs
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