Unified Computing System Discussions

Hi,  trying to deploy HX and getting the following error:   Configuring static ip on the specified ESXi servers   Server sys/rack-unit-2 config failed   Reason: Unexpected prompt got through SoL for esxi   Server sys/rack-unit-3 config ...

What is the best practice for bios policy on UCS C240M5 and UCS Manager 4.1 with VMware VSAN 7. I try to find whitepaper found this https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/solutions/collateral/data-center-virtualization/unified-computing/whitepaper-c11-735680....

Hello,So we are having a connectivity issue inside our virtual VMware environmentFirst a few things about our environment:Fabric Interconnects configured as EHMWe have multiple VLANs configured on our Fabric InterconnectsThe ESXi blades have at least...

Hi, We recently added more disks to a stand alone c240 (2.0(6d)) and these new drives are showing with a Foreign Config fault. There are 2 existing Virtual disk I dont want to destroy or modify. The goal is to create a new VD with the newly added dis...

After I shutdown my vcenter environment - what steps or command do i need to shutdown the UCSM environment before I lose power. Is there a clean way to shutdown ucsm?

UCS Server showing Cache Degraded Error. 

Hi I am trying to get tech support file for a specific server in Cisco UCS Manager . Its been 3 hours since it is showing the status in progress and in the events section i found this timeout error  [FSM:STAGE:REMOTE-ERROR]: EXTEND-TIMEOUT:Result: ex...

Hi I have setup of 10 UCS C series setup in my Cisco UCS manager. Server 9 and 10 are recently added but it shows some issues of Dimms , CPU etc . can someone please tell me how to download a log file for that specific server 9 in cisco ucs manager. ...

I have a CISCO (UCS C220 M3) server, which was running with WINDOWS 2008 R2 OS. In earlier days, when the server was running, I took the offline backup of the server and the backup had completed successfully. One day, I and my one colleague thought t...

Hello,   we have one UCS C240 M5SX Server with one CPU and the fans are spinning to fast. The server is extremely noisy. The tempereature is OK, and all the sensors show green. I do not see any failures in the logs.   We tried lowering the fan policy...

Have a question regarding the load balancing methods in ESXi 6.7. I can't find a definitive answer believe it or not. Have UCS-C Series (220,240 M5's) VIC's -> 6454 Fabric -> Nexus 9k. Each UCS-C Series host has 1x25gig nic into Fabric-A and Fabric-B...

Dear all,I currently use UCS C220- M4 server with 2x120 SAS (UCS-SD120GBKS4-EV).Now I need upgrade my server storage to 240 or 480G.Could I use this part?UCS-SD240GM1X-EV=UCS-SD480GBMS4-EV=UCS-SD480GBIS6-EV=how is difference between UCS-SD480GBMS4-EV...