Unified Computing System Discussions

UCS B200 M3 Alter San-boot to SD-boot for only specific server?

Folks, I'm hoping someone can give me some quick info on this. We currently have 6 x B200 M3 hosts configured using a Service Profile Template, which has a Boot Policy with only CD and iSCSI boot allowed (in that order). All hosts boot from LUNs on ...

Resolved! Fabric Interconnect - cli

hello, I have 2 fabrics and i would like to know how I can configure a port via cli, change the state from down to up or add and IP. Thanks. 42

Resolved! Export WWPN from Unassociated Service Profiles

I’m looking for a way to export WWPN’s from unassociated service profiles. I need to decom a large number of WWPN’s from our switches/arrays and re-using SP’s is not an option. I’ve tried using UCS Powertool but can’t seem to pipe out “unassociated” ...

UCSB-F-FIO-785M Fusion io compatible with B200 M4?

Hi, We have some UCSB-F-FIO-785M cards from B200 M3 servers and are wondering if they would also work in B200 M4 servers? I can only see the newer type cards in the B200 M4 pdf but was wondering if anyone tried it (http://www.cisco.com/c/dam/en/us/pr...

Resolved! UCS 5108 - Move Fiber Channel to new FC Switches

We have 4 UCS 5108 chassis (fw 2.2.2c) and 2 - 6120XP FI's. The four FC ports on each FI are plugged into separate Cisco 9148's. These 9148's were also connected to our EMC VNX 5500. We recently installed and moved all LUN's/Filesystems to a new VNX ...

How to check Graphics card information on C220M3

Hello Folks, We have a customer based which is shipped with C220M3 servers. These servers comes with G200 Graphics inbuild as per the spec sheet. Anyone could you please help me to understand how we can show this to customer that they are actually pr...

Need help with UCS C-220 M4S and C-240 M4L server

For UCS C-220 M4 SFF Server:- I am using 4TB*2=8TB HDD. I configure RAID 1. UEFI boot option enable already. I am trying to install MS Server 2012 R2 operating system in server. When I try to make partition 250 GB for windows it create, but automatic...

UCS Chassis move to another domain under another Fabric Interconnect

Hello. I have to upgrade firmwares on 11 Blade servers and IOM in 2 chassis that is connecting with new Fabric Interconnect before adding the 2 chassis to existing Fabric Interconnect (different domain). ESXi will be installed on the server after at...

Resolved! when user ack is enbled in Maintenance Policies.

Hi. I have a question because my customer gave me an abnormal question. In speaking of our infrustructure 1. server farm(blade 22EA) is already in operation, some servers will be added to the existing chassises. 2. The cpu of existing servers is Int...

Cisco UCS 12G SAS Modular RAID Controller

Hi there,We have ordered Cisco C220 M4 servers with Cisco UCS 12G SAS Modular RAID Controller. Also we have ordered Cisco 12Gbps SAS 2GB FBWC Cache.According "Cisco UCS C220 M4 Server Installation and Service Guide", I can config these RAID levels:0...

IO Backplane Link Down

Hi all,I was wondering on how do I go about getting my link on IO Module backplane.My set up as follows ..7 B200 server and 1 B440 server in a chassis. All of my backplane ports are online except for 1 of the B440 ports. It just has a link down. N...

PSA: Beware of this side effect using UCS Central's ID Range Access Control Policy

First and foremost, I understand that what I'm about to describe is not a bug, but normal behavior.However, it caught one of our customers off guard when attempting to follow the UCS Central Operations and Best Practice Guide.I just think the issue i...

PSA: Beware of this side effect using UCS Central's ID Range Access Control Policy

First and foremost, I understand that what I'm about to describe is not a bug, but normal behavior.However, it caught one of our customers off guard when attempting to follow the UCS Central Operations and Best Practice Guide.I just think the issue ...

Having a valid Keyring but enable to change it in Communication Services

Hello, I Having a valid Keyring certificate in my UCS Manager but when i select it in Communication Services e continues saying: "Keyring UCS certification verification failed. Use keyring having a valid certificate.". any one can help? Thanks in a...