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PCI card as "Not Loaded"

Greetings, So we have 3 UCS that have a FC HBA card installed, but when you check the PCI Adapters tab in the CIMC, this slot appears as "Not Loaded" in the Option ROM Status Weirdly enough, when you check the BIOS Parameter configuration you see t...

Ansible and UCS - Best Practice

Hi all, I have been thinking about using Ansible for our UCS infrastructure. After digging into the subject I am still undecisive concerning the best directory layout and how to use the already existing role (https://github.com/CiscoUcs/ansible-role-...

Pls Advise on the below Raid Config for SAS Disks

Hello Guys Pls Advise on the below Raid Config for SAS DisksDisk01 and Disk02 = RAID 1Disk03 = HotswapDisk04,Disk05,Disk06 =RAID 5Disk 07 = Hotswap for Raid 5 thanks all

Upgrade to CIMC 3.04J, and now F6 doesn't work to select boot device

Upgraded a C240-M3S from 2.03 to 3.04J. Now I cannot hit F6 and select the boot device anymore. It flashes past it. There is a new field on the option for Boot Option and it has a single option NO OVERRIDE. I'm missing something here. I canno...

Resolved! Cisco UCSC-C220 CPU RMA

Hi everyone： i have issue that is UCSC-C220 CPU RMA of Cisco whether will include the UCS-CPU-GREASE2= ？ Thanks

Connect-UCS failed

Hi All, I am very new to Cisco UCS and PowerTool. I am not able to login to CIsco UCS manager using powertool. whenever I am typing the following:PowerTool C:>Connect-UCS 10.x.x.xIt is prompting to enter username and password. But after typing my dom...

Resolved! ESXi 6.0 iscsi vNIC is vmnic0

I had a working service profile for an esxi 6.0 host. It is booting from a netapp iscsi LUN and once in VMware, it has two other adapters. I had to reinstall vmware earlier this week and I realized that none of the changes are being saved post the bo...

Question regarding Jumbo Frames, MTU and adjustment results

Hello, I have a UCS M-200. We are having some network issues. The issue has been hard to pin down but one of the places we see a possible problem is there are 2 vNIC's that have MTU 9000 set on them for our storage network. The network is a 10G ne...

Resolved! Cimc error

HI all, I have the following error Error: The current operation failed. CIMC may be running any critical operation or in an error state. Retry after sometime or reboot CIMC if necessaryI would like to know if I can restart and how, the CIMC only with...

Any CLI method to get all server hostnames inside UCS chassis?

Is it possible to use CLI to list all the configured server hostnames inside a UCS chassis? Whether to use ssh and run UCS commands or curl to run API query. Thanks. - Young

VIC 1225 connection issues

Hi all, I am having issues connecting a VIC1225 to our network, we were advised by our Cisco rep to purchase these as we required 10gb connection to our san/network. My network is a follows - UCS C240 M4 SFF (Card 1) -> C3850 -> VNXe SAN UCS C240 M...

Resolved! unit identification button on ucs?

i have a ucs c220 m4s and the unit identification button is flashing blue ? what is this button for and why is it flashing? is there something wrong with my server?

Resolved! UCS boot from SAN new SAN

Hello All, I currently have 3 UCS chassis and all blades are currently configured to boot from SAN. this is all currently running perfectly, now I am changing out my san and I need to continue booting from san. Once I move the boot disks over to th...

Private IP address for cluster heartbeat on physical Windows Nodes

Hi everyone, I am installing a Windows 2016 failover cluster to bare metal on several M5 and M3 blades. I have created several vnic teamplates, one for management, and one for cluster heartbeat. I will use the management vNic to connect to the ho...

Resolved! UCS Manager Upgrade Checklist

we are planning to upgrade UCS Manager from 2.2(6f) to 3.2(2f). I want to know what are the things that need to be checked before the upgrade. There are 10 Chasis, FI model is 6248UP. servers are B200M3 and B200M4.

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PCI card as "Not Loaded"

Ansible and UCS - Best Practice

Pls Advise on the below Raid Config for SAS Disks

Upgrade to CIMC 3.04J, and now F6 doesn't work to select boot device

Resolved! Cisco UCSC-C220 CPU RMA

Connect-UCS failed

Resolved! ESXi 6.0 iscsi vNIC is vmnic0

Question regarding Jumbo Frames, MTU and adjustment results

Resolved! Cimc error

Any CLI method to get all server hostnames inside UCS chassis?

VIC 1225 connection issues

Resolved! unit identification button on ucs?

Resolved! UCS boot from SAN new SAN

Private IP address for cluster heartbeat on physical Windows Nodes

Resolved! UCS Manager Upgrade Checklist

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