Unified Computing System Discussions

Hi all,I'm trying to get some stats on the 6120 through SNMP can't seem to find what I need which is cpu utilization, memory utilization, and throughput on both ethernet and fibre channel ports.  Is this something that I should be able to get through...

I have started to look at the UCS blade server range this morning as we may need to work with this kit in an upcoming project.From what I can see, HBA support is quite limited. I have an application that requires a Dialogic ISDN30 card in one of my s...

I just went through the process of trying to update our UCS from 1.1 to 1.2 via these 2 documents:http://www.ciscosystems.sc/en/US/products/ps10281/products_configuration_example09186a0080af310f.shtmlhttp://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/unified_computing/...

Are there any guides for a 2-node clustered UCS configuration?  I was able to find a guide like this: https://supportforums.cisco.com/docs/DOC-6158 as well as some other guides on the "Tips and Examples" section but I can't seem to find one that dril...

Can use SFP-H10GB-CU3M OR SFP-H10GB-CU5M to connect 6120XP to Cat6K Switch?

Hi everyone, I have dual 6120 interconnects, each of which have two uplink ports. I also have two Catalyst 4900M switches to uplink to. So I plan to configure both 802.1q and 802.3ad on each of the 6120 uplink pairs. My question relates to the physic...

I have enabled IPMI on the UCS so that vCenter can power down/up the blades based on performance needs.It works great.  The blades get powered off when the utilization is low and then powered on when the utiltization increases.My only issue is the ti...

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...