Unified Computing System Discussions

Difference between N20-C6508-UPG and N20-C6508?

I'm trying to configure a quote for a N20-C6508 in Cisco commerce workspace however I'm presented with an error.The error is:"N20-C6508 cannot be configured outside the Bundle. Please use N20-C6508-UPG PID." I'm able to configure a quote if I choose ...

Resolved! FlexFlash scrub doesn't appear to be working

I have a scrub policy setup for FlexFlash to be scrubbed once I disassociate the profile from a server. I installed ESXi on a blade, then disassociated the profile, and expected the blade to come back with nothing installed. Much to my surprise, ES...

ConvertToPython() not generating python APIs

Hi,I'm using powershell with python SDK to get the APIs from the GUI and it looks like for some operations like creating IPMI access policy, create service profile etc.., it bails out with the following error. Are these operations supported by power...

iscsi teaming windows 2012r2 service profile

hi I have a 2012r2 server with 8 vnics configured vnic0, vnic1 ----> managementvnic2,3 -----> iscsi1vnic4,5 -----> iscsi2 each nic goes to different fabric. In order to get redundancy and failover, do I team these nics up for iscsi in windows? or sh...

Resolved! Unable to install to FlexFlash on UCSM-integrated C240s

My configuration is as follows:(3) C240s single-wired to a pair of 6120s, all running 2.2(1d). The C240s have an SD card installed, as well as an SSD and 7xSAS drives for VSAN. I have configured my service profiles with a local disk policy of No RAID...

After upgrading to 2.2(1d) my VMWare VMs are having LSI errors in the Event Viewer

I upgraded my environment to 2.2(1d) over the past couple weeks. We have had a few VM's freeze, and one error I have noticed in all the event viewers isLSI_SASReset to device, \Device\RaidPort0, was issued.Some have it more than others. I went back...

Resolved! Link Error Nexus 5548

Hi All, I have issues with Nexus 5548 ports 1000Gb ports. They go down after sometime with the error " Link not connected " while the links are connected. When i move the connections to other ports they work but after a while the go down again with t...

UCS B200 blades killing network connectivity

We have Cisco UCS 5108 chassis full of B200 M3 blades. We installed Vmware on each blade and each blade has unique MAC and unique IP. MAC inside vmware matches the mac inside UCS manager for each particular blade. The problem is if i power one server...

vhba_plogi_fail_notification

I have a HBA which perform login to switch 9513 successfully has FCID but unable to communicate with any other storage devices. I am seeing this error in "show scsi-target internal event-history errors"vhba_plogi_fail_notification: PLOGI Failed statu...

route based on ip hash policy

I got ucs chassis connected to 2 7k in vpc mode. Can i use route base on IP hash as a vmware load balancing policy or does it have to be route based on virtual port ID

iscsi vnic

Do i need to specify any iscsi vnics if I am not doing iscsi boot? what are iscsi vnics for in a service profile?

Best Practices for Upgrade UCS firmware from 2.0 to 2.2?

HiI have Cisco UCS system ( 2 FI, 4 Chassis with 32 Server ) running 2.0 firmware. Now I want upgrade to 2.2. When I check document "Upgrading Cisco UCS from Release 2.0 to Release 2.2", I see have 2 solution:- 1. Upgrading from Release 2.0 with Auto...

nexus 1000v vm cpu at 100%

my nexus 1000v vsm is at 100%. any idea what would be causing this?

Using VM-FEX with vSphere 5.1

Cisco USC B200 M3 servers with LOM 1240 / 1280 installed. USC Manager v 2.1(1a). vCenter & ESXi 5.1.I want to create VM-FEX connections for ESXi virtual machines. I'm following a manual on Cisco web site. I'm stuck at Chapter 5: Connecting Cisco UCS ...