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How to Configure the Cisco UCS Management Components

The following diagram provides an overview of the required actions to configure the management components. The diagram includes corresponding troubleshooting strategies in case of connection problems.

How To Configure Manager Components

A Cisco UCS Manager running on the switch provides management functionality for networking, storage, and blades, and also supports virtualization.

CA Virtual Assurance interacts with Cisco UCS to query UCS device information including hardware resource, and health and device statistics. CA Virtual Assurance supports Cisco UCS using a UCS AIM and PMM.

Follow these steps:

Review Requirements

Interaction Between Cisco UCS Management Components

Add a Cisco UCS to the Manager

Manager Connection to the Server Fails

Register a UCS AIM Server

Troubleshoot the AIM Instance Connection

Verify the Cisco UCS in the Resources Tree