Unified Computing System Discussions

MGMT1

Hi Guys,AFAIK, FI 6120XP has two MGMT interfaces:MGMT0: used for out-of-band management;MGMT1: for future use. Could you please confirm if this information is correct?I'm asking this because today I have two FI 6120 in a cluster configuration with bo...

How to disable a CPU on a UCS C220 server

Hello Experts ,Would anybody help if there is a way to disaable a CPU on a UCS C220 server ?Is there a jumper that is used for this purpose ?!!ASAPThanks guys

C200-M1 BIOS/CIMC upgrade path

HI Team ,VCE team suggested us to upgrade the following inorder to support it.Kindly suggest how to achive this.I am new to UCS & dont have enough knowlegde about it.Pls help Cisco C200 M1/M2 firmware upgrade from 1.1(1d) to 1.4 (3c)2Cisco UCS firmwa...

Resolved! UCS C2xx , ESXi 5.x, Interrupt Remapping

Hello All,what is the best practise for Interrupt Remapping :found this doc https://supportforums.cisco.com/docs/DOC-23667 FOR Right now, should we still disable? any information about this

Resolved! FCOE -Basic questions

My understanding is that the traffic from the blades in the chassis or in a C-series rack contains both FCOE and Ethernet frames.But what about the traffic from a Netapp UTA? Looking at the NExus switch config, it seems that all ports in use are Ethe...

Resolved! UCS Expansion: Migrate 6248 to 6296

Hello Team,Are there any special considerations when moving from a 6248 to a 6296, aside from watching out for slot numbering?The documented process for migrating 61xx to 6248 and 6296 is great, and I am sure the steps also apply for moving from 6248...

UCS and iSCSI IBM ds3512

I am trying to connect UCS (B200 M2, FI 6120XP, M81KR) to iSCSI IBM DS3512 (dual storage controllers) using appliance ports. It should be 1 GB link, MTU 9000, no boot from iSCSI. Cannot make it working , cannot ping from esxi5 blade to t...

Cisco UCS VIF path unpinned

Hi,I have the following scenario, Cisco UCS chassis with 2 Blade B440 placed in slot 5 and 7.The blade in slot 5 is taking some time but the VIFs get pinned (FI Uplink) after approx 3 min.as for the server in slot 7 the VIFs using the adapter 2 remai...

Replacing the IO modules

I need to replace both IO modules (2104XP) in a chassis. Does any have the correct procedure to remove and replace a new IOM? Should I do the one attached to the secondary FI first? Do I need to failover the FI to replace the 2nd IOM or can I just sh...

configure port channel between IO Module and FI

Hi,I have the current setupUCS chassis (4 uplinks) --> FI --> (Port channel) --> N5K --> (port channel) --> VSS 6500I configure port channel between IO Module and the FI by changing to policy to "Port Channel" and set the link to 4...

Where can download VMFEX_TOOLS-version.msi file

Dear all:Document Cisco UCS Manager VM-FEX for Hyper-V GUI Configuration Guide, Release 2.1.pdf say install vmfex_tools-xxx.msi can config port profile,But I can not find this file.Have everybody know?

Resolved! UCS Virtual Interface Card 1280 failover

Hi, I'm facing some issues with failover and Cisco UCS Virtual Interface Card 1280. I found some information regarding M81KR:Cisco UCS M81KR has fabric failoverThe Cisco UCS M81KR offers fabric failover, which enables interface failover at a physica...

UCS C210 M2 not working!!

Hi,Our UCS C210 M2 is not working. I have intsalled CUCM and Unity Connection in the UCS server. The UCS server is not reachable at all. No Ping or any other connectivity. On physical monitoring, I can see an amber color led on one of the disks. And ...

GLC-T Connector in nexus 5549

Hello everyone,I have configured the Nexus speed at 1000 speed. SFP is GLC-T . As you can see below the SFP is model number GLC-T. It is supported on the Nexus 5549UP.Also set duplex to auto on interface but no luck,still getting not connected issue,...

Resolved! Windows Teaming Driver Available for M81KR / P81E VIC

Greetings All,A teaming driver for Windows has been released for the M81KR/P81E VIC (aka Palo) adaptor.The driver is included in the ISO bundle for Windows UtilitiesThe driver will be supported on UCS 2.0 for B-series can be found here http://www.cis...