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data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Cisco Catalyst 8000 Edge Platforms Family At-a-Glance </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>05-Aug-2024</span></li> </ul> <ul class='doc-sublist'> <h4>Data Sheets</h4> <li><a href='/c/en/us/products/collateral/routers/catalyst-8500-series-edge-platforms/datasheet-c78-744089.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Cisco Catalyst 8500 Series Edge Platforms Data Sheet </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>09-Aug-2024</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/products/collateral/routers/catalyst-8300-series-edge-platforms/datasheet-c78-744088.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Cisco Catalyst 8300 Series Edge Platforms Data Sheet </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>08-Jan-2024</span></li> </ul> <ul class='doc-sublist'> <h4>End-of-Life and End-of-Sale Notices</h4> <li><a href='/c/en/us/products/collateral/ios-nx-os-software/ios-xe-17/ios-xe-17-9-x-eol.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>End-of-Sale and 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href='/c/en/us/products/collateral/ios-nx-os-software/ios-xe-17/ios-xe-17-11-x-eol.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco IOS XE 17.11.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>16-Aug-2023</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/products/collateral/ios-nx-os-software/ios-xe-17/ios-xe-17-10-x-eol.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco IOS XE 17.10.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>06-Apr-2023</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/products/collateral/ios-nx-os-software/ios-xe-17/ios-xe-17-6-x-eol.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco IOS XE 17.6.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>04-Oct-2022</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/products/collateral/ios-nx-os-software/ios-xe-17/ios-xe-17-8-x-eol.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco IOS XE 17.8.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>30-Aug-2022</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/products/collateral/ios-nx-os-software/ios-xe-17/ios-xe-17-7-x-eol.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco IOS XE 17.7.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>27-Jul-2022</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/products/collateral/ios-nx-os-software/ios-xe-17/ios-xe-17-3-x-eol.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco IOS XE 17.3.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>21-Apr-2022</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/products/collateral/ios-nx-os-software/ios-xe-17/ios-xe-17-5-x-eol.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco IOS XE 17.5.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>30-Aug-2021</span></li> </ul> <ul class='doc-sublist'> <h4>Q&A</h4> <li><a href='/c/en/us/products/collateral/routers/catalyst-8200-series-edge-platforms/catalyst-8200-series-edge-platforms-faq.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Catalyst 8200 Series Edge Platforms FAQ </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>09-Aug-2024</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/products/collateral/routers/catalyst-8500-series-edge-platforms/q-and-a-c67-744086.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Catalyst 8500 Series Edge Platforms FAQ </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>07-Aug-2024</span></li> </ul> </li> <li><a name="SecurityNotices" id="SecurityNotices"></a> <h3>Security Notices</h3> <ul class='doc-sublist'> <h4>Field Notices</h4> <li> <h4>Cisco Catalyst 8500 Edge Platform</h4> <ul class='doc-sublist'> <li><a href='/c/en/us/support/docs/field-notices/741/fn74148.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Field Notice: FN74148 - PAK and RTU Licenses Cannot Be Converted to Smart Licenses When Doing Direct (Long-Jump) Upgrades from Cisco IOS XE Software Release 17.3 or Earlier to Release 17.11 or Later - Workaround Provided </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>21-Jun-2024</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/support/docs/field-notices/725/fn72510.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Field Notice: FN72510 - Cisco IOS XE Software: Weak Cryptographic Algorithms Are Not Allowed by Default for IPsec Configuration in Certain Cisco IOS XE Software Releases - Configuration Change Recommended </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>10-Jan-2024</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/support/docs/field-notices/723/fn72323.