Migrate from the cisco asa5505 to cisco asa5506x series

Migrate from the Cisco ASA5505 to Cisco ASA5506X Series Cisco has announced the end-of-life and end-of-sale dates for the popular Cisco firewall products-Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance. And customers are encouraged to migrate from the Cisco ASA5505 to Cisco ASA5506X Series products.

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https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/security/asa-firepowerservices/eot_sobo.html?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage %3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base_recent_activity_details_all %3BLzsTkz6RTQqKsl%2BFLeldrg%3D%3D#lightbox2 For the users who are using ASA 5505 series, or deciding to purchase Cisco ASA series, the migration guide below may be helpful.

Migration to Cisco ASA5506X Series End-of-Sale Product Part Number

Product Description

ASA5505-50-BUN-K8 ASA 5505 Appliance with SW, 50 Users, 8 ports, DES

Replacement Product Description ASA5506-X Series

End-of-Sale Product Part Number

Product Description

Replacement Product Description

ASA5505-50-BUN-K9 ASA 5505 Appliance with SW, 50 Users, 8 ports, 3DES/AES ASA5505-BUN-K9

ASA 5505 Appliance with SW, 10 Users, 8 ports, 3DES/AES

ASA5505-DISTI512=

512MB Memory for Cisco ASA 5505

ASA5505-FIPS-KIT

^Cisco ASA 5505 Fips Kit

ASA5506-X Series

ASA5506-X Series

ASA5505-FIPS-KIT= ASA 5505 FIPS Kit ASA5505-K8

ASA 5505 Appliance with SW, 10 Users, 8 ports, DES

ASA5506-X Series

ASA5505-ME-CPWK9

ASA 5505 Intercompany Media Engine K9 CUWP License

ASA5505-ME-CPWK9=

ASA 5505 Intercompany Media Engine K9 CUWP License

ASA5505-ME-K9

ASA 5505 Intercompany Media Engine K9 License

ASA5505-ME-K9=

^ASA 5505 Intercompany ASA5506-X Series Media Engine K9 License- Titan SKU Reduction

ASA5505-PWR-AC

ASA 5505 AC Power Supply Adapter

ASA5506-X Series

ASA5505-PWR-AC=

ASA 5505 Spare AC Power Supply Adapter

ASA5506-X Series

ASA5506-X Series

ASA5505-RACK-MNT ASA 5505 rack mount kit ASA5505-RACK-

ASA 5505 Rack Mount Kit

ASA5506-X Series

End-of-Sale Product Part Number

Product Description

Replacement Product Description

ASA5505-SEC-BUNK8

ASA 5505 Sec Plus Appliance with SW, UL Users, HA, DES

ASA5506-X Series

ASA5505-SEC-BUNK9

ASA 5505 Sec Plus Appliance with SW, UL Users, HA, 3DES/AES.

ASA5505-SEC-NFRK8

ASA 5505 NFR Appl w/ SW, Sec ASA5506-X Series Plus, UL Users, 8 Ports, DES

ASA5505-SEC-PL

ASA 5505 Sec. Plus Lic. w/ HA, DMZ, VLAN trunk, more conns.

ASA5505-SEC-PL=

ASA 5505 Sec. Plus Lic. w/ HA, DMZ, VLAN trunk, more conns.

ASA5505-SW-10

ASA 5505 10 User software license

ASA5505-SW-1050=

ASA 5505 10-to-50 User upgrade software license

ASA5505-SW-10UL=

ASA 5505 10-to-Unlimited User upgrade software license

ASA5505-SW-50

ASA 5505 50 User software license

ASA5505-SW-50UL=

ASA 5505 50-to-Unlimited User upgrade software license

ASA5505-SW-UL

ASA 5505 Unlimited User (UL) software license

MNT=

ASA5505-UL-BUN-K8 ASA 5505 Appliance with SW,

ASA5506-X Series

ASA5506-X Series

ASA5506-X Series

End-of-Sale Product Part Number

Product Description

Replacement Product Description

UL Users, 8 ports, DES ASA5505-UL-BUN-K9 ASA 5505 Appliance with SW, UL Users, 8 ports, 3DES/AES L-ASA5505-ME-K8=

ASA 5505 Intercompany Media Engine K8 License (eDelivery)

L-ASA5505-P-3Y

Cisco Defense Orchestrator for ASA5505 3yr subscr

L-ASA5505-P-5Y

Cisco Defense Orchestrator for ASA5505 5yr subscr

The last day to order the affected product(s) is August 25, 2017.

Customers with active service contracts will continue to receive support from the Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) as shown in the following Table of the EoL bulletin.

Table1 describes the end-of-life milestones, definitions, and dates for the affected product(s).

End-of-Life Milestones and Dates for the Cisco ASA 5505 Adaptive Security Appliance 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.

February 24, 2017

End-of-Sale Date: HW, License

The last date to order the product through August Cisco point-of-sale mechanisms. The product is 25, 2017 no longer for sale after this date.

Last Ship Date: HW, License

The last-possible ship date that can be requested of Cisco and/or its contract manufacturers. Actual ship date is dependent on lead time.

November 23, 2017

End of Routine Failure Analysis Date: HW

The last-possible date a routine failure analysis August may be performed to determine the cause of 25, 2018 hardware product failure or defect.

End of New Service Attachment Date: HW

For equipment and software that is not August covered by a service-and-support contract, this 25, 2018 is the last date to order a new service-andsupport contract or add the equipment and/or software to an existing service-and-support contract.

End of Service Contract Renewal Date: HW

The last date to extend or renew a service contract for the product.

November 20, 2021

Last Date of Support: HW

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.

August 31, 2022

HW=Hardware OS SW=Operating System Software App. SW=Application Software For customers with active and paid service and support contracts, support will be available under the terms and conditions of customers' service contract.

The detailed EoL and EoS News for Cisco ASA 5505 you can read here https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/collateral/security/asa-5505adaptive-security-appliance/eos-eol-notice-c51-738642.html

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