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Twice in one week, I had customers ask me "How can I quickly add lots of blocks to global pools without having to point-and-click forever through the GUI?""Easy!", I responded. Because now we have a beta-version of UCS PowerTool for UCS Central, whi...
IntroductionUntil recently, mapping and using external media within UCS was a manual process that typically required launching the Java-based KVM and mapping an external ISO image file as a CD. With the release of UCS Manager version 2.2(2c) and abov...
One of the main features of UCS Central is the ability to store statistics in an internal or external database for use in monitoring, trending and capacity planning. Regardless of how big or small the underlying database is sized, there may come...
This Standalone Video is for supporting UCS Central Demos.Standalone Demo Videos are an excellent way to engage directly in live discussions and demos.For best results, download and save the mp4 file for viewing in a local player such as Quicktime or...
This brief video provides a demonstration and overview of the main features and benefits found in UCS Central.
You can also download the UCS Central Best Practice Guide --- Updated for Release 1.1(2a)
Guidance would be to use a Linux host. UCSQL was never tested/qualified on a Windows platform.Best bet would be RedHat/CentOS version 6.4 or 6.5.Also, please note that there is now a UCS Central Powertool in Beta:Cisco UCS Central PowerTool (Beta R...
You could try giving UCSM a gentle kick. From the UCS Central Best Practice Guide:UCSM can be forced to sync with NTP immediately, by setting the NTP Server in Admin tab, followed by attempting to set clock from the CLI with the following sequence:-...
Jesper, o You can switch FI-A / FI-B “hardware roies” by erasing all config on both FIs, configure the FI’s with IP and hostname and nothing else, and then from GUI restore an all-config backup with option “merge”,...
Hello,"primary/subordinate" with respect to UCSM are the only aspects which can be considered "roles". If you're talking about "A/B" those are just "names" --- their is no "role" associated there. So you could not have configured the "FI-A/FI-B ...
Hi Jonathan,The idea behind UCS Central is to enable and enforce global policies across domains. Being able to configure local domain properties therefore runs counter to the goals/designs for UCS Central. You would either have accounts/authentic...
