Unified Computing System Discussions

Hi everybody,I am confuse software VM-FEX and hardware VM-FEX.Does the software VM-FEX is Emulated mode and hardware VM-FEX is VMdirectpath mode? If i design a VM-FEX, is there must have nexus 1000V or not ?Is  Nexus 1000V and VM-FEX must work togeth...

Is anyone using rancid successfully to backup UCS configuration?If not, which CLI commands should be used to backup all the config?The goals are:Have a full backup of all UCS config.Detect any config change in all system scopes.Yuval

Hello,Is there UCSM CLI Navigator version 2.1 available?ThnaksHetal Soni                  

Good Day All,I am having trouble accessing the CIMC port from the switch.It is on an access-port in the dedicated management vlan.If I connect directly to the CIMC using a cross-over cable, all is fine and I can login to the CIMC via the web browser....

MMNEXUS01# sh int status--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Port          Name               Status    Vlan      Duplex  Speed   Type-------------------------------------------------------------------------...

I am having some fan issues on the C200.  The fan is revving up randomly even with no load.According to TAC the reason the fans are revving up randomly is because the firmware we have installed on the C200 M2 server does not support ESXi 5.1.  TAC sa...

Hi AllI have some clarification regarding the connectivity like which cables are used to connect them and how as below. Please help me to clear themAs of i understood we use for short distance Twinax and longer distance Copper cable.Fabric Inter conn...

All,We are experiencing an issue with some virtual Kemp LB's in our environment where they are not functioning properly with regard to multicast, and their HA.We came across a doc that seems to point to a possible solution:https://supportforums.cisco...

Hello,Is there any DETAIL OID list availble for all UCS Related MIBS?  I have found some document but none of them have FULL listing of all OID available for UCS?            What are  OIDs availble for Network and FCOE uplink port perfornmance monito...

Is this a supported configuration ?C460-M2 with 2 VIC-1225 and 2 Fusion-IO cards (Fusion-IO 1.2TB and Fusion-IO 2.4 TB)Walter.

I recently migrated our ESXi hosts from HP servers to UCS B230 blades. As part of this configuration I set up the fabric interconnects so they are in FC Switch mode since I plugged in the fiber from the fabric interconnects directly into the VNX stor...

Hi all,We went through a firmware upgrade on our UCS environment from 2.1.1e to 2.1.2c on Thursday.  The updates appeared to go well, but almost immediately, we've been seeing storage performance issues on 5 of our 9 blades (ESXi 5.1U1 servers).  The...

Hello folks,  In order to upgrade to UCS Central 1.1 there is a requirement to increase the disk1 size to 40 GB from 20 GB as was needed before. Now when I try to use Gparted it doesnt recognize the partition (lists as unknown format )and therefore d...