Unified Computing System Discussions

I thought I had IPMI setup successfully and certainly appeared to have. My cluster is running vSphere 5.1 and had two hosts in standby mode under DPM. An VMware Update Manager scan today tried to wake up the two hosts and both failed. I KVMed into on...

Recently purchased 8x B200 M3's. We currently run 6120XP, 2x 5108's with 2104XP. We have 12x B230 M2's working just fine on 2.0(3a). When we installed 1x B200 M3 into slot 8x it will not discover all the way and fails/hangs with error "invalid adapto...

Hi,I have a customer that is asking about VMWare backups and Backups for the VM Machines.  I cant seems to find any documents on the Cisco site that states what the supported backup tools are.  Does anyone know?Thanks,Ryan Gunn

hi,as per below white paperhttp://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/ps4159/ps6409/ps5990/white_paper_c11_586100.htmlthe storage processor will have each port connected to different MDS.here am confused about the zoning configuration on MDS Switches...

Hello,I have 4 UCS C200 server to upgrade and installed. For 3 of them, no problem, i have upgraded all the firmware with the huu cd and after that the vic firmware in the CIMC. (2.0i to 2.1)For the last one, i don't know what happened, but i cannot ...

Hi All,We are using RHEL 5 64 bit on blade server CISCO UCS B230-M2.Below is the memory details on the server. I could see from the sar -r command it did not used the swap memory at all but it calls the OOM killer everyday.su@ /root-> free -g        ...

On the VM tab you have 2 options, 1. Configure vCenter2. Configure VMware Integration.Is this ONLY used when deploying VM-FEX? Or would this be done using a standard installation? Will this also push the netwroking information directly to vCenter?Tha...

We are running a UCS cluster as above using a pair of 6120XP's - UCSM is running 2.0(3b).Recently we ran some failover testing to confirm our solution was redundant. When doing this, upon each cluster failover a minor alert was generated for "iqn poo...

How to change NTP server of the UCS C210 M2?Tks,Jeff

One of my Fiber interconnects become inoperable once a day . The FI's are 6248up . When this happens it looks as though all the ports shutdown then come back online . I checked the firmware and everything looks to be on the same version . Anyone have...

Hi, is it still the case that FCoE traffic must ride dedicated links for multihop fcoe?The design Cisco shows for multihop fcoe is a fully meshed topology betwen switching layers with regard to ethernet, but dedicated links of FCoE between those same...