Unified Computing System Discussions

Has anyone started testing Windows 2012 with their UCS?  I have a few RTM servers up and running and I've seen a couple problems so far.  I have them booting from SAN using B230M2 blades with the M81KR card.; that's working fine.  I ocassionally get ...

Hi,I deal mainly with voice stuff and have limited UCS knowledge and am looking for some help troubleshooting issues with a UCS C210 M2 that I have deployed to host some Cisco CallManager and Unity Connection servers.Twice over the past couple of wee...

Should fabric failover be checked when creating vmnics on a service profile? Or should A stay at A and B stay at B?

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...

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...

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...

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.

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?

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...

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...

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 ...