Unified Computing System Discussions

We have Fabric A and fabric b  each FI has 2 x 8 Gbps - these are NOT connected via Port-channel  We have concerns that these links may becoming saturated.  How can i verify this from UCS manger? is it do-able or do i need to look at the SAN switchin...

In UCS version 3.2(1d) we have a bug as below, do we have any more info of how to clear the alert, if any. https://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCvh18287/?referring_site=ss&dtid=osscdc000283

We have purchased and received a pair of Nexus FI's 6332's that need to connect to the UCS-IOM-2208XP on the server side, and uplink to Cat-4500-X's in VSS mode on the LAN side.   My confusion is the challenge or possible incompatibility on the SAN F...

Hi !  I am working on UCS hardware and we are running Redhat 7 over ucs-b200-m3. It was ask me to ensure we got the latest driver for the nic and other components of that UCS. Here I am asking if cisco publish his latest drivers over the redhat repos...

I have the UCS C 220 M5SX with CNA X550-T2 card and from the specs FCOE is supported.  When I boot the system up I am only seeing the iSCSI boot option menu and not FCOE option.   What do I need to do in order to get this card configured with the FCO...

Hi all, we're in the process of replacing much older UCS hardware (6120's serving B440M2's with M81KR adapters) with 6248's serving B200M4's with VIC 1340 adapters in chassis using 2208XP i/o modules.  I'm presenting 10 vNIC's to the servers.   While...

Hi All We are using UCS boot-from-san using the traditional 4 WWPN search order;Primary HBA( VHBA0) , Primary WWPNPrimary HBA( VHBA0) , Secondary WWPNSecondary HBA( VHBA1) , Primary WWPNSecondary HBA( VHBA1) , Secondary WWPN All seems to work well. (...

Hello Guru'sIst Question:Problem is IPs from "ext-mgt-pool " pool is out of stock . Is there any alternative to expand it or create new IP Pool with in Outband or Inband? currently we are using outband.The KVM IP Address has to be from the same subne...

Hello Cisco Community - can anyone help me understand how to monitor packet drops in Cisco UCS?  In UCSM there are error and loss counters in the port stats, but none are a basic counter for packet drops, and more specifically how can one check to se...

is clicking on shutdown in vsphere enough to shut down the server safely and removing the power? or there is further steps after doing so? 

hi Team , my rackmount servers are directly connected to switchesCisco Nexus Switch 31108 A Eth 1/3Cisco UCS C220 C-Series Standalone Server A MLOM1port 0 Eth 1/4Cisco UCS C220 C-Series Standalone Server BMLOM1port 0 Eth 1/5Cisco UCS C220 C-Series St...

Hi All, Hoping you can help me with an issue I'm having with my new (to me) C220 M3's. I'm trying to use the Host Upgrade Utility (HUU) to upgrade the firmware on my servers. CIMC is both at 1.5(4e). Following the recommended upgrade path I've pulled...