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Cisco UCS C240 M4 Server. Tools

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UCS-SPR-C240M4-P1
PID VIP: UCSC-C240-M4SX v01

Cisco Unified Computing System Technical References

http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/servers-unified-computing/unified-computing-system/products-technical-reference-list.html

Cisco UCS C-Series Servers VMware Installation Guide

http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/unified_computing/ucs/os-install-guides/vmware/b_C-Series_VMware_Install.html
http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/unified_computing/ucs/os-install-guides/vmware/b_C-Series_VMware_Install.pdf

UCSM Managed UCS Server Compatibility
Hardware and Software Interoperability Matrix Utility Tool

http://www.cisco.com/web/techdoc/ucs/interoperability/matrix/matrix.html

http://www.cisco.com/c/dam/en/us/td/docs/unified_computing/ucs/interoperability/matrix/b_hcl_C_rel2-0-8.pdf

Cisco Integrated Management Controller Configuration Guides

http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/servers-unified-computing/ucs-c-series-integrated-management-controller/products-installation-and-configuration-guides-list.html

Cisco UCS C-Series Servers Integrated Management Controller GUI Configuration Guide, Release 2.0

http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/unified_computing/ucs/c/sw/gui/config/guide/2-0/b_Cisco_UCS_C-series_GUI_Configuration_Guide_201.html

http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/unified_computing/ucs/c/sw/gui/config/guide/2-0/b_Cisco_UCS_C-series_GUI_Configuration_Guide_201.pdf

Cisco UCS C-Series Rack Servers Install and Upgrade Guides

http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/servers-unified-computing/ucs-c-series-rack-servers/products-installation-guides-list.html

Cisco UCS C240 M4 Server Installation and Service Guide

http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/unified_computing/ucs/c/hw/C240M4/install/C240M4.html
http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/unified_computing/ucs/c/hw/C240M4/install/C240M4.pdf

Cisco UCS Manager. Manage Cisco UCS C-Series Rack-Mount Servers

http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/collateral/servers-unified-computing/ucs-manager/whitepaper_c11-701809.html

Monitoring Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Health in Cisco UCS C-Series Rack Server:

Cisco C-Series Single Wire Management enables management and data traffic to flow across a single cable:

Deploy 200 VMware Horizon View 5.3 Pooled Desktops On Cisco UCS C240-M3 Rack Server with LSI Nytro MegaRAID and Onboard SAS Drives

http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/collateral/servers-unified-computing/ucs-c-series-rack-servers/whitepaper_C11-731563.html

Hardware Components:

● Cisco UCS C240-M3 Rack Server (2 X Intel Xeon processor E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70 GHz) with 384GB of memory (16 GB X 24 DIMMS @ 1866 MHz), hypervisor host
● Cisco UCS VIC1225 Converged Network Adapter/Rack Server (Optional for 10GB Connectivity)
● 2 x Cisco Nexus 5548UP Access Switches
● 12 x 600GB SAS disks @ 10000 RPM
● LSI Nytro MegaRAID Controller 8110-4i
● Cisco Nexus 5548UP 1/10G Unified Port Switch (Optional)

Software components:

● Cisco UCS firmware 2.2(1b)
● VMware ESXi 5.5 for virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) Hosts
● VMware Horizon View 5.3
● Microsoft Windows 7 SP1 32 bit, 1 virtual CPU, and 1.5 GB of memory (For VSImax test we used 1Gb of memory)
● LoginVSI 3.7 End User Experience test tool

Cisco UCS C240-M3 Rack Server with NVIDIA GRID Cards On VMware Horizon View 5.3

Hardware Components:

● Cisco UCS C240-M3 Rack Server (2 Intel Xeon processor E5-2680 v2 @ 2.70 GHz) with 256GB of memory (16 GB X 16 DIMMS @ 1866 MHz), hypervisor host
● Cisco UCS VIC1225 CNA per rack server - 1 GPU scenario
● 2 x Cisco Nexus 2232PP Fabric Extenders – 2 GPU scenario
● 2 x Cisco UCS 6248UP Fabric Interconnects
● 12 x 600GB SAS disks @ 10000 RPM
● 1 or 2 NVIDIA GRID K1/K2 Cards
● Emulex OneConnect OCe11102-F Gen 3 CNA card 10Gbps per rack server - 2 GPU scenario

Software components:

● Cisco UCS firmware 2.2(2C)
● VMware ESXi 5.5 for virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) Hosts
● VMware Horizon View 5.3
● Microsoft Windows 7 SP1 32 bit, 2 virtual CPU, and 2 GB of memory (For vSGA)
● Microsoft Windows 7 SP1 64 bit, 4 virtual CPU, and 8 GB of memory (For vDGA)

Cisco UCS C-Series Servers Troubleshooting Guide

http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/unified_computing/ucs/c/ts/guide/TS_C-Series.html
http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/unified_computing/ucs/c/ts/guide/TS_C-Series.pdf

Cisco UCS Server Configuration Utility, Release 4.0(7) User Guide

http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/unified_computing/ucs/sw/ucsscu/user/guide/407/Cisco_UCS_SCU_User_Guide_4_0_7.html
http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/unified_computing/ucs/sw/ucsscu/user/guide/407/Cisco_UCS_SCU_User_Guide_4_0_7.pdf

Cisco Host Upgrade Utility 2.0(6) User Guide

http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/unified_computing/ucs/c/sw/lomug/b_huu_2_0_6.html
http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/unified_computing/ucs/c/sw/lomug/b_huu_2_0_6.pdf

You can upgrade the firmware on thefollowing components using HUU:
• Cisco UCSC RAID SAS 12G SAS Modular Raid Controller
• Cisco UCSC RAID SAS 12G SAS Modular Raid Controller for C460M4
• UCS C3X60 12G SAS Pass through Controller
• Hard Disk Drives
◦ ST9146853SS
◦ ST9300653SS
◦ ST300MM0006
◦ ST600MM0006
◦ ST900MM0006
◦ ST9500620SS
◦ ST91000640SS
◦ MZ6ER200HAGM
◦ MZ6ER400HAGL
◦ MZ6ER800HAGL
◦ ST1000NM0001
◦ ST2000NM0001
◦ ST500NM0011
◦ AL13SEB300
◦ AL13SEB600
◦ AL13SEB900
◦ ST9300605SS
◦ ST9600205SS
◦ ST9900805SS
◦ MK1001TRKB
◦ MK2001TRKB
◦ ST33000650SS
◦ ST3600057SS
◦ ST9146803SS
◦ ST9300603SS
◦ ST9500530NS
◦ MTFDDAK100MAR
◦ MTFDDAK400MAR
• Nvidia
• NvidiaGRIDK1
• NvidiaTESLAK10
• NvidiaGRIDK2
• NvidiaTESLAK20m
• NvidiaTESLAK20xm
• NvidiaGRIDK40m