Cisco UCS C-Series Servers Integrated Management Controller GUI Configuration Guide, Release 1.5

Audience

This guide is intended primarily for data center administrators with responsibilities and expertise in one or more of the following:

Server administration
Storage administration
Network administration
Network security

Conventions

Text Type	Indication
GUI elements	GUI elements such as tab titles, area names, and field labels appear in this font. Main titles such as window, dialog box, and wizard titles appear in this font.
Document titles	Document titles appear in this font.
TUI elements	In a Text-based User Interface, text the system displays appears in `this font`.
System output	Terminal sessions and information that the system displays appear in `this font`.
CLI commands	CLI command keywords appear in this font. Variables in a CLI command appear in this font.
[ ]	Elements in square brackets are optional.
{x \| y \| z}	Required alternative keywords are grouped in braces and separated by vertical bars.
[x \| y \| z]	Optional alternative keywords are grouped in brackets and separated by vertical bars.
string	A nonquoted set of characters. Do not use quotation marks around the string or the string will include the quotation marks.
< >	Nonprinting characters such as passwords are in angle brackets.
[ ]	Default responses to system prompts are in square brackets.
!, #	An exclamation point (!) or a pound sign (#) at the beginning of a line of code indicates a comment line.

Note

Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to material not covered in the document.

Tip

Means the following information will help you solve a problem. The tips information might not be troubleshooting or even an action, but could be useful information, similar to a Timesaver.

Caution

Means reader be careful. In this situation, you might perform an action that could result in equipment damage or loss of data.

Timesaver

Means the described action saves time. You can save time by performing the action described in the paragraph.

Warning

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

This warning symbol means danger. You are in a situation that could cause bodily injury. Before you work on any equipment, be aware of the hazards involved with electrical circuitry and be familiar with standard practices for preventing accidents. Use the statement number provided at the end of each warning to locate its translation in the translated safety warnings that accompanied this device.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

New and Changed Information for this Release

The following tables provide an overview of the significant changes to this guide for the current release. The tables do not provide an exhaustive list of all changes made to the configuration guides or of the new features in this release.

For a complete list of all C-Series documentation, see the Cisco UCS C-Series Servers Documentation Roadmap available at the following URL: http://www.cisco.com/go/unifiedcomputing/c-series-doc.

New Features and Significant Behavioral Changes in Cisco Integrated Management Controller software, Release 2.0(1)

Release notes for Cisco Integrated Management Controller, Release 2.0, is available at:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps10739/prod_release_notes_list.html

Feature	Description	Where Documented
IPv6 support	Added support for IPv6 for stand-alone configurations	Configuring Network-Related Settings
SNMP enhancements	Added support for SNMP port configurations	Configuring Communication Services
Dynamic DNS	Added support for enabling dynamic DNS	Configuring Network-Related Settings
Precision boot order	Added support for precision boot order control in stand-alone configuration	Managing the Server
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)	Added support for viewing Trusted Platform Module (TPM) inventory	Viewing Server Properties
DIMM blacklisting	Added support for enabling DIMM blacklisting	Managing the Server
Ping support	Added support to ping from Cisco IMC Web UI	Configuring Network-Related Settings
PCIe adapters firmware	Added support to display firmware version of PCIe adapters	Viewing Server Properties
KVM console enhancements	Extended support for KVM console	Managing Remote Presence
Troubleshooting	Added support for the following to help in troubleshooting: Recording the Last Boot Process Recording Last Crash Capture Downloading off line Player Downloading a DVR Player Using KVM Console
UEFI Secure boot	Added support for Windows Secure Boot 2012	Managing the Server
Chassis firmware upgrade	Added support for chassis firmware inventory and upgrade	Managing the Server
Fault history	Added support for configuring remote server destination port and an action to send a test log to the configured remote server Added support for retrieving faults history details	Viewing Faults and Logs
Storage related changes	Added the following actions for the MegaRAID Controllers: Importing Foreign Configurations Enabling Just a Bunch Of Disks (JBOD) Clearing Boot Drive Getting TTY Log Assigning a Physical Drive as the Boot Drive for the Controller	Managing Network Adapters
Cisco IMC configuration export and import enhancements	Added support for pass phrase while exporting and importing Cisco IMC configurations	Server Utilities
Platform event filters	Added support for resetting platform event filters	Configuring Platform Event Filters
Cisco IMC secure boot and install	Added support for CIMC secure boot and install	Cisco IMC Firmware Management

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Preface

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Chapter: Preface

Preface

Audience

Conventions

New and Changed Information for this Release

New Features and Significant Behavioral Changes in Cisco Integrated Management Controller software, Release 2.0(1)

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