Unified Computing System Discussions

Resolved! Help needed on Cisco UCS Certification

Hi All,I need your help.I am planning to take Cisco UCS certification. Please help me on this i am confused which one to take like is it DCUCI or DCUCD Please guide if it is DCUCI how to start and if it is DCUCD how do i start.CUrrently am working s...

Resolved! ESXi 5.1 U1 supported with 2.2 (1c)?

Hello,I am going through the support matrix for 2.2 (1c) and I don't see 5.1 U2 being listed in support matrix. I do see 5.1 U1 and 5.5, we have a requirement of 5.1 U2 for an specific (EPIC) install.Please let me know if 5.1 U2 is supported with UCS...

Resolved! Cisco UCS architecture

Hi Everyone,I am very new to data center studies and I am trying to build my concepts ralted to Cisco UCS. It would probably be silly questions but I want to know:1. what is the difference between a "Service Profile" and Virtual machine? Are they bot...

UCSB-B200-M3

Hallo I am looking for the snmp mibs for that Server (UCSB-B200-M3).My monitoring tool just shows me unknown prozessor typ.I found I Cisco SNMP MIB Download page but just with UCSC Servers and them had not helped.Regards,Paul

How to start study Unified Computing system & datacenter ?

DearDear I am seniro system enginner and have back groud about Virtualzation and server hardware componentI need to strat stuady the Unified Computing system from scratch I need to understand the termonolgy and the concept Please can anyone share Doc...

C200 M2 fan speeds

Hi there,I'm having random issues where the tach fans ramp up to 15k RPM for no reason, and they don't spin back down to normal speeds.I had the server powered off last night and when I powered it on they ramped straight up to 15kI'm runnin...

C210M2 Drive failed and RMA replacement is not identical? Anyone seen this?

We have a C210M1 with a 9261-8i raid5 array with 8 FujitsuInc drives. 1 Fujitsu MBE2147RC 147GB drive failed. My colleague believes the RMA drive sent from Cisco being a ToshibaInc is slightly smaller than the other FujitsuInc's and won't regenerate...

UCS-E140S Loses CIMC Connection

I have a number of UCS-140S deployed in our retail stores at various firmware revisions (1.0.2, 2.0.0, and 2.1.0). Attempting to update the firmware from the CIMC using either the individual BIOS/CIMC updates or booting into the HUU 2.1.1 causes me t...

Snmp & UCS manager 2.2 - no traps

Hello,I'm trying to assemble a light monitoring solution / Proof of Concept using snmp for our Lab infrastructure.In this lab we have FI 6248, Nexus 5548, some Netapp & EMC equipment, ...I get all the snmp basic informations I need from all the equip...

Resolved! Nexus portfast and bpdguard

SW HW INFO:UCS B200MIINexus 5KPVS 7.1XD 7.1http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX123158According to that link, I need to enable portfast and disable bpdguard in Cisco and NexusMy friend argument, no need to enable portfast because pvs and win7 vm all ...

Resolved! First Firmware Update

We've had our UCS B Series chassis up for almost 2 years now and it's time to update the firmware from 2.0(3b) to the latest. This is uncharted territory so I wanted to get some feedback from those who have already updated their firmware. Our serve...

Issues connecting VSM in Nexus 1010 to vCenter

HiI am trying to connect VSM hosted in a Nexus 1010 appliance to mi vCenter, trying to connect them trough the java gui installer (vCenter Server Connection option), but in the last step i get an error saying "timeout reached. Something went wrong....

Ask the Expert: Troubleshooting Common Features of Cisco UCS and Cisco Nexus 1000v

With Vishal Mehta, Ali Haider and Gunjan Patel Welcome to this Cisco Support Community Ask the Expert conversation. This is an opportunity to learn and ask questions about troubleshooting common features of Cisco UCS and Nexus 1000v with experts Vis...

Resolved! UCS Central Hierarchy Flow

Hi Guys,I am starting to play with UCS central and understand the Domain Group Hierarchy flow.I have configured one DG called test within UCS central.I configured the DG root LDAP setting within operationals Management and expected to see this flow d...

Resolved! Drive status shown Unconfigured bad and Raid 10 volume degraded

Cisco UCS C200 M2 server one of the drive is showing Unconfigure bad and raid 10 volume degraded with long beeps and solid umber light. First I thought the hard drive is bad and replaced it with new one of same type. Did wait for rebulid for 5 days. ...