Unified Computing System Discussions

I am on OSX Lion 10.7.3. I have Sun Java 1.6.0 u29 installed. Other than the virtual media interface, everything seems to work fine. When I sniff packets leaving my box, I don't see anything at the time that I try to lauch the "Launch Virtual Media" ...

Hello,Any of you has seen/analyzed a solution called Nicira? I'd like to know your inputs/opinions about this solution, which looks quite disruptive to Cisco's virtual networking strategy.Thanks a lot,

Hi,I have a UCS Server C200 M2 Rack Mount and planning to install Windows 2008 R2 server in it. To make it High Available, i m configuring RAID 1 in it. I can easily configure RAID from BIOS setup and after rebooting it shows me that the RAID 1 is fo...

Hi Guys,I am currently encounter this issue. I am not sure what is this. It is something on the association service profile.Can you guys advise?Thanks in advance.ABC /chassis/server # show detailServer:    Slot: 1    Name:    User Label:    Overall S...

How long does ISSU take on a Nexus 5020?

I have Cisco UCS 1.4 (3q) and just installed the MP v2.1 for Cisco UCS, however when I click on the "Management Pack Events" alert view in the SCOM console, there are error for event number 19900.  The description of the error is as follows:Descripti...

Hi,I have some queries regarding UCS B200 M2 Blade servers:Can I install windows server OS directly on the blade server without VMware?Will Cisco support this installation or not ”from the support point of view TAC”Can we find drivers from Cisco?Rega...

Hi,I have one Cisco UCS chassis with two fabric extenders & one fabric interconnect.Can we connect two fabric extenders (2208XP) with one fabric Interconnects? Will this provide redundancy to the blade servers If one extender fails?I know I am missin...

Why does UCS not send call home alert emails if all LAN or SAN uplinks fail to a fabric interconnect?Today while testing multipathing and network redundancy, we disconnected all LAN and SAN uplinks from a fabric interconnect in a HA cluster.  60-some...

I'm new to UCS so not all the familiar.  I have a few blades with the M71KR-E in them and am installing Windows on them. 1) I have on interface going to fabric A and the other interface going to fabric B.  When I install Windows it sees both network ...

Hi:Just want a definitive answer to the following question:1. If my FInterconnect and IOM are having a "lower' firmware version than my UCS Blades (CIMC, BIOS & Adapter) assuning they are all at 1.4(3#) level, will the FI "upgrade" the firmwares on U...