Server Networking

Hiwe bulid a fresh vmware 4.1 cluster with a nexus v1000 latest version. Everything works fine in the new cluster, but i have a problemto edit settings from the nexus v1000 in the vcenter server, edit settings is greyed out. Also add port-profile. I ...

I just went through the download page and I cannot find where I can download the vem for this ESXi. Does anyone know where I can find it? thanks

Hi All,I am having some issue with my connectivity.The setup with HP virtual connect (VC) is as below:Server A NIC 1 -- VC 1 -- Switch A             NIC 2 -- VC 2 -- Switch AServer B NIC 1 -- VC 1 -- Switch A             NIC 2 -- VC 2 -- Switch AThe ...

Question posted to our Twitter account from @SlackerUK"Is the 1000v supported on the same hosts it manages yet? Thanks"

I am testing the Nexus 1000v.  I had it installed on one VMware server and had the VSM connected to the vcenter.  We decided to move it to another VMware server.  We tried deleting the old VSM and distribution switch out of the vcenter, but when I tr...

Hi guys,I am searching for an appropriate command to watch the port utilization of my N5k ethernet ports.The "show interface eth1/x" just gives me the input and output rate for a port as a 5 minute average.If possible I need updates every few seconds...

Hi everyone,can anyone provide basic data center BOM(Bill Of Materials)?And what are the advantages of UCS over other competitors?thankssamson

I was going through the VPc documentation and stumbled upon this Single Homed Fabric Extender vPC TopologyThe               Cisco Nexus 5000 Series             switch can support up  to 12 configured single homed Fabric Extenders (576 ports) with thi...

Good Morning!I am needing some help regarding setting up some pieces to my server room.  I've read some of the Cisco documents, but I'll be the first to tell you....some of that stuff is as clear as mud to me.  Anyhow, Let me explain what I have.  We...

Hello,Will there be an updated Nexus 1000V for vSphere 4.1? If so when? If I upgrade existing 4.0 servers to 4.1 will there be any compatibility worries for the existing Nexus 1000V installation running 4.0.4.SV1.3?Thanks.

Hello,I'm trying to install nexus 1000v and came across the below prerequisite.The below release notes for Nexus 1000v statesVMware and Host Prerequisites The VSM VM control interface must be on the same Layer 2 VLAN as the ESX 4.0 host that it manag...

Running n5000-uk9.4.2.1.N1.1.bin so:Does Nexus 2148 Fex support static Etherchannels and/or LACP to say a server (such as VM or storage servers). I will run the FEX 2148 to a single nexus 5010Thanks