Cisco UCS C210 M2 User Manual

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Cisco Security Manager 4.3 UCS Server Bundles
Quick Start Guide
First Published: November 30, 2012
Caution Your Cisco Security Manager license is provided in paper format and is packed in your shipping carton
along with your new Bundle itself. Please take care that it is not inadvertently discarded or lost.
Caution Recovery media (2 DVDs) are provided with your new Bundle. Please take care that they are not
inadvertently discarded or lost.
Contents
Product Description, page 2
Deployment Mode—Standard Only; No HA or DR, page 3
Steps to Get Up and Running with Cisco Security Manager, page 3
BIOS Setup, OS Tuning, and Security Manager Tuning (these were done by Cisco before shipment of
the Bundle to you), page 4
Performance Parameters, page 5
Updates and Service Packs for Windows, page 6
Patches and Service Packs for Security Manager, page 6
Usernames and Passwords, page 6
Windows Activation, Product Key, and EULA, page 7
Windows Drivers for the UCS Server, page 7
Updates and Service Packs for the UCS Server, page 8
Cisco Security Manager License, page 8
IP Address and Hostname, page 8

Cisco UCS C210 M2 Specifications

General

Processor	Intel Xeon 5500/5600 Series
Maximum Processors	2
Memory	Up to 192GB DDR3
Power Supply Features	Hot-swappable, Redundant
Expansion Slots Generation	PCIe Gen2
Network Interface	2 x 1 Gigabit Ethernet
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 5, 10
Operating System Support	Windows, Linux, VMware

Summary

Product Overview

Getting Started: Deployment and Initial Steps

Deployment Mode Restrictions

Specifies that the bundle is for standard deployment only, not HA or DR.

Initial Setup Procedure

Step-by-step guide to unpack, verify, and connect the server for initial use.

Pre-Configuration Details

Performance and System Tuning

Performance Parameters

Defines device support and event processing limits for hardware configurations.

System Tuning Information

Details OS and Security Manager tuning applied before shipping.

System Updates and Access Credentials

Software Updates and Patches

Guidance on applying updates and service packs for Windows and Security Manager.

Default User Credentials

Lists default usernames and passwords for Windows and Security Manager.

Windows Activation and Drivers

Windows Activation and EULA

Instructions for activating Windows using the product key and COA label.

UCS Server Driver Information

Details on pre-installed and downloadable drivers for the UCS server.

Cisco Security Manager License

IP Address and Hostname Management

Changing the Server IP Address

Procedure to modify the server's IP address and restart related services.

Changing the Server Hostname

Steps to change the server's hostname and update system configurations.

Recovery Media and Reinstallation Procedure

Returns and Related Documentation

Bundle Return Process

Procedures and items to include when returning the Cisco bundle.

Related Documentation References

References to other Cisco documentation for CSM and UCS servers.

Obtaining Additional Documentation