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michzimm · 10-17-2016

Workflow Name:EMC_XtremIO_Provision_VMFS_DatastoreDescription:This workflow provisions a new EMC XtremIO Volume (LUN) and adds it to an ESXi cluster as a VMFS datastore.Compatible UCS Director Versions:UCS Director 5.0.x & 6.0.xCategory: Virtualizat...

michzimm · 10-17-2016

Workflow Name:EMC_XtremIO_ESXi_Bare_Metal_ProvisioningDescription: This workflow provisions a new ESXi server to a UCS Server and stores the ESXi operating system in a SAN attached XtremIO LUN.Compatible UCS Director Versions:UCS Director 5.0.x & 6.0...

michzimm · 09-02-2016

Workflow NameCreate_NetApp_7-Mode_LUN_and_Map_to_iSCSI_ClientDescriptionCreates a new LUN on a NetApp 7-Mode controller and exports the new LUN via iSCSI to an iSCSI ClientPrerequisitesTested on UCSD 5.5CategoryWorkflowComponentsNetApp, iSCSI clientU...

michzimm · 09-01-2016

Workflow NameCreate_NetApp_7-Mode_NFS_DatastoreDescriptionCreates a new flexible volume on a NetApp 7-Mode controller and exports the new flexible volume via NFS to a list of ESXi hosts. Flexible volume is mounted by each ESXi host in the listPrerequ...

michzimm · 09-01-2016

Workflow NameCreate_NetApp_Cluster_CIFS_ShareDescriptionCreates a new flexible volume on a NetApp SVM and exports the new flexible volume via CIFS as an NTFS CIFS SharePrerequisitesTested on UCSD 5.5CategoryWorkflowComponentsNetAppUser InputsSVM, CIF...

michzimm · 02-05-2020

Hi and welcome to the community. First, double check and make sure there are no other devices (outside of HX) that are on the storage VLAN that use link local IP addressing. Second, I believe this can happen if you are re-installing a cluster that ...

michzimm · 02-05-2020

Hi and welcome to the community. First, double check and make sure there are no other devices (outside of HX) that are on the storage VLAN that use link local IP addressing. Second, I believe this can happen if you are re-installing a cluster that ...

michzimm · 08-08-2018

Hi, In order to create the datastore, I beleive you need to remove the "id" parameter from the body. So to create a new datstore called "mynewdatstore" with a size of "50G" with a blocksize of "8K" you would use the following body in your API call:...

michzimm · 12-14-2016

I think it really depends on what devices you want to automate and is there potential to automate in other areas in the future as well. For example, APIC-EM and DCNM are solely focused primarily on network/fabric automation, which might be where you ...

michzimm · 12-14-2016

In terms of the infrastructure actually hosting the UCS Director VM appliance, we only today support VMware or Hyper-V, so the UCSD VM will need to run in a VMware or Hyper-V environment. Once the UCSD VM is up and running, we do have a connector for...

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EMC XtremIO Provision VMFS Datastore

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Create NetApp 7-Mode LUN and Map to iSCSI Client

Create NetApp 7-Mode NFS Datastore

Create NetApp Cluster CIFS Share

Re: Intersight HX Install - Summary Step: IP address: 169.254.1.20 at default port: 443 is reachable.

Re: Intersight HX Install - Summary Step: IP address: 169.254.1.20 at default port: 443 is reachable.

Re: Hyperflex: Creating datastore via api

Re: Can UCS Director be used in a Redhat/Ubuntu Linux environment using KVM and ceph storage? If it cannot be used in this environment for servers/vms I assume it can still be used for switches?

Re: Can UCS Director be used in a Redhat/Ubuntu Linux environment using KVM and ceph storage? If it cannot be used in this environment for servers/vms I assume it can still be used for switches?