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SERVER PERFORMANCE: LOREM IPSUM DOLOR
SIT AMET CONSETETUR
SIT AMET CONSETETUR
Migrate server identities and data access 34 percent faster with
Cisco UCS and with 83 percent fewer steps than HP
Cisco UCS and with 83 percent fewer steps than HP
APPENDIX F – UCS MANAGER SERVICE PROFILE SETTINGS, PARTIAL LIST
According to Cisco, with UCS Manager Service Profiles, you can manage over 127 different server identity
parameters. Figure 9 presents a partial list of the settings available with Cisco UCS Service Profile.
Cisco UCS Service Profile settings - Partial list
Server setting
Capability
Server setting
Capability
Scale per Mgmt instance
160 servers per domain
(blade/rack); 10,000 with
UCS Central
Number of vNICS created
YES; up to 256
Movement between chassis
YES
Number of vHBAs created
YES
BIOS settings
YES; 48 BIOS settings
QoS settings
YES
Server UUID
YES
NIC adapter settings
YES
Host BIOS firmware
YES
HBA adapter settings
YES
Enet firmware
YES
Remote Mgmt Controller
firmware (CIMC, iLO,
iDRAC)
firmware (CIMC, iLO,
iDRAC)
YES
Hardware NIC teaming
(fabric failover)
(fabric failover)
YES
vHBA WWPN assignment
YES
FC adapter firmware
YES
vHBA WWNN assignment
YES
Storage controller firmware
YES
HBA FC SAN membership
YES
PCIe bus scan order
YES
FC boot parameters
YES
PCIe device slot placement
YES
iSCSI boot parameters
YES
BIOS scrub actions
YES
VLAN assignment per NIC
YES
Disk scrub actions
YES
VLAN tagging per NIC
YES
Remote Mgmt Controller
firmware (CIMC, iLO, iDRAC)
firmware (CIMC, iLO, iDRAC)
YES
Virtual server serial
number
number
No
IPMI settings
YES
NIC transmit rate
YES
Boot order
YES
NIC receive rate
YES
Power Control policy and
capping
capping
YES
NIC MAC assignment
YES
Local storage RAID
configuration
configuration
Yes
NIC MTU size
YES
Dynamic vNICs (VM FEX)
YES
Serial over LAN settings
YES
Figure 9: Partial list of Cisco UCS Service Profile settings.