Cisco Unified Computing System

Data Sheets and Product Information

At-a-Glance

• Level Up with Cisco Intersight Infrastructure Service At-a-Glance 15-Dec-2023

Release and Compatibility

Release Notes

• Related Documentation

  • Documentation Roadmaps 02-Oct-2014
  • Technical References 30-Jul-2014

• UCS C-Series Servers

  • Release Notes for Cisco Integrated Management Controller 30-Nov-2009
  • Release Notes 27-May-2014

• UCS Manager B-Series Servers

  • Release Notes for Cisco UCS Release 1.0(1e) 19-Jul-2009
  • Release Notes 23-Jul-2014

Multimedia

How-Tos

• Regenerate Self-Signed Certificate on CIMC 28-Jun-2023

Reference

Documentation Roadmaps

• Cisco HyperFlex Systems Documentation Roadmap 18-Jul-2024
• Cisco UCS Director Documentation Roadmap 16-Sep-2016
• Cisco UCS M-Series Servers Documentation Roadmap 18-Mar-2016
• Cisco UCS Central Software and B-Series Server Hardware Documentation Roadmap 18-Mar-2016
• Cisco UCS Manager Software and B-Series Server Hardware Documentation Roadmap 17-Mar-2016

Technical References

• Hardware and Software Interoperability for Standalone C Series Servers in Release 1.0(1) 07-Jun-2016 (PDF)
• Hardware and Software Interoperability Matrix for B Series Servers in Release 1.2(1) 07-Jun-2016 (PDF)
• Hardware and Software Interoperability for Standalone C460 Servers in Release 1.1(2) 07-Jun-2016 (PDF)
• Hardware and Software Interoperability for Standalone C Series Servers in Release 1.2(1) 07-Jun-2016 (PDF)
• Hardware and Software Interoperability for Standalone C260 Servers in Release 1.3(3) 07-Jun-2016 (PDF)
• Hardware and Software Interoperability for UCSM Managed Servers in Release 1.4(2) 07-Jun-2016 (PDF)
• Hardware and Software Interoperability for UCSM Managed Servers in Release 2.0(1) 07-Jun-2016 (PDF)
• Hardware and Software Interoperability for Standalone C Series Servers in Release 1.4(1) 07-Jun-2016 (PDF)
• Cisco C880 Series Hardware and Software Interoperability Matrix, Release 1.0.1 18-Nov-2014 (PDF)
• Documentation Roadmaps 02-Oct-2014
• Compatibility Information 29-Sep-2014
• Hardware and Software Interoperability for UCSM Managed Servers in Release 2.0(5) 01-Apr-2014 (PDF)
• Hardware and Software Interoperability for UCSM Managed Servers in Release 1.4(4) 14-Feb-2014 (PDF)
• Hardware and Software Interoperability for UCSM Managed Servers in Release 2.0(4) 24-Sep-2012 (PDF)
• Open Source Used in Cisco UCS 1.4(1) to 1.4(3) 21-Aug-2012 (PDF)

Install and Upgrade

Install and Upgrade Guides

• C-Series Servers

  • Install and Upgrade Guides 16-Apr-2014

• General

  • Cisco UCS Site Preparation Guide 13-Jun-2013
  • Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco UCS 14-Oct-2009

Install and Upgrade TechNotes

• Install UCS Driver for Common OS 03-Sep-2025
• Upgrade UCS Manager 27-May-2025new
• Upgrade Infrastructure and Server Firmware in Intersight Managed Mode 25-Oct-2021

