Unified Computing System Discussions

Hi,We are running UCS 1.3 on 6120XP FI, connected to EMC CX4-480, Fabric Switch DS220b with FOS v5.3.0(a).Need to upgrade UCS to 2.1.What is the minimum FOS version on DS220b required to upgrade UCS to 2.1?I dont see DS220b/Brocade 200e switches in a...

Dear forum users,We are planning to install XenServer on our Blade 200 M2.My question:1) During vHBA setting, it was asking what is the Adapter Policy (Linux, SRIOV, Solaris, VMware, VMwarePassThru, Windows, Default). So what is the policy i need to ...

HelloHaving an HA issue with a FI cluster and have not able to find much info.The error I get (in the subject) leads me the the below URL with 5 steps to check.http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/unified_computing/ucs/ts/faults/reference/2.0/UCS_SEMs.htm...

I would like to directly connect UCS6248 to storage, so the SAN switching mode is planned. In addition I have two rack servers and I would like to connect them to UCS6248 with FC in order to make access to storage. Is it possible or not? If yes, how ...

                   What are some of the advantages/disadvantages of using FC or FCoE for a storage array? What does Cisco recommend?

Hi, I recently upgraded our 5548UP nexus switches from 5.1(3)N1(1a) to 5.2.1.N1.3. during the end of the upgrade (before rebooting) it says the following - ote: Micro-controller upgrade needs a power-cycle to take into effect.On success of micro-con...

Hi, we have a setup where we are connecting the UCS FIs to nexus 5548UP with layer3 modules. All layer 3 for the UCS domain will be handled by the n5ks. The n5ks are in a vpc domain and each FI is dual connected to both the n5ks. Now I will have to c...

I am working with a customer to configure HP System Information Manager 7.1 (SIM) to monitor their Cisco UCS Manager. The customer is looking to monitor the following:- CPU Utilization on manager, blades, servers, etc...- Memory utilization- Network ...

Hi,In Internal LAN section, I have a port-channel with no members. When I try to delete it with GUI, I have an error "Port channel cannot be deleted". With CLI, I only can delete member, but I have no members.Thanks for help Stéphane

when I do this following on my FI, I am getting no info at allconnect adapter 1/3/1connectattach-flsadapter 1/2/1 (fls):2# vnic---- ---- ---- ------- -------vnic ecpu type state   lif---- ---- ---- ------- -------23   1    fc   active  1224   2    fc...

Hi,I was wondering how many CPU cores come with UCS C220 M3?.As the customer need to implement so many application on UCS C220 M3 (CUCM,CUC,Presence and CCX). I have checked UCS seizing guide but i cannot find it clearly about the quantity of cores i...

I'm looking to have my B200 M3 servers attempt to continuously PXE boot without user intervention but they stop after about 60 seconds with "Reboot and Select proper Boot device or Insert Media in selected Boot device and press a key".  I've tried th...