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Field Notice: FN72323 - Cisco IOS XE Software: QuoVadis Root CA 2 Decommission Might Affect Smart Licensing, Smart Call Home, and Other Functionality - Software Upgrade Recommended </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>05-Oct-2023</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/support/docs/field-notices/725/fn72578.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Field Notice: FN72578 - Cisco IOS XE - Smart Licensing Using Policy Might Cause High CPU/Memory Usage - Software Upgrade Recommended </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>29-Sep-2023</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/support/docs/field-notices/725/fn72509.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Field Notice: FN - 72509 - Weak cryptographic algorithms are not allowed for SNMP user configuration after IOS XE 17.11.1a release - Configuration Change Recommended </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>15-Aug-2023</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/support/docs/field-notices/725/fn72570.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Field Notice: FN - 72570 - Weak Cryptographic Algorithms Are Not Allowed by Default for OSPF IPsec Configuration in Cisco IOS XE Release 17.11.1 and Later - Configuration Change Recommended </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>29-Jun-2023</span></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li><a name="ReleaseandCompatibility" id="ReleaseandCompatibility"></a> <h3>Release and Compatibility</h3> <ul class='doc-sublist'> <h4>Release Notes</h4> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/cloud_edge/c8500/release-notes/cat8500-17-6-rel-notes.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Release Notes for Cisco Catalyst 8500 Series Edge Platforms, Cisco IOS XE Bengaluru 17.6.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>18-Oct-2024</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/cloud_edge/c8500/release-notes/cat8500-17-9-rel-notes.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Release Notes for Cisco Catalyst 8500 Series Edge Platforms, Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>26-Sep-2024</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/cloud_edge/c8500/release-notes/cat8500-17-15-rel-notes.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Release Notes for Cisco Catalyst 8500 Series Edge Platforms, Cisco IOS XE 17.15.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>27-Aug-2024</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/cloud_edge/c8500/release-notes/cat8500-17-12-rel-notes.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Release Notes for Cisco Catalyst 8500 Series Edge Platforms, Cisco IOS XE Dublin 17.12.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>16-Aug-2024</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/cloud_edge/c8500/release-notes/cat8500-17-14-rel-notes.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Release Notes for Cisco Catalyst 8500 Series Edge Platforms, Cisco IOS XE 17.14.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>29-Apr-2024</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/cloud_edge/c8500/release-notes/cat8500-17-13-rel-notes.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Release Notes for Cisco Catalyst 8500 Series Edge Platforms, Cisco IOS XE 17.13.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>16-Dec-2023</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/cloud_edge/c8500/release-notes/cat8500-17-3-rel-notes.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Release Notes for Cisco Catalyst 8500 SeriesEdge Platforms, Cisco IOS XE Amsterdam 17.3.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>28-Oct-2023</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/cloud_edge/c8500/release-notes/cat8500-17-11-rel-notes.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Release Notes for Cisco Catalyst 8500 Series Edge Platforms, Cisco IOS XE Dublin 17.11.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>06-Apr-2023</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/cloud_edge/c8500/release-notes/cat8500-17-10-rel-notes.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Release Notes for Cisco Catalyst 8500 Series Edge Platforms, Cisco IOS XE Dublin 17.10.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>16-Dec-2022</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/cloud_edge/c8500/release-notes/cat8500-17-7-rel-notes.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Release Notes for Cisco Catalyst 8500 Series Edge Platforms, Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.7.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>24-Jun-2022</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/cloud_edge/c8500/release-notes/cat8500-17-8-rel-notes.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Release Notes for Cisco Catalyst 8500 Series Edge Platforms, Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.8.