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| Compute Blade 520XB2 LPAR
Network Server
Hitachi, Ltd. | 02 Feb 2016
144063 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
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SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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SP:
Service Pack 3 for SLES 11 |
Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
Product Description
The Hitachi logical partitioning manager (LPAR) firmware version is 02 (2015-11).
Please see http://www.hds.com/products/compute-blade/compute-blade-2500.html
Tested Configuration:
| Computer Type: | Virtual Machine |
| Mother Board Revision: | GG-RV3XGE0B2X1-Y |
| BIOS/uEFI: | UEFI: 09-15 (08/18/2015) |
| CPU: | 8 Intel
Xeon® Processor E7-8880 v3 2.30 GHz |
| RAM: | Host Platform: 6144 GB, 64-bit VM Guests: 2048 GB, Single Max VM 64-bit Guest Tested Memory: 4096 GB |
| Ports and Bus Types: | 3 USB Ports |
| Video Adapter: | Hitachi
Virtual VGA compatible controller |
| Host Bus Adapter: | Hitachi
16Gb 2port Fibre Channel Board
, FibreChannel |
| Storage Area Network (SAN) Device: | Hitachi Data Systems
Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform (VSP) G600 |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.4.0-30.3 |
Config Notes
- Install: The SLES install was performed using a virtual DVD device.
- Kernel update: SLES11 SP3 kernel update 9237 (3.0.101-0.29 x86-64) is required and was installed during certification testing.
- This is a SAN boot only system.
- The maximum CPU cores or threads when hyper threading is enabled which can be allocated from LPAR is 240.
- The driver "htc-hfcldd" used during testing is SUSE SolidDriver Program compliant. The driver was installed from the driver update disk(DUD) "dud-htc-hfcldd-4.11.18.3130.iso" and the driver package htc-hfcldd-kmp-default-4.11.18.3130_3.0.76_0.11-1.sles11sp3.x86_64.rpm. To obtain DUD and the driver package, access to http://www.hitachi.co.jp/products/bladesymphony/download/driver/12346444.html. DUD can be used to install SUSE Linux Enterprise Server(SLES) to the SAN storage, and driver package can be installed after the SLES installation. The driver was forcibly loaded.
- The driver "ixgbevf" used during testing is SUSE SolidDriver Program compliant. The driver ixgbevf use Intel(R) 10GbE PCI Express Family of Server Adapters and the driver package name is "intel-ixgbevf-2.16.4-2.1.x86_64.rpm" and "intel-ixgbevf-kmp-default-2.16.4_3.0.76_0.11-2.1.x86_64.rpm". This driver package can be downloaded and installed after the SLES11SP3 install. To obtain the driver go to: http://www.hitachi.co.jp/products/bladesymphony/download/driver/12346673.html
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Adapters and Drivers
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| Hitachi
Virtual VGA compatible controller |
| | Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: libfb.so |
| | Driver Date: 30-May-2013 | Driver Size: 138752 |
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| | Driver Version: 1.0.0 |
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| Hitachi
16Gb 2port Fibre Channel Board |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: hfcldd.ko |
| | Driver Date: 04-Jun-2015 | Driver Size: 11622493 |
| | Checksum: 5fd0a9cc3c2ff51975e97bf4cab4f541 |
| | Driver Version: 4.11.18.3130 |
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| Intel
Ethernet Server Adapter X520-2 (Dual Port) |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: ixgbevf.ko |
| | Driver Date: 26-Oct-2015 | Driver Size: 2091520 |
| | Checksum: 4f06b737f4e99bc2d52b308fc49f7c7a |
| | Driver Version: 2.16.4 |
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The term SUSE "YES" Enterprise Certified applies only to the exact configuration documented in this bulletin.
For more information on hardware exchange policies, please access the following document and view the Hardware Component Exchange Guide.
https://www.suse.com/product-certification/yes-certified/certification-requirements/
For more information regarding the specific test configuration, please contact:
Hitachi, Ltd.
1 Horiyamashita, Hadano-shi
Kanagawa-ken
259-1392
Voice: +81-463-88-8010
Fax: +81-463-87-7495
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