New Hardware Features in Release 2.1
Release 2.1(1a) adds support for the following:
- Cisco UCS CNA M73KR-Q Adapter for B-series M3
- VIC 1225 Adapter for C-series
- C420 M3 Server
New Software Features in Release 2.1
Release 2.1(1a) adds support for the following:
- Storage
- UCSM based FC Zoning – Direct Connect Topologies
- Multi-Hop FCoE
- Unified Appliance Port
- Inventory and Discovery Support for Fusion-IO and LSI PCIe Mezzanine Flash Storage (for UCS M3 blades)
- C-series Single Wire Management
- Fabric
- Sequential Pool ID Assignment
- PV Count Optimization (VLAN Compression. Only available on 6248/6296 Fabric Interconnect)
- VLAN Group
- Multicast Policy with IGMP Snooping and Querier
- Org-Aware VLAN
- LAN/SAN Connectivity Policies for Service Profile Configuration
- VCON Enhancement
- Cisco CNA NIC Multi-receiving Queue Support
- VM FEX for KVM SRIOV
- VM FEX for Hyper-V SRIOV
- Operational enhancements
- Firmware Auto Install
- Mixed Version Support (For Infra and Server bundles firmware)
- Service Profile Renaming
- Fault Suppression
- UCSM Upgrade Validation Utility
- FSM Tab Enhancement
- Native JRE 64 bits Compatibility with OS and Browsers
- Lower Power Cap Minimum for B Series RBAC Enhancement
- CIMC is included in Host Firmware Package (Management Firmware Package deprecated).
- Implicit upgrade compatibility check
- Support for UCS Central
Cisco UCS Manager 2.1 Release Notes, Data Sheet, Software download.
Cisco UCS Platform Emulator download.
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