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>22-Apr-2022</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/cloud_edge/c8500/release-notes/cat8500-17-5-rel-notes.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Release Notes for Cisco Catalyst 8500 SeriesEdge Platforms, Cisco IOS XE Bengaluru 17.5 </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>04-Feb-2021</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/cloud_edge/c8500/release-notes/cat8500-17-4-rel-notes.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Release Notes for Cisco Catalyst 8500 SeriesEdge Platforms, Cisco IOS XE Amsterdam 17.4 </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>29-Oct-2020</span></li> </ul> </li> <li><a name="Reference" id="Reference"></a> <h3>Reference</h3> <ul class='doc-sublist'> <h4>Command References</h4> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/prog/command/1715/b_1715_programmability_cr.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Programmability Command Reference, Cisco IOS XE 17.15.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>14-Aug-2024</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/sd-routing/command/reference/sd-routing-cr-book.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Cisco SD-Routing Command Reference </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>18-Dec-2023</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/prog/command/1713/b_1713_programmability_cr.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Programmability Command Reference, Cisco IOS XE 17.13.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>08-Dec-2023</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/prog/command/1712/b_1712_programmability_cr.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Programmability Command Reference, Cisco IOS XE Dublin 17.12.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>28-Jul-2023</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/prog/command/1711/b_1711_programmability_cr.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Programmability Command Reference, Cisco IOS XE Dublin 17.11.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>28-Mar-2023</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/prog/command/178/b_178_programmability_cr.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Programmability Command Reference, Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.8.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>09-Apr-2022</span></li> </ul> </li> <li><a name="InstallandUpgrade" id="InstallandUpgrade"></a> <h3>Install and Upgrade</h3> <ul class='doc-sublist'> <h4>Install and Upgrade Guides</h4> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/cloud_edge/c8500/hardware-installation-guide/b_C8500_HIG.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Cisco Catalyst 8500 Series Edge Platforms Hardware Installation Guide </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>02-Jul-2024</span></li> </ul> </li> <li><a name="Configuration" id="Configuration"></a> <h3>Configuration</h3> <ul class='doc-sublist'> <h4>Configuration Examples and TechNotes</h4> <li><a href='/c/en/us/support/docs/routers/catalyst-8500-series-edge-platforms/222261-configure-wan-macsec-on-catalyst-8500-wi.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Configure WAN MACsec on Catalyst 8500 with Subinterfaces </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>31-Jul-2024</span></li> </ul> <ul class='doc-sublist'> <h4>Configuration Guides</h4> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/seg_routing/configuration/xe-17/segrt-xe-17-book.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Segment Routing Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS XE 17 | Access and Edge Routers </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>26-Aug-2024</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/prog/configuration/1715/b_1715_programmability_cg.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Programmability Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS XE 17.15.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>14-Aug-2024</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/sd-routing/b-security-configuration-sd-routing.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Security Configuration Guide for SD-Routing Devices </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>30-Apr-2024</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/sd-routing/b-support-for-cloud-infrastructure.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Cloud Infrastructure on SD-Routing Devices </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>04-Apr-2024</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/ios/config/17-x/ntw-servs/b-network-services.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Network Services Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS XE 17.