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  • Page 1 Spec Sheet Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server ISCO YSTEMS UBLICATION ISTORY 170 W ASMAN , CA, 95134 6, 2013 EPTEMBER CISCO...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Compliance Requirements ..........55 Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 3: Overview

    3 (DDR3) memory in 64 slots, and up to 12 small form factor (SFF), hot-pluggable SAS and SATA disk drives. 10 PCI Express (PCIe) slots support the Cisco UCS C-Series network adapters, with an eleventh PCIe slot reserved for a hard disk drive array controller card. Additional I/O is provided by 2 Gigabit Ethernet LOM ports, 2 10-Gigabit Ethernet ports, and 2 dedicated out-of-band (OOB) management ports.
  • Page 4: Detailed Views

    DETAILED VIEWS DETAILED VIEWS Chassis Front View Figure 2 is a detailed front view of the Cisco UCS C460 M2 General-Purpose Rack Server. Figure 2 Chassis Front View HDDs (up to 12) CPU status LED SATA DVD drive Network activity LED...
  • Page 5 DETAILED VIEWS Figure 3 Chassis Front View ID LED Power status LED ID button Power button HDD fault LED Reset button System health LED NMI button Fan fault LED Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 6: Chassis Rear View

    USB ports (2 total) 10/100 Management ports M1 and M2 VGA connector Serial connector 10GBase-T LOM ports, two total PCIe slots 1 through 10 (left to right as shown) SAS riser slot Power supply LEDs Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 7: Base Server Standard Capabilities And Features

    Slot 10: Gen 2x4, 1/2 length card, x8 connector ■ NOTE: CPU3 must be installed to support PCIe slots 5, 6, 7, 9, and 10. Legacy I/O devices like video cards are only supported on slots 1,2,3, 4 and 8. Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 8 • Two 10-Gigabit SFP+ Ethernet ports • One RS232 serial connector • One 15-pin VGA connector • Two USB 2.0 connectors Front panel ■ • One 15-pin VGA connector • Three USB 2.0 connectors Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 9 Power supply: Each of the 4 power supplies is equipped with a fan. ■ Integrated management The built-in Cisco Integrated Management Controller (CIMC) GUI or CLI processor interface enables you to monitor the server inventory, health, and system event logs.
  • Page 10: Configuring The Server

    CONFIGURING the SERVER CONFIGURING the SERVER Follow these steps to configure the Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack Server: STEP 1 VERIFY BASE SKU, page 11 ■ STEP 2 CHOOSE CPU(S), page 12 ■ STEP 3 CHOOSE MEMORY, page 13 ■...
  • Page 11: Step 1 Verify Base Sku

    Table Table 2 PID of the Base C460 M2 Rack Server Product ID (PID) Description UCSC-BASE-M2-C460 UCS C460 M2 Rack SVR w/o CPU, Mem, HDD, PCIe The base server: Includes: ■ — Two 850 W power supplies (required for 2-CPU systems) —...
  • Page 12: Step 2 Choose Cpu(S)

    Approved Configurations (1) Two-CPU Configuration Choose two identical CPUs from Table ■ (2) Four-CPU Configuration Choose four identical CPUs from Table ■ Caveats You must select either two or four identical processors. ■ Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 13: Step 3 Choose Memory

    SMI channel into two DDR3 subchannels. There are two memory risers for each CPU. Memory is organized as two paired-DIMM kits (4 DIMMs) per memory channel, as shown in Figure Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 14 CONFIGURING the SERVER Figure 5 C460 M2 Memory Organization Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 15 DIMM and its mirrored DIMM. Memory mirroring reduces the amount of memory available to the operating system by 50% because only one of the two populated channels provides data. Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 16 DIMM pairs per riser (64 DIMMs total). NOTE: There are three memory mirroring modes: 1 Intra-socket mirroring 2 Inter-socket cross-memory-controller mirroring 3 Inter-socket complete master-slave mirroring Mirroring mode can be configured using the UCS Manager BIOS Policy RAS Memory Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 17 DIMMs within a channel are populated starting with the DIMMs farthest from the memory ■ buffer in a fill-farthest approach. Matched pairs of risers on paired DDR3 channels must have identical DIMM configurations. ■ For more information about memory, see CPUs and DIMMs on page Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 18: Step 4 Choose Hard Disk Drives Or Solid State Drives

