Unified Computing System Discussions

OK so I just installed a B series chassis with two 6248 FI's connected to two seperate MDS 9124 FC switches.  The MDS switches have been in production for a while and have our SAN as well as other hosts connected to them.  My SAN is setup in passive ...

We're upgrading our Site A UCS from 2.0.2m to 2.0.4a but have encountered an intermittent error.Cluster Id: 0xaee77b42250911e0-0xb5bd000573abf004A: UP, PRIMARYB: UP, SUBORDINATEHA READYDetailed state of the device selected for HA storage:Chassis 1, s...

As I read hcl, know that windows 2003 can not be installed on the b200m2.I re-installed 2008 r2 on b200m2but after the installation,device Manager shows the chipset installed,And the process did not load LSI sas driver.This is completely different wi...

The mac address was newly created and not conflict with the existing mac pool.So what's the problem?

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...