ProLiant BL460c Gen10 2.00 GHz Twenty-Six Core

ProLiant BL460c Gen10 2.00 GHz Twenty-Six Core
Network Server
Hewlett-Packard Company

16 Jul 2018
146820

SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 Service Pack 3 for SUSE® SLES 11

Virtual Machines (Guests OS):

Windows Server 2012 R2
	Arch: 64	Mode: Fully Virtualized
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 15 for AMD64 & Intel64
	Arch: 64	Mode: Fully Virtualized
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 15 for AMD64 & Intel64
	Arch: 64	Mode: Fully Virtualized

Product Description
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Tested Configuration:

Computer Type:	Blade Module
Mother Board Revision:	Gen10
BIOS/uEFI:	UEFI: I41 (02/14/2018)
CPU:	2 Intel Xeon® Platinum 8164 Processor 2.00 GHz
RAM:	Host Platform: 128 GB, 64-bit VM Guests: 32 GB, Single Max VM 64-bit Guest Tested Memory: 104 GB
Ports and Bus Types:	3 USB Ports 2 PCI Express X16
Video Adapter:	Matrox® G200eH
Host Bus Adapter:	HPE Smart Array P204i-b , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Hard Disk Drive:	2 HPE 2.4TB SAS 12G Enterprise 10K SFF , Serial SCSI (SAS)
Test Kit:	System Certification Kit 8.1.0-80.2

Config Notes

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: RAID 1. Xen Hypervisor: the hypervisor was booted with following additional parameters: dom0_mem=10G dom0_max_vcpus=10.
Kdump: the crash kernel reserved memory parameter must be increased from the default value for kdump to function correctly.
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-2.2.exe).
SR-IOV: System was tested using SR-IOV where a virtual network adapter was given to the SLES 12 FV guest and another virtual network adapter was given to the SLES 11 SP3 x86_64 FV guest. Two Intel I350-T4 ML2 GbE adapters were used in this testing.
Maintenance update: SLES 12 Xen kernel update 333 is required and was installed on the host during certification testing. SLES 12 kernel update 333 was installed on SLES 12 FV guest, SLES 11 SP3 kernel update 10103 was installed on SLES 11 SP3 x86_64 FV guest. 64-bit guests were tested with a maximum memory configuration of 64GB.

Adapters and Drivers


Matrox® G200eH
	Driver Type: Video Driver	Driver Name: mgag200.ko
	Driver Date: 31-May-2018	Driver Size: 105288
	Checksum: 1eae76e8c5bf871e23a8cf646aaf1ed6

HP FlexFabric 10Gb 2-port 536FLB FlexibleLOM
	Driver Type: LAN Driver	Driver Name: bnx2x.ko
	Driver Date: 31-May-2018	Driver Size: 1345896
	Checksum: 0e352bddb12ffb95403414d0fd48e35d
	Driver Version: 1.712.30-0

HPE Smart Array P204i-b
	Driver Type: HBA Driver	Driver Name: smartpqi.ko
	Driver Date: 31-May-2018	Driver Size: 152696
	Checksum: e3a32815d4f57fd19823c66f05b803d9
	Driver Version: 1.1.2-126

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:

Hewlett-Packard Company
HP Servers Division
20555 SH249
Houston , TX 77070

569212

ProLiant BL460c Gen10 2.00 GHz Twenty-Six Core - Yes Bulletin 146820 | SUSE