1.       Login to the vcenter server 2.       Edit the virtual machine settings by right click on the server which we are going to add the LUN 3.       Click on ADD 4.       Specify device type high light on Hard Disk and click next 5.      ...

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How to identify/get QLogic/Emulex WWN on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (RHEL5). First identify your installed or recognized # lspci | grep -i fibre 04:00.0 Fibre Channel: QLogic Corp. ISP2432-based 4Gb Fibre Channel to PCI Express HBA (rev 03) 04:00.1 Fibre Channel: QLogic Corp. ISP2432-based 4Gb Fibre Channel to PCI Express HBA (rev 03) 05:00.0 Fibre Channel: QLogic Corp. ISP2432-based 4Gb Fibre Channel to PCI Express HBA (rev 03) 05:00.1 Fibre Channel: QLogic Corp. ISP2432-based 4Gb Fibre Channel...

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Adding RAW LUN to Windows VM

1.       Login to the vcenter server 2.       Edit the virtual machine settings by right click on the server which we are going to add the LUN 3.       Click on ADD 4.       Specify device type high light on Hard Disk and click next 5.       Select a Disk type as Raw Device Mappings...

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Upgrade BIOS on Cisco UCS Server Blade

ntroduction In order to upgrade the BIOS on a Server Blade or a Server Pool, you complete five major steps: Verify/confirm that the correct BIOS is present in the fabric interconnect flash. Create a Host Firmware Package policy. Associate the Host Firmware Package policy with a Service Profile. Associate the Service Profile with the server blade or server pool. Verify the BIOS version...

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Cisco UCS Firmware Versioning

Introduction This document explains how to interpret UCS firmware version information and identify components of the UCS firmware. The Cisco UCS firmware is delivered in these ways: The UCS images are shipped as a single bundle or as individual component images, which include the UCS Manager, UCS Fabric Interconnect, IO module, BMC, BIOS, adapter, etc. The UCS firmware is hosted on the Cisco...

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Upgrade BIOS on Cisco UCS Server Blade

Introduction In order to upgrade the BIOS on a Server Blade or a Server Pool, you complete five major steps: Verify/confirm that the correct BIOS is present in the fabric interconnect flash. Create a Host Firmware Package policy. Associate the Host Firmware Package policy with a Service Profile. Associate the Service Profile with the server blade or server pool. Verify the BIOS version...

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