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Our trusted hard working associate Brandon Beck has created from his LAB Scheduling Application integration into UCSD. He used PHP to code his API calls into UCSD.Here is the service offering in the LAB tool:The user can select the available Workflow...

Workflow Name:Add_New_VMFS_Datastore_to_ESXi_Cluster_on_Vblock_3XXDescription:  This workflow provisions a new VMFS Datastore (FC) to ESXi Cluster running on Vblock 3XX Converged Stack.Compatible UCS Director Versions: UCS Director 5.0.xCategory:    ...

Workflow Name:Deploy_ESXi_Host_On_Vblock_3XXDescription:  This workflow provisions ESXi Host booting from SAN and Integrates with vCenter Server and Nexus 1000v DVSwitch on Vblock 3XX Converged Stack. Compatible UCS Director Versions: UCS Director 5...

This ZIP file contains a number of custom workflow tasks and a single workflow that, when combined create a 3 tier application profile on Cisco APIC. A bridge domain, private network, filters, contracts and EPGs all get created. In addition, full (An...

Workflow Name: FlexPod Secure Service Container with NetApp Application StorageWORKFLOW v1.0 Description: This workflow follows the Tenant  Onboarding with Secure Datastore (using VMware Distributed Virtual Switch)  process documented in NetApp TR-42...

  Workflow Name:    FlexPod Tenant Onboarding with Secure Datastore WORKFLOW v1.0    Description:    This workflow follows the Tenant  Onboarding with Secure Datastore (using VMware Distributed Virtual Switch)  process documented in NetApp TR-4298  (...

  Task Name    Get Service Container Data    Description    This custom task  is designed for the workflow “FlexPod Secure Service Container with NetApp  Application Storage”.  Get Container ID  and Name, and get the Group ID and Name that owns it   ...

  Task Name    Get Tenant IP Schema    Description    This custom task  is designed for the workflow “FlexPod Secure Service Container with NetApp  Application Storage”.  Using an IP  schema of 10.<groupID>.<containerID>.0/24, this task will return  ...

Task Name Get Tenant Onboarding IP Values Description This custom task  is designed for the workflow “FlexPod Tenant Onboarding with Secure Datastore”. This task will  fetch the numeric ID of the group created in the workflow and use it to  const...

Task NameLoop though VMs and obtain host node VM is placed onDescriptionLoop through all VM's in system and find out the ESXi host node the VM is on and display in logPrerequisitesTested on Beta 5CategoryWorkflowComponentsvSphere 5.xUser InputsVM IDO...

Task NameObtain VM ESXi hostDescriptionPrerequisitesTested on 5 BetaCategoryWorkflowComponentsvSphere 5.xUser Inputsmulti VM selectOutputInstructions for Regular Workflow Use:Download the attached .ZIP file below to your computer. *Remember the locat...

HP OO doesn't support characters like {} in the URL, that needs to be encoded. Attached is a sample if you want to use UCSD with HP OO.

Here is an example of a PowerShell script that leverages the Standalone IMC PowerTool to connect to remote IMCs for mass firmware updates of C and E series.  IMC PowerTool is very powerful and this is really beneficial as we have been discussing firm...

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Bare Metal EASY Install=====================1) Network setup of UCS-D and BMA  UCS-D Front: 172.17.32.155 (VM Network)  UCS-D Back: 192.168.66.2 (VM Provision Net)  BMA Front 192.168.66.3 (Vm Provision Net)2) Cleaning instructions If there is a previ...