May 2024
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Updated for X15.0.2 release.
Updated the section "ESXi Requirements" and "Limitations."
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X15.0.2 release
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December 2023
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Updated for X15.0 release.
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X15.0 release
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May 2023
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Updated for X14.3 release.
Updated the section "ESXi Requirements", Replaced screenshot with dagger symbol to a new symbol, Revamped the guide, that
is, removed repeated headings and aligned guide as per Cisco standards
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X14.3 release
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June 2022
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Updated for X14.2 release.
Fixed a few CDETS.
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X14.2 release
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July 2021
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Updated for X14.0.2 release.
Updated section "Configuring the VM Guest (vCenter)".
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X14.0.2 release
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June 2021
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Updated for X14.0.1 release.
Fixed a few CDETS.
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X14.0.1 release
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April 2021
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Updated for X14.0 release.
Replaced screenshot in the section "Deploying OVA to Host Managed by vCenter" because a new Port is introduced.
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X14.0 release
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December 2020
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Added a section, "Automating the deployment process" in the "Installing a Virtual Machine" chapter. Also, updated the sections,
"Deploying OVA to Host Managed by vCenter", and "ESXi Requirements".
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X12.7 release
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July 2020
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Updated for X12.6.1. Added a section, "How to Increase
ExpresswayVM Capacity" in the "System Requirements" chapter.
Also, updated the section, "Upgrading or Downgrading an
Expressway VM".
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X12.6.1
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June 2020
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Added a new section "How to Modify Expressway Capacity" in
Chapter 3, "System Requirements". Also, modified the section
"Upgrading or Downgrading an Expressway VM".
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Document correction
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June 2020
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X12.6 release. Also, modified Chapter 5 by removing obsolete
content and rearranging/modifying steps.
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X12.6
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July 2019
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Updated for X12.5.4. Removed references to release key as it is
not required to upgrade a system on X8.6.x or later software to
12.5.4 or later
Clarify reserved CPU resource for Large VMs
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X12.5.4
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May 2019
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Clarify virtual machine name, hostname, and domain name must contain only ASCII characters.
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Clarification
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April 2019
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Remove caveat that Small VM is for BE6000 platforms only, as now also supported on VMware ESXi platforms (subject to same
minimum hardware specification as BE6000).
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Update
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January 2019
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Updated for X12.5
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X12.5
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September 2018
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Change software version from X8.11 to X8.11.1, as X8.11 is no longer available.
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Software withdrawn
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August 2018
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Add requirement not to change MAC address of VM (serial number of virtual Expressway is based on the address).
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Clarification
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August 2018
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Clarify VM console requirement for factory reset process.
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Clarification
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July 2018
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Republished as single variant to cover both Cisco Expressway and Cisco VCS.
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Document change
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May 2018
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Revised the Recommended Platform section to clarify that the Flashbased client may be required (version dependent).
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Clarification
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November 2017
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Updated the Recommended Platform section regarding VMware vSphere client availability.
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Clarification
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August 2017
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Added ESXi 6.5 support.
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Validation complete
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July 2017
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Removed requirement for 10 Gb NIC on large systems. Removed support for ESXi 5.0 and ESXi 5.1. Other minor documentation changes
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X8.10 updates
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January 2017
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Updated to include bug fix in relation to unsupported SSH key message in Install Wizard. Wizard now displays serial and release
key for reference. Added caution regarding use of backslashes or forward slashes in Name and Location field.
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X8.9.1 updates
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December 2016
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Updated to include new secure install wizard functionality.
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X8.9 updates
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June 2016
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Decreased CPU reservation for Large OVA. Mention lack of support for VMware HA and VMware snapshots.
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X8.8 updates
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February 2016
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Updated for X8.7.1.
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Upgrade prerequisite added for Hybrid Services
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November 2015
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Updated for X8.7. ESXi 6.0 support added. Virtual hardware version change 7 to 8.
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July 2015
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Republished for X8.6.
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December 2014
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Republished for X8.5
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August 2014
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Removed misleading RAID 5 prerequisite for UCS.
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June 2014
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Republished for X8.2
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December 2013
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Initial release of Expressway variant of this document.
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X8.1 release
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