Unified Computing System Discussions

Resolved! How to enable SNMP on ESXi in B200M2 blade?

I tried to setup snmp configuration for ESXi 4.1 that is installed in B200M2 blade but failed. I have the vSphere CLI installed in my computer (Win XP), but the 'vicfg-snmp.pl" CLI command is not recognised either from console or SSH. Can anyone enli...

2 questions regarding optical fiber (SFP) and Cisco gear

Hello,In france, currently we're requesting to our Internet provider (Orange : France Telecom) to update our access with optical fiber (replacing copper wires).In a few words, we're using VPN and Orange boxes to remote connect on customer newtorks to...

UCS-FI-6248UP vs UCS-FI-6248UP-UPG

What is the difference between UCS-FI-6248UP and UCS-FI-6248UP-UPG? This question applies to many other UCS SKUs that have -UPG in them.

UCS (DCUCD) Question

please help me these are quite confused.........Please help me1>Data center analysis tools are most useful for which two purposes?(Choose two.)A. network device discoveryB. capacity plan optimizationC. network performance managementD. determine serve...

ETS and FCoE

I have heard some folks argue that ETS (Enhanced Transmission Selection) is NOT required to make FCoE work. I'm thinking specdifically of the case in which a CNA is connected to a DCB-capable Ethernet switch that is doing FIP Snooping, which is th...

Resolved! 2100 FEX's with 6200 FI's?

Are there any issues with using M81KR and 2100 FEX's with 6200 FI's?

New to UCS... Windows or VSphere?? any advice...

We recently purchased 2 C210 M2 servers (with LSI RAID controllers) and we're starting to configure them. We received licenses for VSphere ESXi 4.X but I'm having some problems downloading the ISOs and I'm losing my patience with their support team ...

UCS Question

Please help some one with Explanation8.Which statement is true regarding UCS ports dedicated as external LAN device uplinks?A. Ports carry VLAN traffic onIy B. Ports are configured as ISL trunks C. Spanning tree must be enabled on these ports D. Port...

Ask the Expert: Cisco Unified Computing System 2.0: New Hardware and Software Features

With Jose Martinez and Matthew Wronkowski Welcome to the Cisco Support Community Ask the Expert conversation. This is an opportunity to learn about the new features supported on Cisco Unified Computing System (Cisco UCS) Generation 2 hardware with Ci...

Cisco UCS PSU issues - CLI commands?

I have a few C200s that are showing one power supoply as "dead" put they are present in the inventory. Currently my power policies are still the default and I am wondering how to tell or see a log or graph of power coming into the PSU.Also is there a...

Fabric Failover with VMware

<<Original post by Erwin. Answered by Michael. Moving from document section to discussion>>Hello everyone!I am fairly new to this, so forgive me my possibly simple questions:I have a UCS (v2.0) with 2 Fabric Interconnects running a ESXi 5.0 host on a...

UCS Vlan 1 issue

Hi,I have an issue with Vlan 1 on the UCS (Version 2). the setup is as followsFabric Interconnect (port channel - trunk) --> Nexus 5K (Port Channel trunk) --> 6500Esx 4.1 is installed on each Blade server.All vlans are working normally except Vlan 1 ...

Launching Virtual Media, Mapped, no CD?

Have 2008 R2 running on B200 M2 blades. While the server/blade is up, "within the KVM, Launch Virtual Media / Find ISO image / select Mapped" but the CD isn't showing up on the Windows 2008R2 server like usual. I believe this should work right? Craig

1000v VLAN Question / Design Practice

I have a customer that is having HA issues with VMware with Nexus 1000v running and I am trying to troubleshoot odd behavior. A cluster was installed and later customer on their own split it up within the UCS by creating another vCenter server, remo...