Working on a new UCS C240 that boots into the shell rather than VMware as I expected it to. I have the CiMC setup but was checking on the best path forward. The boot menu doesn't seem to list any drives or flash to boot from either. In the past I be...
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Resolved! Cisco Custom ISO's
What determines whether or not Cisco will put out a custom ISO? It doesn't seem like they release custom ISO's that often, maybe one or two times a year. Will they release a custom ISO for ESXi 6.7 PO6 build number 18828794? I've looked on VMware'...
I'm not seeing the VHBAs show up in the flogi or fcns database on the MDS switch. I can see the 6324 fabric cards wwpn's and the storage wwpn's in the flogi and fcns database but not the VHBAs.Cisco UCS 5108, MDS 9148s, B200 M4 blade.How do I get the...
Hi All, I schedule a date to update intersight from 1.0.9-615 to 1.0.9.675, after it completed upload, next to pre-process an uploaded software image, it show “Failed to validdate image” I don’t know if it will still execute updates on time like this...
We are planning to decom some of our B200 M4's and the plan is to replace them with B200 M5's.B200-M4 servers are running on SAN boot. vNICs and vHBA are configured in service profile on existing B200 M4:- For Vmware (Per Blade): 2x vHBA & 4 vNICs- B...
Resolved! Redhat 8.8 on UCS C220 M5 Rack Server
After the issue waiting for Cisco provided drivers for RedHat 8.4 last year, I have the same issue with RedHat 8.8!I need driver for ucs-cxxx-drivers.4.x/Linux/Storage/Intel/Intel/LSI/C600Drivers are limited to RedHat 8.6 in the 4.2 series of drivers...
I'm unable to continue installing the Red Hat Enterprise Linux RHEL 8.4 operating system when the system is stuck on black screen after reboot. I am using vKVM from CIMC and booting from vKVM-Mapped vDVD. As part of troubleshooting, I came across thi...
Hi experts, TLDR; How do I get the same information as shown in the screendumps below (of a UCS Chassis managed by UCS Manager) for our sparkling new UCS-X which can only be managed in Intersight? Specifically: How much power is being consumed/suppli...
I have a UCS C series server and its serial console is connected to a KVM switch. I SSH to the KVM switch to access UCS server console to try to get into CIMC utility during server bootup...But I typed CIMC password wrong multiple times and CIMC util...
Hello,I am working on some legacy gear which we do not have support for but are not ready to decommission. Two questions:Questions 1:Our FI's and blade are running on older firmware: 4.0(4d)Which does appears does not support 7.0.3, but is this irrel...
After upgrading 7.0.1 to 8.0.1 I see this message: BIOS_FIRMWARE_TYPE_WARNING: legacy boot detected ..... Not sure if I can ignore it or if should I change BOOT to UEFI?
Resolved! Fabric Evacuation in IMM
We have a few domains of 6536 FIs managed by Intersight. We want to move the FIs in one of our domains in the rack, which will cause a brief outage. I think that enabling fabric evacuation before shutting down an FI before moving it would be the wa...
Hello,We are going to setup X series newly in one of our locations. Just wanted if there are any best practices to be followed and also need to know if this has to be set up in UCSM or IMM Mode as the datasheets for X series 9508 Chassis are having M...
We have a vnic template that was originally setup as a Initial Template by mistake, can this be changed to an updating template without issue? We are also in the process of planning to migrate from a L2 disjointed deployment to a single VTP domain. ...
Which VMWARE license is to be bought with cisco ucs220 to build a vmware vsan certied server solution Server is Cisco UCSC-C220-M6S UCS C220 M6 Rack w/o CPU, mem, drives, 1U wSFF HDD backplane Each Server has 2x UCS-CPU-I6326 Cisco Intel Xeon Gold...
