Unified Computing System Discussions

How to use the command display all serial number on cisco ucs server ? Thank you ! ex : server/cpu/ram/hdd/adapter server : UCSB-B200-M3 FCH153271DFcpu : CPU E-5620 FCH153271DFRAM : 4G FCH153271DF.......

Hello.  I have 2x C240 M4 servers that I was originally able to hit F8 on boot, and reset the CIMC back to defaults.  Now, if I try to get back in through pressing F8 to configure the IP, it is asking for the current password and then setting a new p...

I'm going to create a new standard Hyperflex cluster with HXDP and a set of UCS cluster. As I know the VLANs I do not have to create it manually prior the HX cluster creation (Mgmt, vMotion, Data, VM) since the HXDP installer will create it automatic...

We have a requirement where the customer wants to move from Cisco UCS B200 M3 to M5.Existing hardware includes:UCS B200 M3 and M4 , UCS FI 6248UP, Cisco IOM 2208XP running UCSM 3.2Q1. Is it okay to have both UCS B200 M4 and UCS B200 M5 server? Is the...

I need to install ESXi 6.7 U3 in UCS 220 M6S with local storage. Any tips or gotchas? Any help full articles? I also need to configure it at Ciso Intersight level. Where can I download custom iso image? Can we install in local hard drive also or only...

Our existing UCS domain (Fabric1) is now full and we have commissioned a new UCS domain (Fabric2- new FIs & chassis) and have plans to add VMware hosts from Fabric2 to a shared vCenter cluster which currently has all hosts from Fabric1.This should be...

Hi All, Can we configure the latest Cisco M6 models by the UCS manager? Thanks 

I'm not able to authenticate with our UCS server using credentials established for me, which work fine in Chrome.  If I run the  imm-compatibility-checker.ps1 script (from GitHub), the message is:          Error connecting to UCS Domain using supplie...

Hi, I have a Cisco UCS B200 M5 Server connected to 6 sdd units within an ESS. I am trying to install ESXi but not getting any storage devices showing.  I have shown some of my settings below, many thanks  

Is anyone able to advise from real life experience how loud 6332-16UP fabric interconnects are during idle/low usage? I'm weighing up moving to these for my home lab, but am concerned about trying to know how loud they are first. I had 2 x 6248UP fir...

The Chassis/Fex discovery policy now has a backplane speed selection option, 40G or 4x10G.  I assume this coresponds to the breakout port function, but I have not found any good guidance on this as of yet.  What is the function of this selection?  Wh...