We lost power to this server yesterday. Initially it would only boot to Server recovery. I booted it to safe mode fine but saw that the local disks with the OS have come out of their raid. The server boots normally now but it’s showing a C and E driv...
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Hello dears, Please, could you help me with this question?The Online Spare Memory feature is supported in UCS C240 M5? I will apreciate your support!Allyson
This may be an odd request. We have a vendor that insists they need direct connect copper network path between C240M5L standalone servers connected to FI switches and are configured through UCS Central. I have recommended just creating an additional ...
We upgraded a UCS at one location form 2.2(8i) to 3.2(2d) successfully. Attempted the upgrade on a second UCS at a different location and discovered it is using 6120 Fabric Interconnects which are no longer supported (thought both UCS installed hardw...
Hello: I was asked this on a questionnaire and didn't find an answer online: Here is the scenario: There is a failure on an existing Cisco UCS blade in the production VMware cluster. The error automatically escalated to Cisco TAC and a replacement...
I try to change via vi /etc/network/interfaces but with no luck. Now Witness vm after reboot ip shown as blank. Maybe can I just install the new one instead?
Resolved! Boot ESXi 6.7 in UEFI Boot Mode
Looking for a little guidance on getting ESXi 6.7 to SAN boot in UEFI mode. We are migrating to a new SAN storage and in the process working on vSphere upgrades. I'm able to boot in Legacy Boot Mode from the new SAN but when trying to use UEFI Boot m...
Hello, Environment: B200 M4 blades, all managed by UCS Central, vCenter 6.7 with AutoDeploy Forgive me if this was already stated and my limited understanding of SecureBoot and TPM. I am trying to stateless boot ESXi 6.7 hosts with vCenter's AutoDepl...
Resolved! Service profile booting the wrong blade
If I go to the 'Equipment' tab, navigate chassis 8, blade 2, then do 'Associate Service Profile', it applies the profile to a completely different blade - chassis 9, blade 2. I've used this exact process a whole bunch of times in the past and it's ne...
Resolved! C220 M5SX cannot change pSATA to SWRAID
Background info:Server BIOS 4.0(2b)CUCSM FW 4.0(2b)A Server storage setup:OS boot from SAN2 x 512GB NVMe,2 x 3.8TB 6G SATA SSD disks on PSATA controller Server OS: Centos 7.6.1810I've been battling with couple of these servers for a while now. First...
Resolved! imc supervisor
Hi all, we deployed the Cisco IMC Supervisor for VMware yesterday. So far so good - everthing is up and running. Afterwards i added 2 C220 M4 Rackserver, the connection Status is success, but the Connection Message says -- Connection Failed: Version...
I have C220 M3 and BIOS Version: C220M3.1.4.6a.0. I am trying to upgrade the version but every time i upload the IOS file it took too long and no result as the status is Uploading. i am not sure what is the issue. i download "ucs-c220-huu-3.0.4j" fi...
Hello all, in my UCS environment I've created two iSCSI vNICs for connecting to our Nimble storage; in the Nimble web console it can see the two initiator addresses are connected, however in the Nimble cmd line console I can't ping the IP addresses a...
Hello all, We have recently purchased a UCS S3260 Storage Server, and prior to getting the Server into production as our new VEEAM Backup Server, we wish to familiarise ourselves with the setup / configuration of the server and document some steps we...
Good afternoon. Running full diagnostics on a C240 M4 server. It has two drives in slots 0 and 1, but the diagnostics ran a test for slot 4 which does not contain a drive(which it failed). Any ideas why it would run this test with no drive in the ...
