Data Center and Cloud

ACI Fabric Metrics Collection and Visualization with Python Script

Purpose of script: This script collects metric count data from your ACI fabric using REST API calls and saves it to an Excel file on the local computer. It requires a CSV file as input, containing the IPs, usernames, passwords, and Fabric Names of...

Resolved! N20-C6508 UCS 5108 Blade Svr AC Chassis/0 PSU/8 fans/0 fabric e

I have Cisco UCS 5108 and trying to install Cisco UCS 6324 Fabric Interconnect for the configuration purposes. I can't boot it normally. it's give ma message of non-supported.

Will configuring unused port on Fabric add adapters for vNICs?

I'm absolutely new to UCS and I've inherited a system that is discontinued and out of support. I've been tasked with moving 40TB of data off this UCS/vSphere system and onto a newer system supported by our server team. (Server team is unfamiliar with...

Disk Problems - Can we recover? (UCS C240 M4SX)

We have a UCS C240 M4SX that is out of coverage now (no contract) though the plan is to replace this with a new server, but for now we're stuck with it. The problem is, virtual disk 0 is down because we have 2 disks (1 and 2) that were in a predicted...

5 IOM replaced via RMA in 6 month...

IOMDCDateIOM 6/1 (A)A10.nov.2023IOM 3/1 (A)B09.jan.2024IOM 4/2 (B)A12.feb.2024IOM 6/2 (B)A21.feb.2024IOM 6/1 (A)A16.apr.2024Hello do you have any ideas about raisons what could cause multiple hardware IOM failure?Hardware is new, firmware are up to d...

UCS Spec for Cisco Molding Labs 2.7

Hi There I'm looking for a UCS Spec for Cisco Molding Labs 2.7 for 60 students to work simultaneously. looked for days but could not find the spec for my requirement. Any help is apricated Thank you

Resolved! Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) L3-OUT + PBR

Hello,I have a problem with a client regarding L4-L7 (PBR) contracts that are not working properly.The customer today has 2 L3-Outs, both with OSPF configured, 1 L3-Out in Area Backbone and the other L3-Out in Area 0.0.0.1, as its neighbor (7K) alrea...

UCS B200 M4 server wont entirely boot

upon receiving power, it does in standby for a bit, before the blade health LED flashes green, and then the power button turns green, and it says that it is testing memory, before going back to standby, with a solid amber blade health LED. The RAM is...

UCS API using Redfish to change Timezone

Hi together I try to configure the UCS timezone via the Redfish API, the only thing that I found so fare was: Changing "DateTimeLocalOffset", this works so far to change the utc / localtime. but not the correct timezone. Did anybody manage to set th...

upgrade UCS and windows operating system driver question

we want to upgrade ucs to new version 4.x.x Does I need upgrade windows server driver ,I found Cisco provide iso driver according to new Ucs version. we have windows server 2012 But I search Cisco ucs compatible matrix web site I found according to ...

Nexus 5500 ethanalizer interrupts

Hi community, I'm trying to collect DHCP packets from a Nexus 5500 and the problem I have is that the capture is interrupted randomly, so I nbeed to keep looking at the console to re-run it again, and some times it takes me some tries to get it worki...

Resolved! UCS SEL Log - CIMC Processor CATAERR_N

Nexus9000 guestshell iperf3 values issue

Hi All! I have one problem related to running GuestShell on Nexus 9000 I managed to successfully run guestshell and install iperf3. But when i start measuring channel bandwidth, it shows tiny values, the hundreds of kilobytes, while the real channel ...

ACI and NSX-T Intergrate

hi everyone, We are implementing a project and will integrate ACI with VMware NSX. I have a question: when integrating APIC with VMware NSX, is it necessary to first integrate with vCenter so that APIC automatically creates VDS, and then Integrate wi...

Cisco ACI backup file MD5 calculation is missing 0's ?

Hello all,Long story but I had a lab upgrade from 5.2 to 6.0.5(M) fail on older APIC-M2's, and Cisco TAC suggested a fabric rebuild. Since I have newer APIC-M4's, I decided to install 5.3.2b on my APIC-M4's, and rebuild my lab fabric using those. All...