Configuration

Configuration Examples and TechNotes

• Configure EMULEX LPE31002 Boot from SAN 01-Jul-2025new
• Configure QLOGIC QLE2692 Boot from SAN 01-Jul-2025new
• Configure Power Policy on UCS X9508 Chassis 03-Jun-2025new
• Configure Secure LDAP on UCS C-Series Servers 30-May-2025new
• Configure Boot from SAN in UCS Manager 21-Jan-2025
• Configure Third Party Certificate for UCS Central 20-Apr-2024
• Create Port Policy with Pin Groups for UCS Domain in IMM 28-Jul-2023
• Configure Disjoint Layer 2 in UCS Manager 21-Jul-2023
• Configure Port Type on Intersight Managed Mode 20-Oct-2022
• Configure UCS CIMC port using DHCP 19-Mar-2021
• Configure Multicast on UCS 06-Feb-2020
• Firmware Upgrade on UCS server through Host Upgrade Utility (HUU) 22-Oct-2018
• Configure DME to Export Process Logs to External Server 23-Apr-2018
• SAP HANA | SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 Migration 20-Jul-2017
• Configuring a Global Service Profile (GSP) in UCS (Unified Computing System) Central and troubleshooting alerts along the way 02-Jun-2017
• Configuration guide to migrate local service profile to Global in UCS central 21-Dec-2016

Configuration Guides

• Cisco UCS Servers RAID Guide 15-Feb-2022

Maintain and Operate

Maintain and Operate TechNotes

• Add and Remove VLANs for UCS in Intersight Managed Mode 02-Jul-2025new
• Collect UCS Tech Support Files: B-Series, C-Series, S-Series, X-Series, and Intersight Appliance 13-Jun-2025new

Troubleshooting

Error and System Messages

• UCS 4.x

  • Cisco UCS Faults and Error Messages Reference Guide, Release 4.0

• UCS 3.x

  • Cisco UCS Faults and Error Messages Reference Guide, Release 3.2
  • Cisco UCS Faults and Error Messages Reference Guide, Release 3.1 23-May-2017
  • Cisco UCS Faults and Error Messages Reference Guide, Release 3.0(2) 13-Mar-2015

• UCS 2.x

  • Cisco UCS Faults and Error Messages Reference Guide, Release 2.5, for Cisco UCS M-Series Servers 21-Jan-2015
  • Cisco UCS Faults and Error Messages Reference Guide, Release 2.2(5) 13-Jan-2015
  • Cisco UCS Faults and Error Messages Reference Guide, Release 2.1(3) 26-Jan-2015
  • Cisco UCS Faults and Error Messages Reference, Release 2.0 25-Jan-2012
  • Cisco UCS Faults Spreadsheet, Release 2.0

• UCS 1.x

  • Cisco UCS Faults and Error Messages Reference 13-Jul-2010

• Related Documentation

  • Configuration Guides 21-Jul-2014

Troubleshooting TechNotes

• Regenerate the Default Certificate in Intersight Managed Mode 26-Mar-2025
• Troubleshoot a UCS C-Series mLOM Card that Cannot Communicate with the CIMC 01-Oct-2024
• Clear Image Deleted Alerts 26-Sep-2024
• Troubleshoot UCSM Partition Bootflash Errors 28-May-2024
• Troubleshoot UCS Central Globalization Blocker Issue and Orphaned LUNs Due to Storage Profile 04-Aug-2022
• Cancel a Workflow for On-premises Intersight Appliance 18-Oct-2021
• Troubleshooting UCS blade discovery issues 27-May-2020
• How to Check Upstream FC SAN Switch Connected to a UCS Fabric Interconnect 19-Sep-2019
• Troubleshoot Failure to Boot OS After Motherboard Replacement or BIOS Upgrade in UCS 30-Jul-2019
• Enable Auto-Negotiation By Default in F8 CIMC Configuration Utility 27-Jun-2018
• UltraM: VM Recovery after ESC Retry Expires 02-Nov-2017
• Upload and Download Files to the OS with Only the KVM Removable Disk Option 22-Feb-2017
• TechNote on High Disk Performance Utilization 22-Feb-2017
• Troubleshooting UCSM Registration Issues with Central 21-Dec-2016
• Tracing of MAC Addresses in UCS with Nexus 1000V 02-Jun-2016

Literature

Presentations

• Cisco Data Center Government Advantage Brochure 27-Dec-2015 (PDF - 1 MB)

Solution Overviews

• Cisco Unified Computing System Solution Overview 08-Aug-2025updated

White Papers

• IMM Security Policy Checklist 22-Apr-2025 (PDF - 1 MB)
• Media Analytics Performance on Cisco UCS X210c M7 White Paper 20-Dec-2023
• Simplify Your Network Edge White Paper 04-Feb-2021