CISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-CONFIG-MIB

Description: MIB for configuration impact analysis and acknowledgment management on Cisco UCS, tracking config states, pending changes, policy sorter results, and triggered acknowledgment workflows

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This MIB is part of Cisco's Unified Computing System (UCS) management information model, focused on configuration impact analysis and change acknowledgment tracking for UCS Manager-managed infrastructure. It exposes objects describing pending configuration changes, the specific managed objects and servers affected by those changes, configuration issues/qualifiers, deployment mode, and overall configuration state for each affected entity. Its monitoring value is centered on change-management software state—tracking what configuration changes are pending, which servers or components they will impact, whether issues have been detected before deployment, and whether required acknowledgments have occurred—which is a software/operations-workflow health signal distinct from raw hardware sensors. It depends on the broader Cisco UCS MIB family's distinguished-name (Dn/Rn) addressing conventions used across UCS managed object MIBs. It would be deployed in Cisco UCS domains (blade/rack server plus fabric interconnect environments) in enterprise and service provider data centers. Engineers can download the CISCO-UNIFIED-COMPUTING-CONFIG-MIB file directly to load it into their MIB browser.

An administrator would poll cucsConfigImpactTable, keyed by cucsConfigImpactInstanceId, and inspect cucsConfigImpactAffectedServer and cucsConfigImpactAffectedObj to see which blade servers or components a pending change will impact before approving deployment. The cucsConfigImpactConfigIssues and cucsConfigImpactConfigQualifier objects reveal whether the system has flagged problems with the proposed change, while cucsConfigImpactConfigState and cucsConfigImpactDeploymentMode show whether the change is staged, pending acknowledgment, or already deployed. A change stuck in a problematic config state with unresolved issues would prompt an admin to investigate before it disrupts a production server identified in cucsConfigImpactDn.

Configuration management information model package for Cisco Unified Computing System infrastructure.