Unified Computing System Discussions

When Create Dynamic vNIC PolicyUCS prior v1.4 choose only protected ( That's mean I can't predict the traffic from VM Guest)UCS 1.4 can choose protected, protected-pref-a, protected-pref-a (But This effect all service so VM guest traffic can go only ...

Hi all,could anybody provide best practce of BIOS policy for VMware and Windows 2008 servers?Thanks

hello,I have some doubts about the UC on UCS, I want to use a UCS Server (Serie C or B) to host CM8,Unity8 and IPCC8 in VM.  Somebody have a document that I can use to choice the best option to UCS?Thanks,

Hello. I am trying to connect an external USB dvd drive to a B200 series and i am not able to get it to work with VMware. Is there any different way to make this work.Deep.

Hey,We've been implementing LDAP authentication (Active Directory) using LDAP group mapping in UCS 1.4, and we've noticed that when using a group which has a DN with a space in it (such as "UCS Admins") it wouldn't authenticate the user with the appr...

We have a situation where Cisco MDS has still not delivered to install as SAN OS switch, so as a temporary setup we want to connect Fabric Interconnect 6120 XP Expansion module(6 port Fiber speed upto 8 GB)directly to EMC SAN without SAN switch., We ...

I am an EMC2 Customer Engineer and have taken the training / certification to service the UCS.  During the training presentation it appeared there was a tool to generate repair procedures by product.  I did download the "COMPASS" program, however the...

I'd like to setup a role for running backups in UCS.  What exact privileges are needed to run backups?

when should i use the ucs c series and when i should use the ucs b series and whom is more powerful and what is the real different between them?

The setup is a 4 UCS Chassis with 8 blade each, to a total of 32 blades. connectivity is like this UCS-MDS-CX44 Clusters created and a set of 4 Clariion SP ports are assined to boot for a given cluster (set of 8 blades).Likewise all 16 array ports ar...

Hi,We're about to upgrade our UCS installation from 1.3 to 1.4 (reason is that we've got new B230 servers and an additional chassis). Our UCS is connected to a Brocade fabric on the SAN side with several NetApps also attached to the SAN-fabric.The Ha...

Hi,We have a number of datacenters within our vCenter installation, and now we are rolling out Nexus 1000v, can anyone advise if there is a restriction on the number of VSM that can be registered to a DC within vCenter?We are aware of the 64 VEM limi...