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>27-Mar-2024</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/prog/configuration/1713/b_1713_programmability_cg.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Programmability Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS XE 17.13.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>08-Dec-2023</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/ios/config/17-x/syst-mgmt/b-system-management.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>System Management Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS XE 17.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>21-Aug-2023</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/sl_using_policy/b-sl-using-policy.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Smart Licensing Using Policy for Cisco Enterprise Routing Platforms </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>01-Aug-2023</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/prog/configuration/1712/b_1712_programmability_cg.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Programmability Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS XE Dublin 17.12.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>28-Jul-2023</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/cloud_edge/c8500/software-configuration-guide/c8500-software-config-guide.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Cisco Catalyst 8500 and 8500L Series Edge Platforms Software Configuration Guide </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>10-Apr-2023</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/ios/config/17-x/ip-addressing/b-ip-addressing.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>IP Addressing Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS XE 17.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>15-Nov-2022</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/ios/config/17-x/mpls/b-mpls.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'> MPLS Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS XE 17.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>05-Nov-2022</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/ios/config/17-x/application-services/b-application-services.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Application Services Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS XE 17.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>05-Nov-2022</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/ios/config/17-x/lan-wan/b-lan-wan.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>LAN and WAN Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS XE 17.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>05-Nov-2022</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/routers/ios/config/17-x/mob-pmipv6/b-mob-pmipv6.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>IP Mobility: PMIPv6 Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS XE 17.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>05-Nov-2022</span></li> </ul> <a href="/c/en/us/support/routers/catalyst-8500-series-edge-platforms/products-installation-and-configuration-guides-list.html" class="lll-link">View all documentation of this type<span></span> </a> </li> <li><a name="Troubleshooting" id="Troubleshooting"></a> <h3>Troubleshooting</h3> <ul class='doc-sublist'> <h4>Error and System Messages</h4> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/17_xe/syslogs/17-15-x/b-system-message-guide-17-15-x.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>System Message Guide for Cisco IOS XE 17.15.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>28-Aug-2024</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/17_xe/syslogs/17-14-x/b-system-message-guide-17-14-x.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>System Message Guide for Cisco IOS XE 17.14.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>05-Apr-2024</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/17_xe/syslogs/17-13-x/b-system-message-guide-17-13-x.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>System Message Guide for Cisco IOS XE 17.13.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>30-Nov-2023</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/17_xe/syslogs/17-12-x/b-system-message-guide-17-12-x.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>System Message Guide for Cisco IOS XE Dublin 17.12.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>28-Jul-2023</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/17_xe/syslogs/17-11-x/b-system-message-guide-17-11-x.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>System Message Guide for Cisco IOS XE Dublin 17.11.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>14-Apr-2023</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/17_xe/syslogs/17-10-x/b-system-message-guide-17-10-x.