    Select up to 12 SAS or SATA drives listed in Table 6 (you can mix SAS/SATA drives, but not ■ HDD/SSD drives). This configuration supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, and 10. (2) LSI MegaRAID SAS 9240-8i RAID controller (no battery backup) Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 19 Select up to 8 SAS or SATA drives listed in Table 6 (you can mix SAS/SATA drives, but not ■ HDD/SSD drives). This configuration supports RAID 0and 1. Caveats SSDs and HDDs should not be mixed in the same RAID volume. ■ Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 20: Step 5 Choose Raid Configuration

    9240-8i RAID controller. The C460 M2 contains a drive bay housing up to 12 HDDs or SSDs. Cisco can provide factory-configured RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, and 10 systems depending on the RAID implementation chosen, the RAID controller chosen, and the number of drives ordered.
  • Page 21 You can choose an optional RAID configuration (RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, or 10), which is ■ pre-configured at the factory. If you do not choose a RAID configuration, the disks will be configured as a JBOD. Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 22: Step 6 Choose Pcie Option Card(S)

    Broadcom 57712 Dual Port 10Gb SFP+ w/TOE iSCSI Half UCSC-PCIE-BTG Broadcom 57712 Dual Port 10GBASE-T w/TOE iSCSI Half UCSC-PCIE-CSC-02 Cisco VIC 1225 Dual Port 10Gb SFP+ CNA Half UCSC-PCIE-C10T-02 Cisco VIC 1225T Dual Port 10GBaseT CNA Half UCSC-PCIE-QSFP Qlogic QLE8242-CU Dual Port 10 GbE FCoE CNA...
  • Page 23 Card Product ID (PID) PID Description Height UCS Storage Accelerators UCSC-F-FIO-3000M Cisco UCS 3.0 TB MLC Fusion ioDrive2 for C-Series Servers Full UCSC-F-FIO-1205M Cisco UCS 1205 GB MLC Fusion ioDrive2 for C-Series Servers Half UCSC-F-FIO-785M Cisco UCS 785 GB MLC Fusion ioDrive2 for C-Series Servers...
  • Page 24 CONFIGURING the SERVER Figure 6 PCIe Slot Locations Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 25 The Cisco 1225 VIC in slot 1 handles management and data traffic. — If a second Cisco 1225 VIC is installed in slot 2, it will be used for data traffic only. This is due to the standby power supplied only to slot 1.
  • Page 26: Step 7 Order Optional Network Card Accessories

    PCIe cards: — UCS-PCIE-BSFP (Broadcom 57712) — N2XX-AEPCI01 (Emulex OCe10102-F) — N2XX-AIPCI01 (Intel Dual Port Ethernet X520) — N2XX-AQPCI01 (Qlogic QLE 8152-CNA) — UCSC-PCIE-CSC-02 (Cisco VIC 1225 Dual Port 10Gb SFP+ CNA) Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 27 UCSC-PCIE-BSFP (Broadcom 57712) — N2XX-AEPCI01 (Emulex OCe10102-F) — UCSC-PCIE-CSC-02 (Cisco VIC 1225 Dual Port 10Gb SFP+ CNA) The DS-SFP-FC8G-SW optical module listed in Table 11 should be ordered only for the following PCIe cards, as they do not come by default with any optical modules: —...
  • Page 28 CONFIGURING the SERVER Figure 7 Network Card Connections Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 29: Step 8 Order Power Supplies

    If you ordered a 4-CPU system, you must order two additional power supplies, listed in Table Table 12 Power Supplies Product ID (PID) PID Description RC460-PSU2-850W 850W POWER SUPPLY UNIT FOR C-SERIES C460 Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 30: Step 9 Select Ac Power Cord(S)

