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julian.bendix · 04-23-2026

Deploying your own Red Hat OCP Cluster on Cisco UCS Servers could not be easier due to the helpful integration of Cisco Intersight into the Red Hat Hybrid Cloud Console! Let me show you how to start deploying a fully functional Red Hat OCP Cluster o...

julian.bendix · 09-24-2025

Hey friends, found various threads about disabling Secure Boot on Secure Appliances based on UCS C-Series. But it is not clear to me if anyone ever managed to do so. Got a FMC 4600 based on UCS C220 M5 at hand. Would be one hell of a waste throwing t...

julian.bendix · 09-14-2025

Got my hands on a cable order including Cat6e, OS2 and OM4 Cables of every length one might think of. Now tackling replacing Cat2960X Stacks with Cat9400s. What are your best and worst cabling cleanup stories?

julian.bendix · 08-22-2025

Hey folks! Anybody upgraded their ND to 4.1.1g already and got that working? I have a 3-Node Hardware Cluster (SE-NODE-G2 / UCS C200 M5) running Firmware/CIMC Bundle 4.3(2.240077) ..ND 4.1.1g always gets stuck in "Failed to activate" at 76% of the in...

julian.bendix · 07-04-2025

I would love to have the option to search for posts which match specific criteria additinally to text. E.g.: - Search for posts with 0 Comments - Search for posts without accepted solution - Search for posts only with accepted solution and having key...

julian.bendix · 05-16-2026

Hey! Your switches will periodically communicate with the Cisco Cloud about which Licenses are consumed on each Switch.If you change the license level e.g. from essentials to advantage on one Switch, the Switch will tell the could so to say. You can ...

julian.bendix · 05-16-2026

Can you please verify the following: - Update-Source on both sides is good? Either update source can reach the one on the other end? - eBGP Multihop is enabled if the two neighbors are not directly connected? - Neighbor IPs are correct on both ends? ...

julian.bendix · 05-16-2026

Hey @Liem Nguyen ! Glad to hear! Let me know if I can be of more assistance! BR Jules

julian.bendix · 05-15-2026

Hey there! NDFC simply gives you a lot more flexibility for your fabrics .. including the option to only deploy VRFs and BDs to switches where you will need them. Not sure if that is the real reason behind the choice the developers made there, but to...

julian.bendix · 05-15-2026

Not to my knowledge, no ... Why do you need this? 17.6 is already End of Life:https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/collateral/ios-nx-os-software/ios-xe-17/ios-xe-17-6-x-eol.html BR Jules

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