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>System Message Guide for Cisco IOS XE Dublin 17.10.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>04-Apr-2023</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/17_xe/syslogs/17-9-x/b-system-message-guide-17-9-x.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>System Message Guide for Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>01-Aug-2022</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/17_xe/syslogs/17-8-x/b-system-message-guide-17-8-x.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>System Message Guide for Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.8.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>08-May-2022</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/17_xe/syslogs/17-7-x/b-system-message-guide-17-7-x.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>System Message Guide for Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.7.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>17-Mar-2022</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/17_xe/syslogs/17-6-x/b-system-message-guide-17-6-x.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>System Message Guide for Cisco IOS XE Bengaluru 17.6.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>18-Aug-2021</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/17_xe/syslogs/17-5-x/b-system-message-guide-routers-17-5-x.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>System Message Guide for Access and Edge Routers, Cisco IOS XE Bengaluru 17.5.x </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>14-Jul-2021</span></li> </ul> <ul class='doc-sublist'> <h4>Troubleshooting TechNotes</h4> <li> <h4>Cisco Catalyst 8500 Edge Platform</h4> <ul class='doc-sublist'> <li><a href='/c/en/us/support/docs/ip/syslog/221139-troubleshoot-fan-warning-error.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Troubleshoot Fan Warning Error </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>25-Oct-2023</span></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/support/docs/ip/syslog/221177-power-supply-voltage-warning.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Power Supply Voltage Warning </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>03-Nov-2023</span></li> </ul> </li> <li><a name="Literature" id="Literature"></a> <h3>Literature</h3> <ul class='doc-sublist'> <h4>Sales Resources</h4> <li><a href='/c/en/us/products/collateral/routers/catalyst-8500-series-edge-platforms/guide-c07-744092.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Cisco Catalyst 8500 Series Edge Platforms Ordering Guide </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>13-Aug-2024</span></li> </ul> <ul class='doc-sublist'> <h4>White Papers</h4> <li><a href='/c/en/us/products/collateral/routers/catalyst-8500-series-edge-platforms/intro-c8500l-edge-platform-wp.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>An Introduction to the Cisco Catalyst 8500L Edge Platform White Paper </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>13-Apr-2022</span></li> <li><a href='/c/en/us/products/collateral/routers/catalyst-8500-series-edge-platforms/white-paper-c11-2395855.html' data-recentlyviewed='stdLink'>Cisco Catalyst 8500 Series Edge Platforms Architecture White Paper </a><span class='most_recent_link_date' style='display:none'>26-Apr-2021</span></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> <a name="documentsBottom"></a> </div> </div> </div> </dd> <dt class="dtname"><button>Downloads</button></dt> <dd id="info-downloads" > <script> document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', (event) => { setTimeout(() => { if (cdc.rc.lifecycle == 'eos' && !cdc.rc.isLoggedIn) { if (document.getElementsByClassName('login-link').length > 0) { document.getElementsByClassName('login-link')[0].href = "/c/login/index.html?referer=/c/en/us/support/routers/catalyst-8500-series-edge-platforms/series.html"; document.getElementById('seriesDownloadSelector').style.display = "none"; } } }, 200) }); </script> <div id="seriesDownloadSelector" class="modelSelector"> </div> <div class="downloads-container" id="downloads"> <div class="downloads-login-prompt"><p><a class='login-link'>Log in</a> to see available downloads.</p></div> </div> <script type="text/html" id="modelReleaseSelector"> <p>Software is available based on model. Please select:</p> <ul aria-expanded="false" class="open"> <li class="initial"> <button value="">Product model</button> </li> <% for (let i = 0; i < response.length; i++) { model = response[i]; if ( model.leafNodeFlag == "N") { %> <li><button class="gotosds" value="${model.mdfId}">${model.mdfConcept}</button></li> <% } else { %> <li><button value="${model.mdfId}">${model.mdfConcept}</button></li> <% } // end link of either type } // for writing each model into selector %> </ul> </script> <script type="text/html" id="goToSds"> <div class="open"><p>There are no downloads for this product model. <br />Downloads related to this product model can be found on the <a href="$URL$">Software Download Page</a></p></div> </script> <script type="text/html" id="supportDownloadsNoContent"> <div class="nocontent open"><p>There are no downloads for this product.