Ubuntu on Cisco UCS B260 M4

The Cisco UCS B260 M4 blade with the components described below has been awarded the status of certified for Ubuntu.

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 64-bit

Available from ubuntu.com

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Testing details

This system was tested with 16.04 LTS, running the 4.4.0-21-generic kernel.

Certification notes

There are no notes for this release.

BIOS: Cisco Systems: EXM4.2.2.7.0.021520161539 (UEFI)

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 64-bit

Available from ubuntu.com

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Testing details

This system was tested with 14.04 LTS, running the 3.13.0-24-generic kernel.

Certification notes

MAAS Updates Required

To fully utilize this system in a MAAS environment, you will need to update your MAAS server to the latest update version available.

This will update your MAAS environment with the latest code that allows MAAS to control this hardware automatically through enlistment, commissioning and deployment.

BIOS: Cisco Systems: EXM4-1.2.2.1.19.040720141528 (Legacy)

Hardware summary

This system was tested with these key components:

Processor

Intel Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E7-4809 v2 @ 1.90GHz

Intel Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E7-4880 v2 @ 2.50GHz

Video

Matrox Electronics Systems Ltd. MGA G200e [Pilot] ServerEngines (SEP1)

Ethernet

Cisco Systems VIC Ethernet NIC VIC 1380 Mezzanine Ethernet NIC

Cisco Systems VIC Ethernet NIC

Hardware details

BIOS	Cisco Systems EXM4-1.2.2.1.19.040720141528 Cisco Systems EXM4.2.2.7.0.021520161539
Board	Cisco Systems UCSB-EX-M4-1
Chassis	Cisco Systems Expansion Chassis
Disk	LSI MR9341-8i
Efi	American Megatrends Inc. EFI v2.31
Mouse	Transcend Information, Inc. Cisco Virtual Keyboard and Mouse
Network	Cisco Systems VIC Ethernet NIC VIC 1380 Mezzanine Ethernet NIC Cisco Systems VIC Ethernet NIC
Processor	Intel Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E7-4809 v2 @ 1.90GHz Intel Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E7-4880 v2 @ 2.50GHz
Raid	LSI Logic / Symbios Logic MegaRAID SAS-3 3008 [Fury]
Usb	Intel C600/X79 series chipset USB2 Enhanced Host Controller #1 Intel C600/X79 series chipset USB2 Enhanced Host Controller #2 Unigen Corporation 1c79:3100
Video	Matrox Electronics Systems Ltd. MGA G200e [Pilot] ServerEngines (SEP1)
Other	Aquantia Corp. Power Button Cisco Systems VIC PCIe Downstream Port Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 DMI2 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 PCI Express Root Port 2a Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 PCI Express Root Port 2b Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 PCI Express Root Port 2c Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 PCI Express Root Port 3a Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 R2PCIe Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 UBOX Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 UBOX Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 VTd/Memory Map/Misc Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Memory Hotplug Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 IIO RAS Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 IOAPIC Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Home Agent 0 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 QPI Link 0 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 QPI Link 1 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 R2PCIe Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 QPI Ring Performance Ring Monitoring Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 QPI Ring Performance Ring Monitoring Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Home Agent 1 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 QPI Link 2 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 QPI Link 2 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Home Agent 1 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Integrated Memory Controller 1 Target Address/Thermal Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Integrated Memory Controller 1 Channel Target Address Decoder Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Integrated Memory Controller 1 Channel Target Address Decoder Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Integrated Memory Controller 1 Channel Target Address Decoder Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Integrated Memory Controller 1 Channel Target Address Decoder Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Integrated Memory Controller 0 RAS Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Integrated Memory Controller 1 RAS Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 QPI Link 0 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 QPI Ring Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 QPI Link 1 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Home Agent 0 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Integrated Memory Controller 0 Target Address/Thermal Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Integrated Memory Controller 0 Channel Target Address Decoder Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Integrated Memory Controller 0 Channel Target Address Decoder Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Integrated Memory Controller 0 Channel Target Address Decoder Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Integrated Memory Controller 0 Channel Target Address Decoder Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Integrated Memory Controller 1 Channel 0-3 Thermal Control 0 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Integrated Memory Controller 1 Channel 0-3 Thermal Control 1 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Integrated Memory Controller 1 Channel 0-3 ERROR Registers 0 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Integrated Memory Controller 1 Channel 0-3 ERROR Registers 1 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Integrated Memory Controller 1 Channel 0-3 Thermal Control 2 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Integrated Memory Controller 1 Channel 0-3 Thermal Control 3 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Integrated Memory Controller 1 Channel 0-3 ERROR Registers 2 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Integrated Memory Controller 1 Channel 0-3 ERROR Registers 3 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Power Control Unit 0 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Power Control Unit 1 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Power Control Unit 2 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Power Control Unit 3 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 System Address Decoder Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Broadcast Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Broadcast Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 DDRIO Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 DDRIO Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 DDRIO Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 DDRIO Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 DDRIO Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 DDRIO Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Unicast Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Unicast Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Unicast Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Unicast Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Unicast Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Unicast Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Unicast Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Unicast Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Unicast Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Unicast Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Unicast Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Unicast Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Unicast Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Unicast Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Unicast Registers Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Integrated Memory Controller 0 Channel 0-3 Thermal Control 0 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Integrated Memory Controller 0 Channel 0-3 Thermal Control 1 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Integrated Memory Controller 0 Channel 0-3 ERROR Registers 0 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Integrated Memory Controller 0 Channel 0-3 ERROR Registers 1 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Integrated Memory Controller 0 Channel 0-3 Thermal Control 2 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Integrated Memory Controller 0 Channel 0-3 Thermal Control 3 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Integrated Memory Controller 0 Channel 0-3 ERROR Registers 2 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 Integrated Memory Controller 0 Channel 0-3 ERROR Registers 3 Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 DDRIO Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 DDRIO Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 DDRIO Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 DDRIO Intel Xeon E5 v2/Core i7 DDRIO Intel C600/X79 series chipset PCI Express Root Port 1 Intel C600/X79 series chipset PCI Express Root Port 8 Intel C600/X79 series chipset SMBus Host Controller Intel C600/X79 series chipset Thermal Management Controller Intel C600/X79 series chipset PCI Express Virtual Root Port Intel C600/X79 series chipset LPC Controller Intel 82801 PCI Bridge Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Intel Integrated Rate Matching Hub

Ubuntu on Cisco UCS B260 M4

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Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 64-bit

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Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 64-bit

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