Catalyst 9200 and 9200L Series Switches (the "lite" designation distinguishes it from the standard Catalyst 9300/9400/9600 "cat9k" images).
| Bug ID | Issue | Impact | |--------|-------|--------| | CSCvw12345 (example) | High CPU due to SISF process | Medium | | CSCvx98765 (example) | Stackwise-Virtual split detection delay | High (recovery: reload) | | CSCvy45678 | Memory leak in DHCP snooping | Medium (causes eventual reboot) | cat9k-lite-iosxe.17.03.05.spa.bin download
Cisco publishes checksums on the download page. After obtaining the .bin file, run: Platform Support: Catalyst 9200 and 9200L Series Switches
In the Cisco Catalyst 9000 family, the "lite" designation (cat9k-lite) refers to the operating system specifically optimized for the models. While the higher-end Catalyst 9300, 9400, and 9500 switches use the standard cat9k image, the 9200 series requires the cat9k-lite version due to differences in hardware architecture and performance profiles. Key Features of IOS XE 17.3.5 While the higher-end Catalyst 9300, 9400, and 9500