    Length: 8.2 ft Plug: NEMA 6-15P Connector: IEC60320/C13 CAB-AC-L620-C13 AC Power Cord, NEMA L6-20 - C13, 2M/6.5ft CAB-C13-CBN CABASY,WIRE,JUMPER CORD, 27" L, C13/C14, 10A/250V CAB-C13-C14-2M CABASY,WIRE,JUMPER CORD, PWR, 2 Meter, C13/C14,10A/250V CAB-C13-C14-AC CORD,PWR,JMP,IEC60320/C14,IEC6 0320/C13, 3.0M Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 31 Cordset rating 16A, 250V Plug: (2500mm) EL 208 Connector: EL 701 SFS-250V-10A-IS Power Cord, SFS, 250V, 10A, Israel Cordset rating 10A, 250V/500V MAX (2500 mm) Connector: EL 701B Plug: (IEC60320/C13) EL 212 (SI-32) Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 32 CAB-9K12A-NA Power Cord, 125VAC 13A NEMA 5-15 Plug, North America CAB-250V-10A-BR Power Cord - 250V, 10A - Brazil 76.2 From Plug End 2,133.6 ± 25 CAB-JPN-3PIN Power Cord 3PIN, Japan Image not available Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 33: Step 10 Order Optional Slide Rail Kit

    You can order one of the slide rail kits listed in Table Table 14 Slide Rail Kits Product ID (PID) PID Description RC460-SLDRAIL Slide rail kit for the UCS C460 rack server RC460-SLDRAIL-S Short slide rail kit for C460, no CMA Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 34: Step 11 Order Optional Cable Management Arm

    You can order the cable management arm listed in Table Table 15 Cable Management Arm Product ID (PID) PID Description RC460-CBLARM Cable Management Arm for C460 Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 35: Step 12 Order Optional Internal Flash Eusb Drive

    Table 16 Available USB Drive Drive Product ID (PID) PID Description Capacity Type RC460-EUSB 2 GB eUSB Drive 2 GB Approved Configurations Select one or two eUSB drives from Table ■ Caveats None Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 36: Step 13 Order A Trusted Platform Module

    The TPM ordering information is listed in Table Table 17 Trusted Platform Module Product ID (PID) PID Description UCSC-TPM-001-C460 Trusted Platform Module Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 37: Step 14 Choose Operating System And Value-Added Software

    Windows Server 2012 Standard (2 CPU/2 VMs) MSWS-12-DC2S Windows Server 2012 Datacenter (2 CPU/Unlimited VMs) MSWS-12-ST2S-NS Windows Server 2012 Standard (2 CPU/2 VMs) No Cisco SVC MSWS-12-DC2S-NS Windows Server 2012 Datacenter (2 CPU/Unlim VM) No Cisco Svc SUSE Linux Enterprise Server...
  • Page 38 VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise for 1 CPU, 2 Yr Support Rqd VMW-VS5-ENT-3A VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise for 1 CPU, 3 Yr Support Rqd VMW-VS5-ENT-4A VMware vSphere 5 Enterprise for 1 Processor, 4 Year Support Rqd Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 39 VMware vCenter 5 Server Standard, 3 yr support required  VMW-VC5-STD-4A VMware vCenter 5 Server Standard, 4 yr support required  VMW-VC5-STD-5A VMware vCenter 5 Server Standard, 5 yr support required  UCS-VMW-TERMS Acceptance of Terms, Standalone VMW License for UCS Servers  Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 40: Step 15 Choose Operating System Media Kit

    Windows Svr 2008 R2 EN (1-8CPU, 25CAL), Media MSWS-08R2-DCHV-RM Windows Svr 2008 R2 DC (1-8CPU, 25CAL), Media MSWS-12-ST2S-RM Windows Server 2012 Standard (2 CPU/2 VMs) Recovery Media MSWS-12-DC2S-RM Windows Server 2012 Datacenter (2 CPU/Unlimited VM) Rec Media Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 41: Step 16 Choose Service And Support Level

