Contents
Introduction.................................................................................................................................................7
Intelligent Physical Infrastructure appliance........................................................................................... 8
Managing the AMP......................................................................................................................................9
Upgrading the Cisco UCS C220 Server on the Advanced Management Platform.................................9
Upgrading the Cisco UCS C2x0 Server (CIMC 2.x firmware).............................................................. 10
Configuring RAID devices.....................................................................................................................11
Backing up the AMP............................................................................................................................. 11
Creating a backup directory........................................................................................................... 11
Backing up AMP targets................................................................................................................ 12
Restoring a configuration file......................................................................................................... 13
Managing compute resources.................................................................................................................15
Modifying the time zone setting using CIMC........................................................................................ 15
Adding a syslog server using CIMC..................................................................................................... 15
Adding an SNMP server using CIMC................................................................................................... 15
Creating a vNIC using CIMC................................................................................................................ 17
Modifying vNIC properties using CIMC................................................................................................ 17
Adding virtualized servers: configuring vEthernet interfaces................................................................21
Adding virtualized servers: configuring static vEthernet interfaces on the Cisco Nexus
5548UP switches........................................................................................................................... 23
Virtual server interface numbering standards................................................................................ 25
Adding virtualized servers: modifying the Cisco UCS C220 Server components................................ 25
Enabling network interface virtualization on the converged network adapter................................ 26
Configuring the management vNICs .............................................................................................26
Configuring the vSphere vMotion vNICs........................................................................................26
Configuring the production vNICs.................................................................................................. 27
Configuring the Cisco Nexus 1000V Switch layer 3 Control vNICs............................................... 27
Configuring the NFS vNICs (Unified configuration only)................................................................28
Configuring the virtual HBAs..........................................................................................................28
Power cycling the host and verifying the host virtual Fibre Channel..............................................29
Adding virtualized servers: modifying boot options.............................................................................. 29
Configuring the boot table..............................................................................................................29
Mapping to the ISO file and rebooting the server.......................................................................... 29
Updating the boot order in BIOS....................................................................................................30
Adding a bare metal host: overview..................................................................................................... 30
Statically configuring vEthernet interfaces..................................................................................... 31
Bare metal host static interface numbering standards...................................................................35
Dynamically configuring vEthernet interfaces................................................................................ 35
Bare metal host dynamically created interface numbering standards........................................... 39
Adding a bare metal host: modifying the Cisco UCS C220 rack server components.................... 39
Adding a bare metal host: modifying boot options......................................................................... 41
Using the Cisco Trusted Platform Module............................................................................................ 42
Managing networking resources.............................................................................................................43
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