Unified Computing System Discussions

Resolved! Configuring additonal server ports

Hi, if i'm using 2 server ports per chassis, and wish to add another 2, besides plugging in the cables and settings the ports on the interconnect for "Configure as Server Port" is there anything else that is needed and is there any disruption to traf...

Resolved! UCS C200 M2 - RAID Card R200-PL004 battery back-up

During the installation of a LSI 6G MegaRAID 9260-4i, I'm prompted with the statements "The battery is missing" and "Protect against data loss in the event of a server or power failure by providing emergency power to the cache memory." Can anyone tel...

Resolved! UCS FI6248 In-band management

Hi,We are currently managing our FI6248s CLI and UCS via the out-of-band managment interfaces on the FIs. Does anyone know if the FI6248s can be managed in-band over the 1/10GBe connections?Thanks,

Resolved! Keyboard cannot work after launch KVM in UCS

I am facing strange problem to install ESXi to one of the blade of UCS B200 M2, after replaced both local harddisks, I am trying to install ESXi to this blade again, but after launch the KVM, seems my keyboard cannot communication with KVM, means I w...

HBA Queue Depth

Hi,we use B200 M2 blades with M81KR on 2.02r, running Exchange 2010 on ESXi 5.0 with PowerPath /VE 5.7, the UCS is attached via MDS to a VMAX. EMC Best Practise for EX2k10 is to use PowePath and set the HBA queue depth to 128. How?I picked the "FC Ad...

UCS cannot connect to any FCoe LUNs after reboot

Hi,we have a pretty serious issue we are struggling to get to the bottom of. I have had a Cisco TAC case (and have just opened a netapp case) open now for coming close to a week, and we effectively have a UCS environment that is totally down. Luckily...

VSM location with FlexPod

I've just finished reading the Best Practices in Deploying Cisco Nexus 1000V Series Switches on Cisco UCS B and C Series Cisco UCS Manager Servers document. Near the end there is a section with VSM placement options.None of the options advise placing...

DIMM - correctable-ecc-error

Hi Guys,Just trying to get to the bottom of what this requires to fix.I understand what it''s telling me and I was just going to reset the CIMC but on investigation I am a little confused..It states in the early paragraphs that once the memory is deg...

Is it possible to change the port-channel load balancing policy on the FIs?

We currently have a 2 member port-channel from each of our 6248s up to a 6500, with src-dest IP load-balancing policy set on each side. We're running into an issue where 2 particularly busy servers are getting hashed to a single PC member, and that m...

CIMC Mananger connection

Just configure our c210 box with CIMC Manager. It work for couple of days and the connection just completely went dead on us.We setup with a static IP: 172.16.10.100,with subnet and DG.(we try to change the IP too)We can ping it and log into the CIMC...

Resolved! VIC 1240 - Win2k8R2 Issue

Hi folks,I've got a problem while installing Win2008-R2 over SAN into a LUN with the VIC1240 Adapters on B200 M3 Blades. The Setup ist just not able to find any Remote Storage to install its data. When I use ESXi 5.0u1 everything works fine, the LUN ...

C220M3 Can not find the disk array card ?

Q1 : one processor can not boot ? (Two processors is ok) Q2 : one processor can not detect LSI MegaRAID SAS9266-card? (Two processors is ok) Please help thanks .

Cisco Unified Presence - IM Compliance - PSQL DB Size + Maintenance

We currently have CUPS 8.5.2 and want to enable the compliance feature for IM. The documentation found on Cisco's website does not explain the proper sizing of a volume/disk for the PostgreSQL database as well as maintenance procedures. If anyone k...

importing of equipment from live UCS to Emulator fails

Hi,Importing of equipment from live UCS to Emulator fails to load and gives the following error"Server Error: code -1: 302 Found" as both http and https are enabled on the live CUCM.Thanks,Javed Koor

Install NICE Voice recording Server on VM in UCS

We are trying to determine if it is possible to install our Servers running a NICE VoIP recording Application in our Virtual environment on Cisco UCS. We have filtering TAPS installed in our network that provide as an output a copy of the RTP media s...