    SMARTnet for UCS For support of the entire Unified Computing System, Cisco offers the Cisco SMARTnet for UCS Service. This service provides expert software and hardware support to help sustain performance and high availability of the unified computing environment. Access to Cisco Technical Assistance Center (TAC) is provided around the clock, from anywhere in the world.
  • Page 42 For faster parts replacement than is provided with the standard Cisco Unified Computing System warranty, Cisco offers the Cisco SMARTnet for UCS Hardware Only Service. You can choose from two levels of advanced onsite parts replacement coverage in as little as four hours. SMARTnet for UCS Hardware Only Service provides remote access any time to Cisco support professionals who can determine if a return materials authorization (RMA) is required.
  • Page 43 CONFIGURING the SERVER Partner Support Service for UCS provides hardware and software support, including triage support for third party software, backed by Cisco technical resources and level three support. Table Table 22 Partner Support Service for UCS Service Product ID (PID)
  • Page 44 With the Cisco Unified Computing Drive Retention (UCDR) Service, you can obtain a new disk drive in exchange for a faulty drive without returning the faulty drive. In exchange for a Cisco replacement drive, you provide a signed Certificate of Destruction (CoD) confirming that the drive has been removed from the system listed, is no longer in service, and has been destroyed.
  • Page 45 UCS HW+DR UCWD5 8x5xNBD Onsite CON-UCWD5-C460M2 Retention For more service and support information, see the following URL: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/services/ps2961/ps10312/Unified_Computing_Services_Overview.pdf For a complete listing of available services for Cisco Unified Computing System, see this URL: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps10312/serv_group_home.html Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 46: Optional Step - Order Racks

    OPTIONAL STEP - ORDER RACKS OPTIONAL STEP - ORDER RACKS The optional R42610 rack is available from Cisco for the C-Series servers, including the C460 M2 server. This rack is a standard 19-inch rack and can be ordered with a variety of options, as...
  • Page 47: Optional Step - Order Pdu

    OPTIONAL STEP - ORDER PDU OPTIONAL STEP - ORDER PDU An optional power distribution unit (PDU) is available from Cisco for the C-Series rack servers, including theC460 M2 server. This PDU is available in a zero rack unit (RU) style (see Table 27).
  • Page 48: Supplemental Material

    SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL CHASSIS An internal view of the C460 M2 chassis with the top cover removed is shown in Figure Figure 8 C460 M2 With Top Cover Removed Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 49: Cpus And Dimms

    CPU1 or CPU2 All four CPUs can run from a single DIMM pair. DIMMs are required to be populated in pairs. DIMMs for this server are configured as ■ two-DIMM kits. Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 50 1.Slots 1B and 1D (buffer 1, subchannel 1) — 2.Slots 1A and 1C (buffer 1, subchannel 2) — 3.Slots 2B and 2D (buffer 2, subchannel 1) — 4.Slots 2A and 2C (buffer 2, subchannel 2 Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 51: Racks

    SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL RACKS The Cisco R42610 rack (see Figure 10) is certified for Cisco UCS installation at customer sites and is suitable for the following equipment: Cisco UCS B-Series servers and fabric interconnects ■ Cisco UCS C-Series and select Nexus switches ■...
  • Page 52 SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL Figure 10 Cisco R42610 Rack Front view - door closed Front view - door open Front view - door removed Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...
  • Page 53: Pdus

    With a Cisco RP Series PDU in the rack, you can replace up to two dozen input power cords with just one. The fixed input cord connects to the power source from overhead or under-floor distribution. Your IT equipment is then powered by PDU outlets in the rack using short, easy-to-manage power cords.
  • Page 54: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions and Weight Table 29 UCS C460 M2 Dimensions and Weight Parameter Value Height 6.8 in. (174 mm) Width 16.7 in.(424 mm) Depth 27.7 in. (704 mm) Front Clearance 3 in. (7.62 cm) Side Clearance 1 in. (25.4 mm) Rear Clearance 6 in.
  • Page 55: Environmental Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Environmental Specifications The power specifications for the C460 M2 server are listed in Table Table 31 UCS C460 M2 Environmental Specifications Parameter Minimum Temperature operating 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F) Temperature nonoperating -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
  • Page 56 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server...

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