Unified Computing System Discussions

Last november it appears I started getting some errors on my UCS to vCenter integration. I am not able to add or change any vlans to the DVS folder I have in use. I think it was tied to another admin creating a new cert to replace an expired one.Thes...

My FI (6248s) have 4 link-connections to IOM (2208XP) and the chassis discovery has been done. The above links are configured as server ports.  So, do we leave them as individual server ports or do we use portchannel on the FI and IOM? In other words...

Folks,We're planning to relocate about a dozen UCS rackmount servers and the two top-of-rack C2232 FEXes to an adjacent rack. No changes to the C6248 Fabric interconnects. The plan is to  power down all the gear in the old rack, rerack it in the new ...

Good afternoon, all!I need to update four UCS C210 M2 servers from 1.3.2 to 1.4.3.  This would be with the HUU.According to the 1.4.3 readme, I can only go from 1.4.1 to 1.4.3 using the HUU.  Presumably I'd need to update to the 1.4.1 first, then go ...

Hi All,To fix the BUG i need to upgrade this. Will any one help me out how to upgrade this in C series server.I think customer is hitting CSCue68150http://wwwin.cisco.com/ops/infra/pds/cbms/cdets/legend.shtml    Increase SL1 fan duty cycle to address...

It appears to me that Windows 2012 isn't officially supported on a UCS B-series blade until UCS is on version 2.0(5b). We're planning to upgrade to the most recent version of 2.1 in a few months but I need to add a few 2012 servers (B200 M3 blades) a...

On the vms that i am trying to enable vmfex on, I am getting this error on all the vms. I already have memory resevation and the required bios policy needd for passthrough to work. any idea?

Our original design two years ago was to have uplinks only to centralized switch and now i've been asked to do more uplinks to other switches serving other purposes. We have made our uplink pinning so far with LAN pin groups but we could from UCS (2....

Hello exports,I have fabric interconnect UCS6248 OS ver 5.0(3)N2(2.11e) in FC switching mode and Nexus 5548UP OS ver 5.0(3)N2(1). These two devices are directly connected with twinax cable, on both devices Im using port 1/17.I want to use fcoe multih...

As we know there are many ways to create and connect to an upstream VSAN. And finding a best practice is ahrd to find so I am asking the question here. I will use the simple example of booting from SAN.The 2 scenarios:1) Create separate VSAN's mapped...

Can the auto-installer thats in the new 2.1 train be used to upgrade from 2.0(4d) to 2.1(1e)?

A customer of mine has asked about SAN Pin Groups for connectivity to upstream Brocades. My preference has been to create vSAN's and assign multiple uplinks from each fabric to the upstream Brocades as they don't recognize vSAN's but only NPIV, thus ...

Does anybody any idea where can we use WWxN Pool? Can this be used during Service profile template creation? And how different it is compared to WWPN and WWNN Pools?Thanks