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Cisco UCS Cookbook

You're reading from   Cisco UCS Cookbook Over 40 practical recipes to get your hands dirty with the powerful Cisco UCS and overcome various challenges

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2016
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ISBN-13 9781785888984
Length 364 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Victor Wu Victor Wu
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Table of Contents (9) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Cisco UCS to SAN Connectivity 2. Cisco UCS to LAN Connectivity FREE CHAPTER 3. Installing an Operating System on Cisco UCS 4. Data Migration to Cisco UCS 5. System Integration on Cisco UCS 6. Cisco UCS Site Planning 7. Cisco UCS Backup Solutions Index

Configuring an Ethernet Port Channels uplink on UCS Fabric Interconnect

In this recipe, we will learn how to configure the Ethernet port channel on Cisco FI.

Getting ready

Prepare a Cisco UCS 5108 Chassis with two UCS IOM 2208 XP installed and each UCS IOM is connected to a Cisco UCS 6428 UP. Configure four ports on each Cisco UCS 6428 UP, as Ethernet uplink ports (port 17/18/19/20), which are connected to Cisco LAN Switch by Fibre Channel cables. The details are listed in the following diagram:

Getting ready

How to do it…

In this recipe, we will learn how to configure the Ethernet Port Channel on FI.

The following are the steps to configure the Ethernet uplink:

  1. Assume that ports 1 to 24 are the Ethernet ports on each Fabric Interconnect.
  2. Open an Internet Browser, such as IE or Firefox and enter the FI Cluster address and log in to the UCS Manager. Click on the Equipment tab in the navigation pane.
  3. In the Equipment tab, click on a Fabric Interconnects, as shown in the following screenshot:
    How to do it…
  4. Verify that...
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