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UCS Multicast policy

Can someone help me in configuring multicast policy in UCS.I have a redhat cluster heartbeat on vlan 300. I have configured a multicast policy and applied to that vlan.I'm not sure i have configured correctly:IGMP Snooping state: enabledIGMP snooping...

Resolved! Question on Call Home

All-Knowing Contributors! I am configuring call home on our system and I see we need profiles setup. I inherited this system and the default profile is setup and it seems to only have the alert group "Normal" assigned to it. According to the document...

UCS C210 Disk Replacement Guide

Hi,We have 2 UCS C210M2 servers. Each UCS has 10 HDD in it. So there are a total of 20 HDD on both the UCS C210M2 servers. UCS-1 is the primary one and UCS-2 acts as the redundant one. Both the UCS servers are on production. ESXi 4.0 is installed on ...

Resolved! UCS Central - SSL Certificates

Where can I find documentation regarding using an SSL cert with UCS central?

Resolved! Fault shows in Fault Summary, but not in list of Faults

Here's my persistent fault (Severity=Warning) in Fault Summary: Here's what I get when I click on the green triangle icon in the Fault Summary: I get nothing. So I can't address the fault.It shows up under the associated Service Profile as well...

Ask the Expert: Deploying Cisco FabricPath in Data Center NetworkFabricPath

With Anees Mohammed and Viral Bhutta Deploying Cisco FabricPath in Data Center Network FabricPathWelcome to the Cisco Support Community Ask the Expert conversation. This is an opportunity to learn and ask questions about the Cisco FabricPath with Cis...

MDS Code Level for UCS FC Port Channel/Trunking

What is the required MDS code level needed to support FC Port-Channeling/Trunking on a 9222i, 9148, or 9509/9513 w/ Gen2 line cards to UCS 1.4(3)?I know the fport-channel-trunk feature is needed and was released in MDS 4.2 code but I have seen docume...

Resolved! errors after upgrade CIMC from ver 1.4.7b to1.5.1b

hello,Now I have UCS C220 M3s servers, new installation.the factory defualt CIMC version on my servers is 1.4.7b..i made RAID on all my UCS servers, succeeded. and then i upgraded the CIMC and the BIOS version using huu 1.5.1b.but after the upgrade,...

Resolved! Enable HBA in Service Profile by default

Hi,Was hoping you could help. We have a UCS system running firmware 1.3(1) and are using QLogic CNAs for our HBA & LAN connectivity.I was wondering if there was a way in the BIOS (or wherever) Policy to enable the HBAs by default as each time we ass...

UCS C240 LAN Connection Query

Hi,I have configured a few Cisco UC and UCS with VMware deployments already. Usually all the UC appos are on the same IP range so just configure VMware NICs in Active / Standby with no VLAN tagging and configure the LAN switchports as access ports.I ...

Resolved! C240M3 Shared LOM Ext

Hi,Configuring a new C240 and have noticed there is another option in the CIMC config page called "Shared LOM Ext". From reading guides this seems to suggest that I can share the CICM Management access with any of the LOM and also any of the Cisco VI...

UCS C220 M3 with vKVM issue

Hi, allI'm new to UCS server, so please guide me kindlywhat the problem is..when I try to launch vKVM to install esxi, the kvm console window is not shown.However, I can see the javaw.exe proccess running. I hava tested with java7, java6, and earlier...

Gets Faults on 1 chassis when i config or boots a blade

HiI gets this faults when I associate a new blade or boots a blade in one of my UCS Chassis: <faultInst ack="no" cause="thermal-problem" changeSet="" code="F0411" created="2013-05-24T08:11:52" descr="Thermal condition on chassis 3 cause:Local IOM:IOM...

B440 m2 starved for power

I opened a case with vmware about performance of a w2k8 r2 vm. Vmware support made the following statement. "first, the power usage on the vm CPUs seem to stay consistently at the 1064GHz range. The host you're using has the followi...

Activate IOM Fail

Last week, I attempted to update a pair of 2208XPs from 2.0(3b) to 2.0(5a). I followed the upgrade guide, and ran into a known bug related to an out-of-space condition on the IOMs. TAC was able to walk me through the fix, and now I'm ready to complet...