Unified Computing System Discussions

Does anyone know if its possible to recycle DNS on FIs without a reboot? A customer is having an issue with UCSM dropping off from central.

I'm trying to setup the CIMC so that all users who require access to the console of the server have to be authenticated by Linux LDAP, i try this on AD windows server 2012 and it worked 100%, but if there is way to make it on Linux LDAP please help m...

Hi, I am hoping to get some advice on the following scenario, which i have had little success with so far. What is the best practice for connecting FC Tape Library to a c240 M3? c240 is currently connected via FI and managed via USCM (ver 3.1). De...

Hi All, We are having a plan to do an upgrade UCS infra and UCS blade servers with Hyper V hosts. We are upgrading from 2.2(5b) to 3.1(1k). Would like to know should the Hyper-V host have latest patches before we do the firmware upgrade on these hos...

I am trying to install windows server 2012 OS on a B200 M3 server on a EMC Boot LUN The windows OS detects the drive and everything works as expected until it comes to page "Where do you want to install Windows" The drive shows as unallocated and it ...

Hi  I have the infrastructure as shown in the below figure both fabric clusters are in FC switching mode and in EHM  the blades are not added to HX cluster the storage directly connected to FI 6248 using FC storage uplinks the blades are zonned to th...

I have a customer that requires a static pin group to a new uplink, due to application design.  Would creating a static pin group for the existing uplink port-channel and assigning to existing vNIC templates cause network disruption? Either way, the ...

Hi. I'm trying to setup the CIMC so that all users who require access to the console of the server have to be authenticated by Linux LDAP, i try this on AD windows server 2012 and it worked 100%, but if there is way to make it on Linux LDAP please he...

Hello Is it possible to use UCSE in old SRE environment ?  I had to replace broken SRE module and since it is EOL new UCSE was purchased, however the configuration of it is quite different. Configuration of an interface is well written in installatio...

This Simple Matrix is released on Sep 2016, it is very useful.

Hi We have established connectivity between UCS Servers and Cisco 3560 switch. Two Trunk ports are configured and required VLAN is allowed over trunk. everything is up and running. Virtual machines are reachable.  Switch port configuration: interface...