Unified Computing System Discussions

Third Party HBA-SAS with Cisco C460-M2 server

Dear MentorsHow can i connect Cisco UCS c series C460-M2 server with LTO-5 Tape drives. In 460 there is no SAS HBA. And in LT0-5 there is no FC port. Can i use third party 6GB HBA SAS in 460-M2 server. I think PCI is open standard and logically it s...

Resolved! Read Only Zoning

Hello,On Nexus, is-it possible to configurate Read-Only zoning ? if yes, how ?On MDS, we have the attribute "read-only"A9124-2# config tEnter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.A9124-2(config)# zone name Z_sresx1_HBA1_CX340_SPB_P0...

Unable to add VEM module to Nexus 1000V (v4.2.1)

Hello (and help!)I'm running into a lot of issues trying to install Nexus1000v.4.2.1.SV2.1.1 mainly because of this required InstallerApp. Installing VSM is never a problem when I import as an OVA and specify the domain, VSM IP, etc. The issue is wi...

1000v Mgmt Interface

Hello all,So I'm looking for some best practices for securing the mgmt 0 interface. The doc's on this leave things a bit open with regard to best practices. Basically what I'm looking for is what not to block so I don't break any important communicat...

Resolved! Nexus 7k Policing Question

Hey all,So i've come across an issue where I am in need of applying egress policing to a customer port. The problem is that the port exists on a 6500, and egress policing isn't allowed at the port level. (well there are options, but not that scale to...

Resolved! brocade showing fabA wwpns

I am not sure why my 1st brocade switch is showing the wwpns of fabric B wwpns. It should be showing only the fab A wwpns. I have vhba templates for A and B and A should be zoned to vsanA and B should be zoned to vsanB.However, the wwpns for B are be...

vmfex and vm reservation

with vm-fex, is it a requirment to set a memory reservation of each vm? All my vms do not have memory reservation set. But they are check with with unlimited.

moving wwn/wwpn from one service profile to another

I got an old sp that has he wwn/wwpn i want to move to another sp. but that new sp was created from a sp template. Is it possible to move the wwn/wwpn from that old sp to the new sp that is created from a sp template?

Resolved! UCS CIMC Question

Can I restart the CIMC interface with no service impact to my VMs / apps?TIA,Amir

C210 M2 firmware upgrade problems

I've got a couple of C210 M2s which I'm trying to update the firwmare with.I downloaded the latest firmware (ucs-c200-huu-1.4.3p.iso) from CCO. I logged into the management card and went Admin->Firmware Management. I select "Install CIMC Firmware thr...

UCSM via SSH but not HTTP(s)

I cannot load the webpage for my UCS via the cluster IP which was working before a full power down. I can SSH to the cluster IP and see things, but the web site and the GUI aplpication no longer work. I tried a second power cycle to no avail and I h...

Cisco UCS M220 C3

Hi, I am new to Cisco UCS product.Can anyone explain to me how many servers can I install in Cisco UCS M220 C3? I read the Cisco UCS M220 C3 data sheet, but it didn't state number of servers that can be installed there. Is there any ways to identify ...

UCS Server Configuration Utility stuck Initializing Kernel

Hello, After upgrading to the 2.1(1a) firmware, I noticed that two of my 8 blades want to boot into this new Configuration Utility after the service profile has been applied. The software just sits at Initializing Kernel forever.Does anyone know ...

Resolved! UCSM 2.1(1a) zoning?

I just completed my upgrade to 2.1(1a) and need some help. I have a NAS server attached to the FI's and configured as an FCoE storage port. I also have a Compellent SAN directly attached to the FI's. We do not have any upstream switches for zoning...