NetworkOS (Brocade) 5.0.1b
NetworkOS-5.0.1bDell · OS release · NetworkOS (Brocade) Series
Unsupported since · 3116 days ago
NetworkOS (Brocade) 5.0.1b reached end of support on (3116 days ago).
- End of software maintenance
- 8y 6mo ago
- End of support
- 8y 6mo ago
Source scope: Dell EMC operating environment release schedule (KB 000185734). EOSS = end of standard support for this release; EOSL = end of service life. A blank date is not published by Dell; PowerMax/VMAX/Enginuity releases follow the hardware model's EOSS/EOSL.
KEV assessment: Current vendor KEV entries concern products outside this networking catalog; this is not a device-safety finding. Coverage details.
Lifecycle Milestones
| End of software maintenance | 8y 6mo ago | |
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| Last date of support | 8y 6mo ago |
Additional Dates
| Rts Date | 11y 7mo ago | |
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| End Of Standard Support Date | 8y 6mo ago |
Is NetworkOS (Brocade) 5.0.1b still maintained?
No. Dell no longer maintains NetworkOS (Brocade) 5.0.1b; support ended on 2018-04-30. It receives no fixes of any kind, including security patches. Plan an upgrade to a maintained release. See Dell's lifecycle bulletin.
When do security fixes for NetworkOS (Brocade) 5.0.1b stop?
Dell has not published an end-of-engineering date for NetworkOS (Brocade) 5.0.1b.
What should I upgrade NetworkOS (Brocade) 5.0.1b to?
Upgrade to a currently maintained Dell release. Check Dell's release notes for the recommended version.
NetworkOS (Brocade) 5.0.1b Release Lifecycle
NetworkOS (Brocade) 5.0.1b is a Dell NetworkOS (Brocade) software release. Releases are maintained on a fixed schedule: Dell ships fixes and security patches until the release reaches end of engineering, after which a device must be upgraded to a maintained release to stay patchable. The dates below are milestones for the software train, not for any specific appliance — hardware running this release has its own separate lifecycle. This product has reached end of life as of , meaning Dell no longer provides technical support, software updates, or hardware replacement for this product. Organizations still running the NetworkOS (Brocade) 5.0.1b should plan a migration .