Unified Computing System Discussions

enhanced vpc with ucs 6248up

I got 2 6248up FI going to 2 N7k. can i stup enhanced vpc using both FI as active uplinks or can only 1 be active at one time?in ucsm, I am only seeing 1 pot channel on fabric A - with 4 uplinks 17-20but on fabric B i see 1 port channel with no links

UCS B-Series servers

Can B-series sever ping each other within the UCS chassis without ethernet uplink? Please advice.Thanks

Cisco UCS C210 M2 dont start

when the server is distributed three long beeps, then the screen lights up "Configuring and testing memory, please wait ..." for an hour. Memory installed in the blue slots 6 to 4GB. 1 on the 146Gb hard drives and 2 300GB Early grateful

Resolved! SNMP polling UCS Serial number

Hello,I Am monitoring my Data Center with EMC IONIX SMARTS and looking for the MIB & OID to poll the UCS hardware Serial number.Does someone have polled this informaion before with SNMP?if so can you pleas advise how to do so?Thank...

C210 M2 server failure: "Invalid HBA for Cisco VIC adapter"

I have a C210 M2 server that is failing with an apparent (?) hardware issue. From the UCS cli, I see the following:# show fsm statusID: 11Server: sys/rack-unit-11 FSM 1: Remote Result: Service Unavailable Remote Error Code: 4106 ...

I can´t see the information of LSI MegaRAID 9260-4i card in a server CIMC UCS C200

HiI just received a new UCS C200 M2 with a seperate LSI 9260-4i MegaRAID SAS HBA card. I have installed the card and connected the SAS cables and LSI battery-backup unit (BBU).When I turn on the server, it recognizes the card, but appear a message of...

MGMT1

Hi Guys,AFAIK, FI 6120XP has two MGMT interfaces:MGMT0: used for out-of-band management;MGMT1: for future use. Could you please confirm if this information is correct?I'm asking this because today I have two FI 6120 in a cluster configuration with bo...

How to disable a CPU on a UCS C220 server

Hello Experts ,Would anybody help if there is a way to disaable a CPU on a UCS C220 server ?Is there a jumper that is used for this purpose ?!!ASAPThanks guys

C200-M1 BIOS/CIMC upgrade path

HI Team ,VCE team suggested us to upgrade the following inorder to support it.Kindly suggest how to achive this.I am new to UCS & dont have enough knowlegde about it.Pls help Cisco C200 M1/M2 firmware upgrade from 1.1(1d) to 1.4 (3c)2Cisco UCS firmwa...

Resolved! UCS C2xx , ESXi 5.x, Interrupt Remapping

Hello All,what is the best practise for Interrupt Remapping :found this doc https://supportforums.cisco.com/docs/DOC-23667 FOR Right now, should we still disable? any information about this

Resolved! FCOE -Basic questions

My understanding is that the traffic from the blades in the chassis or in a C-series rack contains both FCOE and Ethernet frames.But what about the traffic from a Netapp UTA? Looking at the NExus switch config, it seems that all ports in use are Ethe...

Resolved! UCS Expansion: Migrate 6248 to 6296

Hello Team,Are there any special considerations when moving from a 6248 to a 6296, aside from watching out for slot numbering?The documented process for migrating 61xx to 6248 and 6296 is great, and I am sure the steps also apply for moving from 6248...

UCS and iSCSI IBM ds3512

I am trying to connect UCS (B200 M2, FI 6120XP, M81KR) to iSCSI IBM DS3512 (dual storage controllers) using appliance ports. It should be 1 GB link, MTU 9000, no boot from iSCSI. Cannot make it working , cannot ping from esxi5 blade to t...

Cisco UCS VIF path unpinned

Hi,I have the following scenario, Cisco UCS chassis with 2 Blade B440 placed in slot 5 and 7.The blade in slot 5 is taking some time but the VIFs get pinned (FI Uplink) after approx 3 min.as for the server in slot 7 the VIFs using the adapter 2 remai...

Replacing the IO modules

I need to replace both IO modules (2104XP) in a chassis. Does any have the correct procedure to remove and replace a new IOM? Should I do the one attached to the secondary FI first? Do I need to failover the FI to replace the 2nd IOM or can I just sh...