Unified Computing System Discussions

Hello everyone!I just got the Cisco UCS C220, I´m trying to put 2 sata disk 1 TB each and dosent show in the bios, also when I trying to install a OS also dont show any disk. Any indication about it? Thanks in advance.

I've got two B230 M2 blades that are stuck at the same spot in the 2.1 upgrade process. Both are at 47%, with this text in the FSM tab:Update storage controller image(FSM-STAGE:sam:dme:ComputePhysicalAssociate:StorageCtlrImgUpdate)" dn="sys/chassis-1...

I’m wanting to get the Cisco Data Center Unified Computing Support Specialist and Design Specialist certifications.  I’m a bit confused as to the prerequisites to get these certification as I’ve received different answers from different people and th...

Hi ,I changed some Vmnics on UCS 6248 (remove and create new one) but on 1000V I have an error 2012 Nov 13 11:29:17 E2VSM001 %ETH_PORT_CHANNEL-5-PCM_ROLLBACK_MAX_PORTS_EXCEEDED: Max ports per channel exceeded while trying to create port-channel 0. Ro...

Hi,My first post here! I got 4 B200M3 blades with VIC 1240 and 1280. I have installed vSphere 5.1 on them. The blades are configed with a number of NIC's.The NIC's get a speed of 20gb full duplex(set on auto negotiation) and i would like to set them ...

First off I know very little about the SAN and it's configuration.  I am in the process of bringing up UCS chassis using a pair 6248 Fabric Interconnects.  Does anybody have any information about best practice configurations for this scenario.  I wou...

Hi All,I was working on setting up UCS blades servers today.  There are two fabric interconnects.  I connected them to the chassis using 4 links on each.  For some reason only one of the io modules is showing up (io module 2).  Any idea what could ca...

Hi, We have a UCS 6100 and wanted to boot from a VNX 5300 directly connected via FCoE. My understanding is his cannot be done due to the FCoE multihop limitation. Also, we are not able to implement zoning on the UCS. The Nexus 5K has been sugested as...