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Implementing Cisco UCS Solutions

You're reading from   Implementing Cisco UCS Solutions Cisco Unified Computer System is a powerful solution for data centers that can raise efficiency and lower costs. This tutorial helps professionals realize its full potential through a practical, hands-on approach written by two Cisco experts.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781782170662
Length 370 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Cisco UCS Physical Architecture and Installing UCS Hardware FREE CHAPTER 2. Setting Up Lab Using Cisco UCS Emulator 3. Configuring Cisco UCS Using UCS Manager 4. Configuring LAN Connectivity 5. Configuring SAN Connectivity 6. Creating Identity and Resource Pools 7. Creating and Managing Service Profiles 8. Managing UCS through Routine and Advanced Management 9. Virtual Networking in Cisco UCS 10. Configuring Backup, Restore, and High Availability 11. Cisco UCS Failure Scenarios Testing 12. Third-party Application Integration Index

Role-based Access Control


UCS Role-based Access Control (RBAC) provides granular control over the user security privileges. Combined with UCS organizations, RBAC delegates and controls the user access privileges according to the role and restricts user access within an organization boundary defined for the tenant in case of multitenancy.

Access privileges provide the users the capability to create, modify, or delete a specific type of configuration. UCS provides some predefined roles. Roles are a collection of different privileges. Hence, roles can be assigned to users according to their job requirement. For example, there's a built-in role called "read-only" that provides only read privileges to the user. This role can be assigned to any user to whom you do not want to provide any configuration capability.

In UCS, a user's authentication can be configured from various resources including the following:

  • Local user

  • LDAP (Active Directory, OpenLDAP, and so on)

  • RADIUS

  • TACACS+

Active Directory integration...

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