A special extended edition of Tech Messages for 2008-06-27 through 2008-07-01:

High MOSFET Turn Off Delay Results in 1.5V Regulator Failure - Card Remains in Reset  [Cisco ONS 15300 Series]A card may display the failure signature when the Red Fail LED is continuously illuminated. This indicates that the card is in a constant state of reset, […]

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Cisco End-of-Life / End-of-Sale Batch #45 includes a lot of single port cards. Cisco has been moving away from these cards for a while, so it’s really no surprise to see these reaching the end of their usefulness.
Don’t forget, most EoL / EoS announcements include a list of product migration options. If you need […]

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Apple Inc.

Safari 3.1.2 for Mac OS X 10.4.11
Security Update 2008-004 / Mac OS X 10.5.4

Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) Blocked from Deploying Security Updates

Red Hat, Inc.

RHSA-2008:0523 Low: Red Hat Network Proxy Server security update
RHSA-2008:0524 Low: Red Hat Network Satellite Server security update
RHSA-2008:0525 Moderate: Red Hat Network Satellite Server Solaris client security update

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Categories: Security Updates

There are a lot of big-time items in Cisco EoL / EoS Batch #44, not the least of which is the Cisco 7505 chassis. The Cisco 7500 series has been a workhorse for a long time, but it is finally fading in favor of more advanced designs like the Cisco 7600 series.
Don’t forget, most […]

Categories: Networking

A special extended edition of Tech Messages for 2008-06-20 through 2008-06-26:

Field Notice: FN - 63114 - SSC-400 May Crash While Booting Due to a Clock Signal Quality Issue  [Cisco IOS VPN] - Cisco SystemsThere is a chance that the SSC-400 will crash during bootup. If the device boots properly, there are no implications to normal […]

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