SonicWall Email Security Limited Retirement Mode Announcement

First Published:07/21/2015

Last Updated:12/20/2019

Limited Retirement Mode Announcement

Dell SonicWALL is initiating the Limited Retirement Mode (LRM) notification for the Dell SonicWALL ES 300. Limited Retirement Mode is the fourth phase of the Dell SonicWALL End of Life process outlined at the end of this document. During this phase Dell SonicWALL will no longer develop or release firmware updates or new features for these products. In addition, Dell SonicWALL will no longer offer support contracts. After the LRM phase has ended, Dell SonicWALL will transition the ES 300 to End of Support (EOS). End of Support is the final phase of the Dell SonicWALL End of Life process outlined at the end of this document.

All official End of Life notifications and phase information is posted on the Product Lifecycle page of our Support website.

Products Affected

Products affected by this LRM announcement are listed below:

Table 1 End of Life Information

Regions	Worldwide
Products	Dell SonicWALL Email Security 300
Product SKUs	See Tables 2 and 3
Last Day Order Begins	November, 2012
Last Day Order Ends	April 30, 2013
Active Retirement Mode Begins	May 1, 2013
Active Retirement Mode Ends	April 30, 2015
Last Day to Purchase 1-year Support	April 30, 2015
Limited Retirement Mode Begins	May 1, 2015
Limited Retirement Mode Ends	April 30, 2017
End of Support Begins	May 1, 2017

Table 2 Affected Hardware SKUs

Description

SKU

Replacement SKU Description

Replacement SKU

SonicWALL Email Security 300 - 1 Appliance

01-SSC-6601

01-SSC-6837

01-SSC-6848

Multiple SKUs

SonicWALL ESA 3300 Secure Upgrade Plus (Hardware Only)

Virtual Appliance Secure Upgrade Plus

SonicWALL Hosted Email Security (multiple subscriptions)

Table 3 Affected Support Service SKUs

Description	SKUs	Last day to activate
1 Year subscription SKUs for all user bands
SonicWALL Email Protection Subscription and Dynamic Support 8x5	Multiple	April 30, 2016
SonicWALL Email Protection Subscription and Dynamic Support 24x7	Multiple	April 30, 2016
SonicWALL Email Compliance Subscription	Multiple	April 30, 2016
SonicWALL Email Anti-Virus (McAfee and SonicWALL Time Zero)	Multiple	April 30, 2016
SonicWALL Total Secure Email Subscription	Multiple	April 30, 2016

2 Year subscription SKUs for all user bands
SonicWALL Email Protection Subscription and Dynamic Support 8x5	Multiple	Expired
SonicWALL Email Protection Subscription and Dynamic Support 24x7	Multiple	Expired
SonicWALL Email Compliance Subscription	Multiple	Expired
SonicWALL Email Anti-Virus (McAfee and SonicWALL Time Zero)	Multiple	Expired
SonicWALL Total Secure Email Subscription	Multiple	Expired

3 Year subscription SKUs for all user bands
SonicWALL Email Protection Subscription and Dynamic Support 8x5	Multiple	Expired
SonicWALL Email Protection Subscription and Dynamic Support 24x7	Multiple	Expired
SonicWALL Email Compliance Subscription	Multiple	Expired
SonicWALL Email Anti-Virus (McAfee and SonicWALL Time Zero)	Multiple	Expired
SonicWALL Total Secure Email Subscription	Multiple	Expired

Last Day Order

Last Day Order is the last day to order the product from Dell SonicWALL and signifies Dell SonicWALL's intent to start the end of life process. The duration of this phase is variable and depends on numerous factors including material availability, Dell SonicWALL and channel inventory and end-user demand. Last Day Order is informational only; products in this phase are active. Dell SonicWALL continues to sell support contracts.

Next Alert

SonicWall notice concerning OpenSSL defects including Man-in-the-Middle vulnerability (CVE-2014-0224)

SonicWall Email Security Limited Retirement Mode Announcement

Products Affected

Last Day Order

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