Unified Computing System (UCS)

After uploading a public certificate, Security Management hangs

I have a Cisco ISE SNS-3655-K9 with CIMC vC220M5.4.3.2a.0_ISE. After uploading a public certificate to get rid of the certificate error when accessing the GUI of the CIMC, everything works, except when I try to look at the certificate or navigate to...

Can UCSX be managed without intersight?

Hi All, I want to know about can UCSX be managed without intersight, just like B series be managed by UCSM on FI? And if UCSX has already been managed by Intersight, can it be converted to manage by UCSM?

Resolved! About UCS B series or UCSX vhba pin to fc uplinks

Hi All, I wonder , if there 4 fc uplinks on each FI A and FI B (no port-channel), there are 2 vhba on each blases and goes to FI-A and FI-B, no config pin group. If there is fc uplink down, the vhba pin to the down port will be repinned to other av...

Resolved! UCS Firmware update to Chassis

We are preparing to upgrade our Chassis to 4.1.3m after a previous update to the fabric interconnects and currently have two critical errors:1. FSM:FAILED]: Update identities to external identifier manager(FSM:sam:dme:IdentIdentRequestUpdateIdent). R...

increase KVM timeout in UCSM

increase KVM timeout in UCSM. Is there a way to increase the KVM timeout. The problem I am experiencing is that when I have the KVM running and it is idled for couple of minutes it will log out. I want to increase that timeout. I was able to incre...

Additional NIC Card to BE6M-M5-K9

Looking to add an additional NIC Card to the UCS BE6M-M5-K9 server. Has anyone done this that can provide some guidance.

UCSM 4.2 (3j) backup failure on the remote host

We have UCSM 4.2(3j), and backups are failing to a remote Linux box.We have the following error codes in the UCSM

Resolved! Firmware upgrade from 3.2(3) to 4.1(3m)

I have done all of the system health checks and started the firmware upgrade, but seem to have gotten stuck while doing the fabric update. The web interface is down, but when I cli to fabric a and b, they both show the updated version of 4.1(3m).What...

Need Help with Cisco C240 M4SX RAID Controller and Fan Issues!

I recently got my hands on a Cisco C240 M4SX with 24 drive bays. It’s equipped with a Cisco 12G SAS Modular RAID Controller, but I’ve run into an issue I can’t seem to solve.From what I’ve read, using a non-Cisco PCIe adapter causes the system fans t...

CIMC cisco ise new disk in Raid 10 - Unconfigured Good

Hi!We had a broken disk on our cisco ise server which is setup using Raid 10.Went out with a new disk same size and everything but different brand, Seage instead of Thosiba BUT everything else is indentical.The disk shows up fine in CIMC, but says Un...

UCS manager firmware upgrade not working

UCS manager firmware upgrade is not working. All UCS B200M3 servers are running version 4.1.3nb, but the chassis I/O module and fabric interconnect are not upgrading.

C240 M4 & M3 BIOS .cap files

Hello,Does anyone have a link to a repository or would care to share the BIOS, CMC, and other drivers found in the latest Host Utility updates for the C240 M3 & M4?I have spent hours trying to update this firmware, I have scraped the internet trying ...

C220-M5SX CIMC forgotten password reset

How to reset password that is forgotten for C220 M5SX? what i remember is that even if we reboot the server and press F8 and then F1 after the getting the IP address screen and if we tried to change the password it will still ask for old password to...

Resolved! VMWare ESXi 7.0U3p Cisco Custom Image

Does anyone know with Boardcom acquiring VMWare, will Cisco still come out with the latest ESxi 7.0U3p, that contain the security fix for ESXi 7.0U3o?Thanks,

UCS Central lost visibility of UCS Manager

Old neglected DEV environment. Not on support, so no TAC case possible.UCS Central 2.0(1r)UCS Manager 4.2(3i) on 6248UP pairI found how to recreate the certs in CLI for Central and Manager and did that.I found how to set the shared secret in CLI for...