OEM supported
The Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center x700 Series Appliances- FMC 1700, FMC 2700, FMC 4700 reaches End of Service Life (EOSL) on 31 Dec 2031.
End of sale
20 Dec 2026EOSL
31 Dec 2031
20 Dec 2026EOSL
31 Dec 2031
- Manufacturer
- Cisco
- Product family
- Firesight Management Center
- Models / part numbers
- FMC1700-CHAS-K9, FMC2700-CHAS-K9, FMC4700-CHAS-K9, FMC1700-K9, FMC2700-K9, FMC4700-K9, FMC-M6-PS-AC-1050W, FMC-M6-NIC-SFP, FMC-M6-CPU-A7232P, FMC-M6-MEM-X-16GB, FMC-M6-MRAID-12G, FMC-M6-TPM-2.0
- Category
- Firewall
- End of sale / EOL
- 20 Dec 2026
- End of Service Life
- 31 Dec 2031
- Source
- OEM end-of-life notice · view source
- Notes
- Cisco end-of-life bulletin (announced 2026-06-30). Covers 26 part numbers, e.g. FMC1700-CHAS-K9, FMC2700-CHAS-K9, FMC4700-CHAS-K9.
- Last checked
- 14 Nov 2026
Frequently asked questions
When is the Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center x700 Series Appliances- FMC 1700, FMC 2700, FMC 4700 End of Service Life?
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center x700 Series Appliances- FMC 1700, FMC 2700, FMC 4700 reaches End of Service Life on 31 Dec 2031, after End of Sale on 20 Dec 2026.
What happens after the Secure Firewall Management Center x700 Series Appliances- FMC 1700, FMC 2700, FMC 4700 reaches EOSL?
Cisco stops selling support contracts, spare parts and firmware updates. The hardware keeps working, but break/fix, parts and engineering help must come from a third-party maintenance provider.
Can SLA Expert support the Secure Firewall Management Center x700 Series Appliances- FMC 1700, FMC 2700, FMC 4700 after EOSL?
Yes — SLA Expert provides multi-vendor third-party maintenance, spares and field engineering for post-EOSL Cisco equipment across the Middle East and Africa. Request a quote to confirm coverage for your units.
Related Cisco EOSL dates
| Model | Category | End of sale | EOSL date | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secure Firewall Management Center Platforms - FMC 1600, FMC 2600, FMC 4600 FMC-M5-CPU-4110, FMC-M5-CPU-4116, FMC-M5-CPU-I4214, FMC-M5-CPU-I4215, FMC-M5-HDD-1.2TB, FMC-M5-HDD-600G, FMC-M5-MEM-16GB, FMC-M5-MEM-A-16GB, FMC-M5-MEM-X-16GB, FMC-M5-MRAID-12G, FMC-M5-MSTOR-SD, FMC-M5-NIC-SFP | Firewall | 30 Nov 2023 | 30 Nov 2028 | OEM supported | |
| Firepower Management Center 750 FS750-BASE-K9, FS750-K9, FS750-RAILS | Firewall | 31 Mar 2017 | 31 Mar 2022 | Past EOSL | |
| Firepower Management Center 2000 FS2000-BASE-K9, FS2000-K9, FS2K-CPU-E52630, FS2K-FLASH-16GB, FS2K-MEM-16GB, FS2K-PWR-AC-650W, FS2K-PWR-DC-930W, FS2K-RAID-9271, FS2K-SAS-600G | Firewall | 31 Mar 2017 | 31 Mar 2022 | Past EOSL | |
| Firepower Management Center Platforms- FMC 1000, FMC 2500, FMC 4500 FS4K-NIC-SFP, FMC-MRAID12G, FMC4K-MEM-16GB, FMC-MEM-8GB, FMC4500-K9, FMC-CPU-E52620E, FMC1K-HDD-900G, FMC4K-SSD-800G, FS750-MEM-KIT, FMC4500-CHAS-K9, FMC4K-CPU-E52640E, FS3500-MEM-KIT | Firewall | 12 Jul 2019 | 31 Jul 2024 | Past EOSL | |
| Firepower Management Center 4000 FS4000-BASE-K9, FS4000-K9, FS4K-CPU-ES2660B, FS4K-FLASH-16GB, FS4K-MEM-16GB, FS4K-PWR-AC-650W, FS4K-PWR-DC-930W, FS4K-RAID-9271, FS4K-SSD-960G | Firewall | 31 Mar 2017 | 31 Mar 2022 | Past EOSL | |
| FireSIGHT Management Center 1500 Products FS1500-BASE-K9, FS1500-K9 | Firewall | 18 Nov 2015 | 30 Nov 2020 | Past EOSL |