Determining the Leadership Role of a Fabric Interconnect
Procedure
Step 1 Inthe Navigation pane, clickthe Equipment tab.
Step 2 Inthe Equipment tab, expandEquipment >Fabric Interconnects.
Step 3 Clickthe fabric interconnect for which you want to identify the role.
Step 4 Inthe Work pane, click the General tab.
Step 5 Inthe General tab, click the down arrows on the High AvailabilityDetails bar to expand that area.
Step 6 Viewthe Leadership field to determine whether the fabric interconnect is the primary or subordinate.
Verifying the Firmware Versions on a Fabric Interconnect
Youcan use the following procedure to verify the firmware versions on all fabric interconnects in a Cisco
UCSdomain. You can verify the firmware for a single fabric interconnect through the Installed Firmware
tabfor thatfabric interconnect.
Procedure
Step 1 Inthe Navigation pane, clickthe Equipment tab.
Step 2 Inthe Equipment tab, click the Equipment node.
Step 3 Inthe Work pane, click the Firmware Management tab.
Step 4 Inthe Installed Firmware tab, verify that the following firmware versions for each fabric interconnect match
theversion to which you updatedthe firmware:
Kernelversion
Systemversion
Recovering the Admin Account Password in a Standalone Configuration
Thisprocedure will help you to recover the password that you set for the admin account when you performed
aninitial system setup on the fabric interconnect. The admin account is the system administrator or superuser
account.
Before You Begin
1Physicallyconnect the console port on thefabric interconnect to a computer terminal or console server
2Determinethe running versions of the following firmware:
• The firmware kernel version on the fabric interconnect
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Recovering a Lost Password