</p></div> </script> <script type="text/html" id="supportDownloadsTechError"> <div class="nocontent open"><p>Download information could not be displayed due to technical difficulties. Please try again later or go to <a href="https://software.cisco.com/download/navigator.html?i=!mmd">Cisco Software Downloads </a></p></div> </script> <script type="text/html" id="supportDownloadsBaseTemplate"> <% var showDownloads = true; var dataObject = { "modules":modules, "config":config, "sdsResponseObject":sdsResponseObject, "rowData":rowData }; if (config.useCaseType == 11) { // series, has NO models, has downloads var modulesTemplate = cdc.rc.supportDownloads.makeTemplate("seriesRowNoModelsDownloads"); %> <h2 class="section-title">Recent Releases</h2> ${modulesTemplate.process(dataObject)} <% } else if (config.useCaseType == 12) { // series, has NO models, has NO downloads var modulesTemplate = cdc.rc.supportDownloads.makeTemplate("seriesRowNoModelsNoDownloads"); } else if (!config.isSOC && showDownloads) { if (config.useCaseType == 6) { %> <h2 class="section-title">Software Available For This Product</h2> <% } else if (config.useCaseType == 8 ) { %> <h2 class="section-title">Related Software</h2> <% } else if(config.useCaseType != 7) { %> <h2 class="section-title">Available Downloads</h2> <% } } else { %> <h2 class="section-title">Software On Chassis</h2> <% } if (config.useCaseType == 1 || config.useCaseType == 2 ) { %> <table class="software-chasis"> <tr> <% if (config.useCaseType == 1) { %> <td><a href="${sdsResponseObject.mdfFamilyUrl}">${sdsResponseObject.parentMdfName}</a></td> <% } else if (config.useCaseType == 2) { %> <td><a href="${sdsResponseObject.mdfFamilyUrl}">Downloads For This Product</a></td> <% } %> </tr> </table> <% } else if (config.useCaseType == 4 || config.useCaseType == 6) { var template = cdc.rc.supportDownloads.makeTemplate("supportDownloadsRow"); %> ${template.process(dataObject)} <% } else if (config.useCaseType == 5) { var template = cdc.rc.supportDownloads.makeTemplate("supportDownloadsRow"); var modulesTemplate = cdc.rc.supportDownloads.makeTemplate("supportDownloadsModules"); %> ${template.process(dataObject)} ${modulesTemplate.process(dataObject)} <% } else if (config.useCaseType == 7 ) { var modulesTemplate = cdc.rc.supportDownloads.makeTemplate("supportDownloadsModules"); %> ${modulesTemplate.process(dataObject)} <% } else if (config.useCaseType == 8) { var modulesTemplate = cdc.rc.supportDownloads.makeTemplate("supportDownloadsChildren"); %> ${modulesTemplate.process(dataObject)} <% } %> </script> <script type="text/html" id="supportDownloadsRow"> <table class="software-type-list" role="presentation"> <% var templateSoftware = cdc.rc.supportDownloads.makeTemplate("supportDownloadsSoftwareType"); var templateOpSystems = cdc.rc.supportDownloads.makeTemplate("supportDownloadsOpSystems"); for (var rowIndex = 0; rowIndex < rowData.length; rowIndex++) { var row = rowData[rowIndex]; if (row.opSystems) { %> ${templateOpSystems.process(row)} <% } else { %> ${templateSoftware.process(row)} <% } } %> </table> </script> <script type="text/html" id="seriesRowNoModelsNoDownloads"> <div class="nocontent open"><p>There are no downloads for this product.</p></div> </script> <script type="text/html" id="seriesRowNoModelsDownloads"> <table class="software-type-list" role="presentation"> <% var templateSoftware = cdc.rc.supportDownloads.makeTemplate("supportDownloadsSoftwareType"); var templateOpSystems = cdc.rc.supportDownloads.makeTemplate("supportDownloadsOpSystems"); for (var rowIndex = 0; rowIndex < rowData.length; rowIndex++) { var row = rowData[rowIndex]; if (row.opSystems) { %> ${templateOpSystems.process(row)} <% } else { %> ${templateSoftware.process(row)} <% } } %> </table> </script> <script type="text/html" id="supportDownloadsSoftwareType"> <% var template = cdc.rc.supportDownloads.makeTemplate("supportDownloadsVersion"); %> <tr> <th class="softwareName">${name}</th> </tr> <tr class="first-row"> <th>Latest Release</th> </tr> <% for (var versionIndex = 0; versionIndex < versions.length; versionIndex++) { var version = versions[versionIndex]; version["ratingId"]=version.relVersion+mdfid; %> <tr class="first-row"> ${template.process(version)} <% } %> <tr><td><a href="${versions[0].relUrl}" class="download-all-releases">All Releases</a></td></tr> </script> <script type="text/html" id="supportDownloadsVersion"> <% var row_id = Math.floor(Math.random() * (100000000000 - 1) + 1); var lockType=""; var entitlementRequired="false"; var isCountryRestricted; if(imageCount==1){ if(imageDetails[0].isUserEntitled=="" || imageDetails[0].isUserEntitled==undefined){ if(imageDetails[0].imageAccessLevel.indexOf("Guest")!