Unified Computing System Discussions

Hi to all,Is it possible for a RedHat 5.4 installed on a UCS blade to fence with a IPMI (BMC) port of another blade ?We created and applied a IPMI profile to the target (controlled) blade. We also created and activated a Serial over Lan policy on tha...

Hi,i installed ESXi4 on UCS B200M1 Blade, after ip address Configuration is done isaw:"Download tools to manage this host fromhttp://10.10.10.20/ (static)"But i can't ping this Ip Address and i can't reach it by http.I use the same ip address as KVM ...

I'm currently following this guide: http://www.ciscosystems.sc/en/US/products/ps10281/products_configuration_example09186a0080ae0f24.shtml to set up syslog for UCS but when I navigate to the node, I don't see the syslog option.  Anyone know why?  Tha...

Hi,  FI-A has 10GE uplink to LAN switch-A. Let's call this UplinkA FI-B has 10GE uplink to LAN switch-B. Let's call this UplinkB  If UplinkA fails, but the server ports between FI-A and IOM-A is still up. Will traffic be sent to FI-A and then black h...

Hi,  We are preparing the data center for our customer for UCS installation. If i have 3 UCS blade chassis, each with 4 power supplies, i will need 12 x 16A circuit. Can anyone recommend the type of rack PDUs that is commonly deployed for UCS?  Thank...

Hi AllI've been frantically trying to find a list of all the events, alerts, alarms that will be triggered by the UCS infrastructure over the last few days.But to no avail, as this information doesn't seem to be readily available on the cisco website...

Hi,I have a couple of questions for all of you. I have not seen something similar here, so that is why I am posting...1. When I am creating vNIC, I have a option to chose should traffic go through Fabric A or B. I also have a pin group as a option. S...

Hi,  If I have 4x10GE to the Fabric interconnect, The blades (B200) are hard wired to use the 4x10GE connection in the following manner -Blade1 – IOM link 1 -Blade2 – IOM link 2 -Blade3 – IOM link 3 -Blade4 – IOM link 4 -Blade5 – IOM link 1 -Blade6 –...

Hi guys,Evnironment: UCS 5108 chassis with two FI, Nexus 1000v on ESXi 4 on two B200, M71KR CNA.I am following this cisco paper:http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/switches/ps9441/ps9902/white_paper_c11-558242.htmlmy previous experience, you n...

hi all,is it possible for Nexus5k to  operate as the only SAN switch (FC) between a UCS and a FC EMC Storage  with no other MDS switches used?to better clarifly my question                           Storage                              | |           ...