Unified Computing System Discussions

Hi Team, Customer is Using Cisco 6332FI with 5018 chassis and B200M4 blades with the UCSM and the FI using 3.1.1h and the blades using the software 3.1.1.e. Customer has recently done a test using iperf where he has observed that when he is download...

I have a pair of brand new FI, I was trying to import XML into UCSM remotely from my Mac.  It was failed with following error messages which I have no clue: Remote Error Description: Provider order numbers must be unique. CLI output ucs07-B /system #...

Hi, The SAN that our UCS connects to is being replaced, for the first time since we've had the UCS. I was wondering about the best practice for this. Each SAN has their own 2 MDS switches, which connect to the Fabric Interconnects. There is no shared...

There seems to be an issue with CIMC lockups on C-class servers ,it has been mentioned that you can access CIMC from the CLI of the ESXi of the host machine and possibly reset ,is this true does anyone know and if so can the same be done on C-class ?

I'm trying to simply create a port channel for 2 Uplink Eth Interfaces for each of my FIs. Very common/simple thing to do. However, to not have any downtime I thought I'd configure FI-B with the port-channel first and make sure it works. Then I could...

Dear Reader, I have 4 UCS C240 M4S running BIOS C240M4.2.0.9b.I upgraded one of them to C240M4.2.0.10e. But that also downgraded the Intel X540 network cards from 0x800004B5-1.446.2 to 0x800004B5-1.446.1Now I get the following message when I load Cen...

Hi, I have a server with 80Gb Memory installed(10x8Gb) Now i tried upgrade memory installing two slots about 32Gb (2X32Gb) The configuration i tried was: CPU1 - 6*8GB (Slot A1A2B1B2C1C2) CPU2 - 2*32Gb (Slot E1 F1) and another try on Slot E1 E2. Both ...

Experts,  I currently have an EMC VNX 5300 that plugs into two Brocade 5100 switches that then connect to two UCS Fabric Interconnects. My goal is to eliminate the Brocade 5100 switches and directly plug the EMC SAN into the FI's. The EMC SAN has fo...

Hi to all I have Blase Chassis 5108 with four blade servers UCS B200 M4. Periodicaly on two servers occurs disconnect of network adapters. UCSM Logs says: Adapter uplink interface link state anavailable. Please verify connectivity to Fabric Interconn...

Hi, Just wondering how we would go about this if possible UCS C3160 (VIC 1227) <--FCoe--> N5K-5010 (w FC Module N5K-M1404) <--FC--> Brocade 5100 <--FC--> FC Tape Library and Disk Arrays (IBMV7000/PureStorage) We need to be able to make the C3160 w...

Hi, I have two of the 6200 fabric interconnects, and I need to connect to a port of the HP 5900 QSPF+ ports, I was thinking of getting one of these cables that QSFP that splits into 4 x 10GB cables. The HP switch is a full 10GB ethernet switch wit...