Unified Computing System Discussions

Hi all, I am doing an implementation on behalf of a third party who advised me that they ordered 2x copies of MS Windows Server 2012 Standard R2 off the Cisco GPL. In the delivery I received 2 copies (media) of Windows Server 2012 but no license keys...

We encountered board controller activation failed on one UCS blade (B200 M4). Is that possible to downgrade from version 12.0 to 7.0? Others blade running version 7.0 with no activation issue. Kindly advice. Regards, Zulhadi

Hello, I need to find the NTP server status in a UCS B server status from the rest api (visore utility) and I am looking at adminState {=enabled/disabled} in commNtpProvider. What does this property indicate? If it is not meant to be read as status ...

Hi Support, We have in stock the following memory: Part Number: UCS-MR-1X162RY-A= Description:  16GB DDR3-1600-MHZ RDIMM/PC3-12800/dual rank/1.35v We want to use it to upgrade servers listed below to 64 GB. UCSC-C220-M3S  2x E5-2620, 2.10 GHz 6 cor...

Hi, Anyone here can guide me how to activate additional purchase FI port license in UCS 6248UP? Currently in the UCS 6248UP we have already 16 activated FI port and now we purchased additional 4 FI port license for to apply at UCS 6248UP. Hope anyone...

Hi, We have previously used a Python script called 'update_firmware.py' to update server firmware using the latest Cisco Hardware Update utility (HUU) ISOs. Using a bulk configuration file we are easily able to update large numbers of servers. This h...

Dear Friends, One of my customer has C240M3S server with SAS  LSI 2008i RAID controller & A03-D600GA2 HDD .  Right now customer want to upgrade the server with additional drives of "A03-D600GA2 " . Unfortunately cisco announced these drives as EOL d...

Hello, I am currently configuring our Cisco UCS via UCSM and would like to do it via "Policy Backup & Export". When I do a manual backup, I choose a filename with .xml extension. This works fine. When I try to do it via "Policy Backup & Export" (l...

I have added my vHBAs to a template and created a service profile - when I try to associate the service profile I get an error that says "The named VSAN cannot be resolved from ucsCentral"  - anyone seen this and been able to resolve this.  Running U...

i need to upgrade a C series 220 from 5.1 to 5.5. do i need to check firmware before upgrading? right now I cant access the cimc. can i go ahead and do a esxcli upgrade comnmand via ssh?