=-1){ lockType="lock"; }else if(imageDetails[0].imageAccessLevel.indexOf("Contract")!=-1){ lockType="lockpage"; } }else{ if(imageDetails[0].imageAccessLevel.indexOf("Contract")!=-1 && imageDetails[0].isUserEntitled=="N"){ lockType="lockpage"; } } if(imageDetails[0].isUserEntitled=="N"){ entitlementRequired = "true"; } isCountryRestricted = imageDetails[0].isCountryRestricted ? imageDetails[0].isCountryRestricted : "false"; } %> <td class="latest-release"> <div class="version"> <div class="version-number">${relVersion}</div> <% if(isSuggested!="undefined" && isSuggested=="Y"){ %> <div class="suggested"> <div class="suggestedToolTip"><button title="Close panel" value="Close panel" class="close-button"><span></span><span></span></button>Cisco Suggested release based on quality, stability and longevity. Try  <a href="${s3Url}">Software Research</a></div> <img src="https://www.static-cisco.com/web/fw/softwareportal/images/suggested.png" alt="Cisco Suggested release based on quality, stability and longevity as recommended in the Software Research tool." > </div> <% } %> </div> <div class="actions"> <% if(imageCount==1){ if(entitlementRequired !="true"){ %> <a class="download-button" href=javascript:swc.sdsp.download.validateDownload("${imageDetails[0].imageGuid}","N") aria-label="Downloads">Downloads</a><% if(lockType!=""){ %><div class="locked-image ${lockType}" ><% if(lockType=="lock"){ %><img alt="login required" src="/etc/designs/cdc/fw/i/icon_lock_small.png"> <% }else if(lockType=="lockpage"){ %><img alt="login required" src="/etc/designs/cdc/fw/i/icon_lock_contract.png"> <% } %></div><% } %> | <% } %> <button class="anchor details-button panel-open" service-called="false" data-id="${row_id}" data-imageGuid="${imageDetails[0].imageGuid}" data-url="${imageDetails[0].imageDetailsUrl}" data-relUrl="${relUrl}" data-lockType="${lockType}" data-entitlementRequired="${entitlementRequired}" data-isCountryRestricted="${isCountryRestricted}" aria-label="Cisco_Details">Details</button> <% }else if(relNotesUrl!=""){ %> <a class="anchor info-button panel-open" href="${relUrl}" service-called="false" data-id="${row_id}" data-url="${relNotesUrl}" data-relUrl="${relUrl}" aria-label="Download Options">Download Options</a> <% }else if(relUrl!=""){ %> <a class="anchor noAjax-info-button panel-open" href="${relUrl}" data-id="${row_id}" data-relUrl="${relUrl}" aria-label="Download Options">Download Options</a> <% } %> <div class="ratings" data-entityId="${ratingId}" data-relUrl="${relUrl}"></div> </div> </td> </tr> <tr class="expand-row"> <td colspan="2" class="expand-row-cell"> <div class="download-panel download-panel-${row_id}" data-relUrl="${relUrl}"> <% if(imageCount>1){ %> <a href="${relUrl}" class="multiple-download-button">View Details And Download Options</a> <% } %> </div> </td> </tr> </script> <script type="text/html" id="supportDownloadsOpSystems"> <% var template = cdc.rc.supportDownloads.makeTemplate("supportDownloadsVersion"); %> <tr> <th class="softwareName">${name}</th> </tr> <tr class="first-row"> <th>Cisco_Latest_Release</th> </tr> <% for (var osIndex = 0; osIndex < opSystems.length; osIndex++) { var os = opSystems[osIndex];%> <tr class="os-row"> <td>${os.name}</td></tr> <% for (var versionIndex = 0; versionIndex < os.versions.length; versionIndex++) { var version = os.versions[versionIndex]; version["ratingId"]=version.relVersion+mdfid; %> <tr class="first-row"> ${template.process(version)} <% }} %> <tr><td><a href="${os.versions[0].relUrl}" class="download-all-releases" aria-label="All Releases">All Releases</a></td></tr> </script> <script type="text/html" id="supportDownloadsDetails"> <dl> <dt>Description</dt> <dd>${imageDetails.description}</dd> <dt>Release</dt> <dd>${imageDetails.releaseVersion}</dd> <dt>Release Date</dt> <dd>${imageDetails.publishDate}</dd> <dt>File Date</dt> <dd>${imageDetails.fileName}</dd> <dt>Size</dt> <dd>${imageDetails.fileSize}</dd> <dt>MD5 Checksum</dt> <dd><div class="md5ChecksumText">${imageDetails.md5}</div></dd> <% var sha512=imageDetails.sha512; if(sha512!=undefined && sha512!=""){ %> <dt>SHA512 Checksum</dt> <%sha512=sha512.replace(/(.