UCS B460 M4

UCS B460 M4
Network Server
Wistron Corporation

10 Apr 2017
145552

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64 Service Pack 3 for SUSE® SLES 12

Product Description
UCS B460 M4; http://www.cisco.com

Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Blade Module
Mother Board Revision:	4.0
BIOS/uEFI:	EXM4.3.1.2e.0.012320171452 (01/23/2017)
CPU:	4 Intel Xeon® Processor E7-8893 v4 3.20 GHz
RAM:	96 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	6 PCI Express X16 2 USB Ports
Video Adapter:	Matrox® MGA G200e
Host Bus Adapter:	Cisco UCS VIC 1380 (HBA) , FibreChannel LSI Logic MegaRAID SAS-3 3008 , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:	Intel SSD DC S3500 Series 480GB SATA (SSDSC2BB480G401) , Serial ATA (SATA)
Storage Area Network (SAN) Device:	EMC Symmetrix VMAX
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 7.6.0-44.1

Config Notes

The maximum CPU cores or threads when hyper threading is enabled that can be allocated from LPAR is 88.
The driver "htc-hfcldd" that was used during testing is SUSE SolidDriver Program compliant. The driver was installed from the driver update disk(DUD) "dud-htc-hfcldd-4.12.18.3146.iso" and the driver package "htc-hfcldd-kmp-default-4.12.18.3146_3.12.28_4-1.sles12.x86_64.rpm". To obtain DUD and the driver package, access to https://sso.hds.com and click on "Support Connect", then select "Product Downloads". DUD can be used to install SUSE Linux Enterprise Server(SLES) to the SAN storage, and driver package can be installed after the SLES installation.
The driver "ixgbevf" that was used during testing is SUSE SolidDriver Program compliant. The driver ixgbevf uses Intel(R) 10GbE PCI Express Family of Server Adapters and the driver package name is "intel-ixgbevf-2.16.4-2.1.x86_64.rpm" and "intel-ixgbevf-kmp-default-2.16.4_k3.12.28_4-2.1.x86_64.rpm". This driver package can be downloaded and installed after the SLES12 install. To obtain DUD and the driver package, access to https://sso.hds.com and click on "Support Connect", then select "Product Downloads".
Install: The SLES install was performed using a virtual DVD device.
This is SAN Boot only system.
The Intel Ethernet Server Adapter X520-2 (Dual Port) is the physical adapter in the system. The Intel 82599EN 10 Gigabit Ethernet Controller is the adapter that is presented to the VM and tested during virtualization testing.

Adapters and Drivers


Matrox® MGA G200e
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: mga_drv.so
	Driver Date: 18-May-2015	Driver Size: 190720
	Checksum: eeec94d7ef85cad092007144321a8b30
	Driver Version: 1.4.11

Cisco UCS VIC 1380 (NIC)
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: enic.ko
	Driver Date: 24-Jun-2015	Driver Size: 124007
	Checksum: 0e3be44abc2012293f9a46b3f858dd33
	Driver Version: 2.1.1.83

Cisco UCS VIC 1380 (HBA)
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: fnic.ko
	Driver Date: 24-Jun-2015	Driver Size: 196799
	Checksum: 96a38a040ce9b99d0c9b7fb52b5c0213
	Driver Version: 1.6.0.17

LSI Logic MegaRAID SAS-3 3008

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:

Wistron Corporation
21F., No.88, Sec.1, Xintai 5th Rd., Xizhi Dist.,
New Taipei City 22181
TAIWAN R.O.C.
Voice: 886-2-6616-9999
Fax: 886-2-6612-2188
Website: https://www.wistron.com/

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UCS B460 M4 - Yes Bulletin 145552 | SUSE