UCS B260 M4

UCS B260 M4
Network Server
IBM

02 Aug 2016
144876

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for x86 Service Pack 2 for SUSE® SLES 11

Product Description
UCS B260 M4; http://www.cisco.com

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Blade Module
Mother Board Revision:	4.0
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI-Legacy: EXM4.3.1.2a.0.052620161615
CPU:	2 Intel Xeon® Processor E7-8860 v4 2.20 GHz
RAM:	128 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	2 PCI Express X16 USB Ports
Video Adapter:	Matrox® G200e
Host Bus Adapter:	Cisco UCS VIC 1340 (HBA) , FibreChannel LSI Logic MegaRAID SAS-3 3008 , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:	Intel SSDSA2BZ20 , Serial ATA (SATA)
Storage Area Network (SAN) Device:	EMC Symmetrix VMAX
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 7.5.0-20.4

Config Notes

Kdump: the crash kernel reserved memory parameters were increased from the default to "crashkernel=192M,high crashkernel=142M,low" using YaST.
Install: System installed via network PXE UEFI boot; the OS was installed using the UEFI boot loader and system configuration. Tested as a 2-node scalable partition with 8 Compute Books. Hard disk configuration: separate RAID 0.
VM Driver Pack: All guests were tested with PV drivers installed. The SLES drivers are included with the OS. The Windows 2012 R2 drivers are available from http://download.suse.com (VMDP-WIN-2.3.exe).
SR-IOV: System was tested using SR-IOV where a virtual network adapter was given to one of the SLES 12 guests. One of the Intel® I350-T4 ML2 Quad Port GbE adapters was used in this testing.

Adapters and Drivers


Matrox® G200e
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: mgag200.ko
	Driver Date: 29-Sep-2014	Driver Size: 97711
	Checksum: 0aa1fb610e038786b32b41ad30a9aa41

Cisco UCS VIC 1340 (NIC)
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: enic.ko
	Driver Date: 29-Sep-2014	Driver Size: 120815
	Checksum: b5ea157616e0c049536a59e8b8752fc3
	Driver Version: 2.1.1.50

Cisco UCS VIC 1340 (HBA)
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: fnic.ko
	Driver Date: 08-Oct-2014	Driver Size: 203391
	Checksum: e63ba03038814e1560e7be089c294be1
	Driver Version: 1.6.0.11

LSI Logic MegaRAID SAS-3 3008
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: megaraid_sas.ko
	Driver Date: 29-Sep-2014	Driver Size: 168407
	Checksum: 929c950a0f075f2e946ed38367bf1daf
	Driver Version: 06.803.01.00-rc1

The term SUSE YES Certified applies only to the exact configuration documented in this bulletin. For more information on hardware exchange policies, please access the following document and view the Hardware Component Exchange Guide.

https://www.suse.com/product-certification/yes-certified/certification-requirements/

For more information regarding the specific test configuration, please contact:

IBM
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