{35})/g,"$1<br/>");%> <dd><div class="sha512ChecksumText">${sha512}</div></dd> <% } %> </dl> <span class="docs-and-download"> <ul class="release-notes"> <% if (imageDetails && imageDetails.documentList) { for (var index = 0; index < imageDetails.documentList.length; index++) { var document = imageDetails.documentList[index]; %> <li><a href="${document.docUrl}">${document.docTitle}</a></li> <% } } %> <% if ( imageDetails && imageDetails.allAdvCount>0) { var advisory_color="red"; %> <li class="advisories-section"><a href="${imageDetails.psirtUrl}">Advisories</a> <% if(imageDetails.psirtcritical>0){ %> <div class="advisory-count ${advisory_color}">${imageDetails.psirtcritical}</div><img src="/etc/designs/cdc/fw/i/icon_popup_short.gif"> <% } %> </li> <% } %> </ul> <span class="download-button-and-lock"> <% if(imageDetails.isCountryRestricted=="Y"){ %> <a href=javascript:swc.sdsp.download.validateDownload("${imageDetails.imageGuid}","N") class="">Download Restricted by Country</a> <% } else if(imageDetails.entitlementRequired=="true"){ %> <a href=javascript:swc.sdsp.download.validateDownload("${imageDetails.imageGuid}","N") class="">Additional Entitlement Required</a> <% }else { %> <a href=javascript:swc.sdsp.download.validateDownload("${imageDetails.imageGuid}","N") class="button-cta download-button">Download File</a> <% } %> <% if(imageDetails.lockType=="lock"){ %><img class="locked-image lock" alt="login required" src="/etc/designs/cdc/fw/i/icon_lock_small.png"> <% }else if(imageDetails.lockType=="lockpage"){ %><img alt="login and contract required" class="locked-image lockpage" src="/etc/designs/cdc/fw/i/icon_lock_contract.png"> <% } %></span> </span> </span> </script> <script type="text/html" id="supportDownloadsInformation"> <% var docs=allDocs[0].docs; %> <ul class="release-notes"> <% for (var index = 0; index < docs.length; index++) { var note = docs[index]; %> <li><a href="${note.url}">${note.title}</a></li> <% } %> </ul> <a href="${relUrl}" class="multiple-download-button">View Details And Download Options</a> </script> <script type="text/html" id="supportDownloadsModules"> <div class="interfaces-modules-container"> <div class="section-title module-section-title">Software for Interfaces and Modules</div> <div class="expand-collapse"> <button class="anchor expand-all inblock">Expand All<span></span></button> <span class="expand-collapse-divider hide"> | </span> <button class="anchor collapse-all hide">Collapse All<span></span></button> </div> <ul class="module-list"> <% for (var modIndex = 0; modIndex < modules.length; modIndex++) { var module = modules[modIndex]; %> <li class="module-container closed"> <button class="module-title"><span></span>${module.name}</button> <% var template = cdc.rc.supportDownloads.makeTemplate("supportDownloadsRow"); %> <div class="module-rows"> ${template.process(module)} </div> </li> <% } %> </ul> </div> </script> <script type="text/html" id="supportDownloadsChildren"> <div class="interfaces-modules-container"> <div class="expand-collapse"> <button class="anchor expand-all inblock">Expand All<span></span></button> <span class="expand-collapse-divider hide"> | </span> <button class="anchor collapse-all hide">Collapse All<span></span></button> </div> <ul class="module-list"> <% for (var modIndex = 0; modIndex < modules.length; modIndex++) { var module = modules[modIndex]; %> <li class="module-container closed"> <button class="module-title"><span></span>${module.name}</button> <% var template = cdc.rc.supportDownloads.makeTemplate("supportDownloadsRow"); %> <div class="module-rows"> ${template.process(module)} </div> </li> <% } %> </ul> </div> </script> <script type="text/javascript"> cdc.util.ensureNamespace("cdc.rc"); cdc.rc.mdfID = "286324372"; // cdc.rc.mdfID = "279513386"; // DO NOT CHECKIN cdc.rc.isLoggedIn = false; 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Please try again later or go to <a href="https://software.cisco.com/download/navigator.html?i=!mmd">Cisco Software Downloads </a>'; </script> </dd> <dt class="dtname"><button>Community</button></dt> <dd id="info-community" > <div class="communityseries" > <nav class="community-links"> <ul>  <li><a href="https://community.cisco.com/t5/technology-and-support/ct-p/technology-support">Cisco Community Home</a></li>  <li><a href="//supportforums.cisco.com/node/add/discussion" class="start-a-discussion">Ask a Question<img alt="login required" src="/etc/designs/cdc/fw/i/icon_lock_small.png"></a></li> </ul> </nav> <ul aria-expanded="false" class="board_selector"> <li class="initial"> <button value="">Select a Community Board</button> <button value=""><p class="reset">Reset</p></button> </li> </ul> <div id="community-results"> <div class="community-latest" > <h2><button><span >Latest Community Activity For This Product</span ></button></h2>  </div> <div class="community-solved" > <h2><button><span >Solved Issues</span ></button></h2>  </div> <div class="community-documents" > <h2><button><span >Community Documents</span ></button></h2>  </div> </div>  </div> <script type="text/javascript"> cdc.util.ensureNamespace("cdc.rc.series.communitymsgs"); cdc.rc.series.communitymsgs = { day : "1 day ago", days : "$# days ago", week : "1 week ago", weeks : "$# weeks ago", month : "1 month ago", months : "$# months ago", year : "1 year ago", years : "$# years ago", noResults: "There were no Community results for this topic. 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