New and Changed Information

New and Changed Information for This Release

This section provides information on new feature and changed behavior in Cisco UCS Manager, Release 6.0

Table 1. New Features and Changed Behavior in Cisco UCS Manager, Release 6.0(2b)

Feature

Description

Where Documented

Support for Cisco UCS 6600 Series Fabric Interconnect

Cisco UCS Manager supports Cisco UCS 6652 Fabric Interconnect

Support for Cisco UCS X410c M8 Compute Node

Cisco UCS Manager adds support for Cisco UCS X410c M8 Compute Node

Server Pack

64G Fibre Channel (FC) Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) Firmware Upgrade Support

Cisco UCS Manager now supports firmware upgrades for 64G FC SFP transceivers on Cisco UCS 6600 Series Fabric Interconnects.

Unified Firmware Management

Cisco UCS Manager Release introduces a unified infrastructure bundle, eliminating the need for separate Service Packs. Consequently, the Service Pack - Startup Version and Light Weight Upgrade options are deprecated.

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Enhanced security for backup configurations

Cisco UCS Manager introduces the Allow Insecure Config option in backup operations enabling greater control over configuration integrity and the reporting of security-related warning faults.

Table 2. New Features and Changed Behavior in Cisco UCS Manager, Release 6.0(1b)

Feature

Description

Where Documented

Support for Cisco UCS 6600 Series Fabric Interconnect

Cisco UCS Manager supports Cisco UCS 6664 Fabric Interconnect

Deprecated support for Cisco UCS 6300 series Fabric Interconnect

Cisco UCS Manager support for Cisco UCS 6300 Series Fabric Interconnect is deprecated.

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