Table 2: New Features and Significant Behavioral Changes in Cisco UCS, Release 2.0(2)
Where DocumentedDescriptionFeature
iSCSI Boot, on page 443Adds support for IQN pools in Cisco
UCS domains configured for iSCSI
boot.
IQN Pools
Configuring Ports and Port
Channels, on page 77
Enables you to group all the physical
links from a Cisco UCS Virtual
Interface Card (VIC) to an I/O Module
into one logical link. (Requires
supported hardware.)
Adapter Port Channels
Unified Ports on the 6200
Series Fabric Interconnect, on
page 78
Enables you to use the Configure
Unified Ports wizard to configure ports
on a 6296 fabric interconnect.
Unified Port Support for 6296
Fabric Interconnect
Managing Rack-Mount
Servers, on page 599
Enables you to renumber an integrated
rack-mount server.
Renumbering for Rack-Mount
Servers
Managing Blade Servers, on
page 585
Managing Rack-Mount
Servers, on page 599
Adds information and a caution about
power state synchronization, including
use of the physical power button or the
reset feature on a blade server or an
integrated rack-mount server.
Changes to Behavior for Power
State Synchronization
Configuring Server-Related
Policies, on page 381
Adds support for new BIOS settings
that can be included in BIOS policies
and configured from Cisco UCS
Manager.
BIOS Settings
Table 3: New Features in Cisco UCS, Release 2.0(1)
Where DocumentedDescriptionFeature
Monitoring Hardware, on page
647
Support for disk drive monitoring on
certain blade servers and a specific LSI
storage controller firmware level.
Disk Drive Monitoring Support
Configuring Ports and Port
Channels, on page 77
Enables you to group several of the
physical links from a IOM to a fabric
interconnect into one logical link for
redundancy and bandwidth sharing.
(Requires supported hardware.)
Fabric Port Channels
Managing Firmware, on page
183
Enables you to select a bundle instead
of a version when updating firmware
using the Cisco UCS Manager GUI.
Firmware Bundle Option
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