How long should it take to assign a VC profile to a server?
Newbie question - Is it normal for profile assignments to take upwards to 15 minutes or is there something wrong with my system?
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Idanby,Well that really depends on your Blade configuration. When we apply a server profile to a blade, the blade is powered off. the profile is applied and server powers up. After POST is run, the...
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Thanks for the reply, I appreciate it.The slowness was when trying to apply the profile to a blade, with that application taking up to 35 minutes. I tried failing over to the second Flex10 and then...
View ArticleRe: Powering (UK) 3 x C7000 Enclosures - Help Needed
A fully loaded C7000 chassis could draw between 12,000 and 15,000 watts. This is not a residential or office load, it is a commercial data center load using dedicated branch wiring.This also means a...
View ArticleHalf the network cards are offline
Hello,I have a strange issue at the moment. Whenever I reboot my BL460c Gen9 servers only half of the network cards come back. The offline nics belong to Virtual Connect 1. A Hp engineer came onsite...
View ArticleUpgrade interconnect switches
HelloWe have a couple of c7000 enclosures in production today and we are using HP GBE2c switches in interconnectbay 1 and 2.We would like to upgrade/replace these switches with new Flexfabric...
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As far as I know, you cannot do this "live". Once you insert and configure VC, all network connections out of the enclosure are handled by VCM. Each server will need to have a profile configured and...
View ArticleRe: How long should it take to assign a VC profile to a server?
Hello. Have you upgraded firmware on OA, Flex and Blades?
View ArticleIntelligent Provisioning [F10] Prompt Missing
I had an event with my ProLiant BL460c Gen9 servers that I cannot explain. Hopefully someone can help explain.I had a ProLiant BL460c Gen9 that mysteriously had the Intelligent Provisioning [F10]...
View Articlefirmware
HiI would like to upgrade the firmware of c7000 DDR2 Onboard Administrator firmware.I would upgrade from 3.7 to 4.50? Is 4.50 the latest?I have BL660c Gen8(Current Firmware version is iLO42.03) and...
View ArticleMultiple Interconnect types in single C7000 chassis
Hello, We currently have a C7000 chassis with some 460 G1 blades using 16 port 1 gb passthrough interconnect module. What I would like to do is install a 10GB flex or a cisco fex fabric interconnect...
View ArticleUpgrading C7000 blade chassis + BL460c G8/G7
Hi,I want to upgrade this blade chassis to the latest versions.I have the following versions:Onboard Administrator: 3.71VC FlexFabric 10/Gb/24: 3.75I have read that the upgrade to the latest...
View ArticleUpgrading c7000 firmware
Hi,Would someone be able to advise an upgrade path for me? We have a c7000 with very old firmware and I have been tasked with getting it up to date. This is an older unit that will be used as a test...
View ArticleRe: Upgrading C7000 blade chassis + BL460c G8/G7
Is there any reason why you wanted to upgrade the firmware?If it's working right now, I would leave it alone.
View ArticleBL620c Firmware upgrade of Emulex CNA and Qlogic Fiber Channel Failure
Hi Experts, I have upgraded the firmware of HP BL620c with HP Service Pack for ProLiant version 2015.06.0, kindly find the attached image "Installation- 2015.06.0". It has also upgraded Emulex CNAs...
View ArticleRe: BL620c Firmware upgrade of Emulex CNA and Qlogic Fiber Channel Failure
With an update from version 3.x to version 10.x directly you likely bricked the adapter. Try to boot this image...
View ArticleRe: BL620c Firmware upgrade of Emulex CNA and Qlogic Fiber Channel Failure
I was able to recoved the Emulex, now is back on 10.2.340.22, I am trying to upgrade to 10.5.x.x now.
View ArticleRe: BL620c Firmware upgrade of Emulex CNA and Qlogic Fiber Channel Failure
Perfect, I was able to upgrade using SPP 2015.10.Thanks again!Kudos!!!
View ArticleRe: Firmware update on C7000 Chassis from USB Key
Has this changed? Will NTFS work on the OAs now?? I want to be able to use NTFS filesystem on the usb in order to support the new larger HP SPP 2015 that is 5.GB and to large for FAT32
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