Unified Computing System Discussions

VIC-1340 and 40G Ethernet

The datasheet for VIC-1340 is rather weird concerning support of 40G Ethernethttp://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/collateral/interfaces-modules/ucs-virtual-interface-card-1340/datasheet-c78-732517.htmlThe Cisco UCS Virtual Interface Card (VIC) 1340 ...

Determine NIF port used by VIF when configured in a port-channel

I have recently just watched an excellent Cisco Live video on UCS performance troubleshooting which demonstrated how to trace network traffic within Cisco UCS. The speaker made a comment though, in order to determine which NIF is used by a VIF when p...

Resolved! Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnects Model 6140

Does anyone know where I can find information related to 6140 Fabric Interconnects and maximum firmware versions? I have several old UCS Domains that are running on 6140s with 2104 IOMs, all 1st generation hardware. I am trying to find some documenta...

CIMC 2.0.x and FlexFlash partitions for SCU, HUU, Drivers not supported?

Hello all,We are fairly new to UCS, but are hooked for sure. We started purchasing B series blades, chassises, and FI's at first, and now are in the process of deploying C-Series Servers. Very cool stuff, then does Cisco takes some of it away, mayb...

Service Template and iSCSI Boot Parameters

Hello,I use updating service templates to ensure all service profiles are the same and it works great. We have recently setup a Nimble storage array and for iSCSI boot you have to put the target of of the boot LUN in the iSCSI boot parameters. Howeve...

List VIF Paths

Is there a way, through CLI or UCS Powertool, to list the VIF Paths for all service profiles in a UCS FI cluster ?

Ask the Expert: Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) B series Upgrade & Troubleshooting Q&A

Welcome to this Cisco Support Community Ask the Expert conversation. This is a continuation of the Live Webcast event providing additional opportunity to learn and ask questions about Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) B series Upgrade & Troublesho...

Resolved! Breaking HA Cluster mode from 6120 UCS setup

Hi,This was a used UCS system and i borrowed it to my lab. I just powered on onyl 6100 from the cluster. No scope command works in this single 6100. I was looking for a command to break the cluster. But could not find one in any confiuration guide. C...

What could be the reasons why a server ucs c 210 m2 during the power on process to get stuck in the hardware test?

hi guys,the server to power it gets stuck in the process of test hardware, the server displays the following message on screen "configuring and testing platform hardware" and not proceed to load the OS. The server maintains this behavior after which ...

Resolved! Can I force UCS to change Fabric Interconnect hardware role as A/B when restoring a fullstate backup?

At my customer, who has a large UCS installation, we need to switch hardware “roles” with respect to who is Fabric Interconnect A and and who is B for our two 6296UP v.2.2(2c) Fabric Interconnects (Note: it is *not* with respect to UCSM primary and s...

Resolved! UCS Release Notes 2.2 (1d) and newer

Hey Community, Am I blind or doesn't exists Release Notes for UCS 2.2 (1d) and newer?http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/unified_computing/ucs/release/notes/ucs_2_2_rn.htmlIf I open the release notes for 2.2, only information about 2.2(1b) and 2.2(1c) is...

Resolved! UCS hardware recommendations

Hello, I was looking for a recommendation of which parts I should be looking at for buying a UCS system to run just a few virtual machines and a catalyst switch that has the WLC capability. This is for a test environment to play around with ISE and P...

Resolved! UCS License files error

Anyone know how to avoid this error?

Resolved! UCS 220M3 Auto Startup

Hello Guys,I have a problem with Cisco UCS 220M3 ,for test we cut the power off of the server and when the power is back on,the server does not start up automatically and i have to press the power button in order for it to start.Note that i have alre...

LACP configuration for standalone Server

Hey, we just bought FlexPod and are in the process of installation. Unfortunetly we are not able to find answer to our issue. We have a Windows 2012 (no-hyper-v) installed on B200M3 with VIC1240 + expander. After making a TEAM from 2 links (1 link fa...