Unified Computing System Discussions

Hello,I have a customer with XenServer and would like to know the UCS - Citrix combination benefits in such an environment. I presume VN-Link in HW is not possible...but at least the inherent advantages of the Palo card might be very valuable in a Xe...

Anybody have any issues upgrading to 1.4(2b)?  I asked a consultant and he said that the reserved range of VLANs you can use for VSAN to FCoE VLAN mapping shrinks which could affect me.  The FCoE VLAN mapping for VSAN 1 can get reset to VLAN1 and tha...

hi:Is there a way to change the UCS Fabric Interconnect password once it is setup? Do I have to do it twice for a cluster setup or it will be synchronized? That leads to the next question, "Do I have to change it at Primary FI?"I hope I do not have t...

I have a UCS c200m2 with 4 1 tb drives.. Is there any docs thatshow how to setup the datastores. I hate to put esx-i on a 1  terab drive that would eat up two of my drives.I have talked to peers and as far a UC running on UCS no one has any good docs...

Dear all,On CCO, i see this note:-"The EtherSwitch modules are not required for Cisco UCS Express, however they simplify configuration and improve performance."Can someone please kindly explain to me in terms of using UCS Express on an ISRG2, what's ...

Does anyone have any advice on how to synchronise the configurations between two UCS clusters? The scenario is that one UCS cluster is installed at a primary site with a secondary cluster in a DR site. I want to be able to synchronise any changes in ...

on page 4 of the Release Notes for Cisco UCS Software, Release 1.4 it says - VMware ESX and ESXi3.5 Update 4, and ESX and ESXi4.0 are not compatible with Intel 56xx processors.  55xx processors are not affected by this limitation. What specifically d...

HelloUCS Environment (Manager, Interconnect etc.) Version 1.4.2 .I heared that with version 1.4.2 it’s now possible to answer the question “do you want reboot now or later”.I heared also that this one need a policy. Can somebody tell me where and how...

Dear NetPro gurus,One of my customers has recently purchased CUCM 8.5 with a C200-M2 server.  However, together with the server, it only has a VMWare license key but there is no DVD for installation.The Cisco Product code my customer has purchased is...

Hi:Very new to UCS Call Home.Do I need a valid Cisco Support contract to configure UCS Call Home feature? What is the differences between UCS Call Home and Smart Call Home? Do I need Smart Call Home to ENABLE/CONFIGURE UCS Call Home?Thanks.SiM

I tried to log onto my backup 1000V by logging into the CIMC, then running "connect host" to get to the 1010 application on the standby box. So far, so good and I successfully log into the 1010. Then I run "login virtual-service-blade vsm-1" and I ju...

Hello,I am experiencing a weird problem. Following is my setup. A side 7018 --> 5548 B side 7018 --> 5548Port-channel 101 with six ports between 7kA and 5kA and B vpc 101Port-channel 101 with six ports between 7kB and 5kA and B vpc 101 On 7kA no issu...

Haven't had a chance to play with NxOS too much...Is there any qualitative difference at all between IOS and NxOS with regard to the configuration, functionality, and deployment capabilities and scenarios of PVLANs?Thanks