Unified Computing System Discussions

In a multi chassis UCS domain, will a chassis acknowledgement on one of the chassis disrupt the other chassis’ in the domain? From what I have read so far, it sounds like it would only affect the one chassis and the other chassis’ connected to the FI...

Hello all,when my boss goes into the cli of our 6248s, he wants to see all the interfaces labeled accordingly. i have searched to no avail on how to do this.please assist.

Hi - I need to run a pair of Nexus 5ks running vPCs northbound to a pair of UCS chassis for VLAN X.I also need to connect each 5K southbound to a single Cat6K - 5K1 to 6K1, 5K2 to 6K2.I realise these will be orphan ports and this is a bad design but ...

Hello, My Standalone UCS Central VM has failed and we have no backups!! I need to rebuild a new UCS Central server. The old UCSC VM had MAC and WWPN pools configured. Has anyone ever had to unregister a UCS Central server and register a new one into ...

I've got a C220M3 server and I've got a couple of questions regarding the FlexFlash: According to the docs, when you configure the operational profile via the web interface, you should get four virtual drives. But I'm only getting one drive: "HV"I've...

Hi,I've configured a vNIC placement policy with virtual slot 1 configured as "assigned only" and slots 2-4 left set to the default setting of "all".The service profile template includes 8 x vNICs and 2 x vHBA's. All of the vNICS and vHBA's are assign...

Hello everyone, we have a brand new 5108 chassis with 4 B200 M4 blade servers and 1340 VNIC modules. Our goal is to replace our current Xen and ESX server infrastructure with Windows a 2012R2 HV cluster. Another important change to our infrastructure...

 HI SIR; WE ARE GOING TO UPGRADE RAM ON EACH BLADE SERVER. I HAVE ONE DOUBT , WILL IT AFFECT ON SERVICE PROFILE OF THAT SERVER ? DO WE NEED TO DO ANYTHING AFTER MEMORY UPGRADE ?? PLEASE REPLY NOW....

I'm currently facing the problem that the actual and desired placement of vNICs and vHBAs differ. The target is to have the vHBAs as the first devices in oder - as configured. Placing them in manual order results in the configuration shown below. Usi...

Last week someone took a server from my Test Teams UCS and my Integration Team's UCS and cluster them together in VMware vSphere. This worked great besides vMotion. My boss gave me the great idea of trunking the 2 Nexus 5 k's from each side. Do I hav...

When will Cisco ready this installer for UCS?  I found the vSphere 5.5 is ready but a lack behind on 5.1, is Cisco already stop support 5.1 already? 

Can anyone verify if the Cisco UCS -E Series has a raid controller supported by vmware vsan?

We are trying to setup & ensure automation of backups for our entire UCS environment through UCS Central. Some questions have arisen and we are hoping to get some clarity.We are implementing the backups for the individual UCS Managers through the Ope...