48 C220-M3 managed through UCSM 2.1.3a3 servers with discovery failed; ack,.... doesn't solve the issueDecommission, Recommission; I get the confirmation that recommission is started, but nothing happens ? any advice ?
I noticed this kb article from vmware: http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2004079which states:"UCS Manager with VM-FEX does not support the vCenter Server Appliance in any available release.W...
We had a NIC failure in October. Cisco shipped in a replacement chassis, units components were swapped, system was brought back online. Last week we noticed a slowdown and traced it to a failing drive in the OS Raid volume. Contacted TAC, they r...
Hi AllI have installed the latest version 2.1.1.aPE2 on my laptop inside vmware workstation and configured the static IPs as all there interfaces.And after the configuration when PE is up i am able to ping to the ip address from my local la...
We're getting ready to implement a UCS B Series. I have a question about the 6248UP FI. I've read and used the emulator for UCS Manager and noticed you can configure FI ports as Appliance ports for storage. Is this limited to a certain storage protoc...
Hello,I 'm trying to use UCS simulator on my VMware workstation 7.1 The VA (virtual appliance) starts up fine and i can login with the given username and password and get the confiugration options. But when i try to connect to the simulator via GUI i...
When setting up a Hyper-V server using VM-FEX and SR-IOV is there a way to use VLAN's other than the Native VLAN on each dynamic NIC assigned to the virtual machines?We have setup the port profiles and created the VM-FEX virtual switches inside Hyper...
Good Day/Evening to all,I am fairly new to UCS and was wondering if someone could shed light on configuring multiple instances of vlans, vnics, vhba's, vsans etc in one operation via CLI.I've gone through Tue UCS guide for CLI bit so far haven't mana...
I am very new to the UCS environment and have to get up to speed fairly quickly. I have decided to start with the Blade chassis. But have a few questions. I am hoping someone can clarify how serverside ports are assigned to uplink ports withing a 22...
HelloThis topic is by way of confirmation of a fact rather than how to do something.We have a 3rd party who want definitive confirmation that the CIMC platform (v1.4) is sending traps on the default port udp/162 - (so that f-w rules can be configur...
I upgraded VSM from Nexus1000v.4.2.1.SV2.1.1a to Nexus1000v.4.2.1.SV2.2.1a.Then I upgraded VEM,I got Dependency Error.So I have to upgrade ESXi to 5.5 in order to upgrade VEM to Nexus1000v.4.2.1.SV2.2.1a?If I keep VEM on 1.1a on ESXi 5.1.0 host.Execu...
Hi All,We just picked up a couple ucs240 m3 servers and need to install esxi. We have no physical drives in the servers. The var we purchased from has two techs with differing points of view on the location of the install. Their arguments are as fol...
UCS C220 M3S with PCI mezzanine card raid SAS 2008M-8i We just got a new server wiith this controller, when try to configure it with the four (04) SAS drives to a Raid 10...OOHH no RAID 10 was able to choose.I found a paper that says that the contro...
I have followed the steps as outlined by Cisco in the UCS Centrel Upgrade and Installation guide:Step 1 If necessary, reboot the VM and change the boot options to boot from CD ROM.Step 2 Mount the Cisco UCS Central ISO image with the virtual CD/D...
