Finding Brocade product(s) serial numbers
Article ID: 228191
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Issue/Introduction
This article will answer the most common way to find a Brocade product serial numbers for those products that run FOS as well as SANnav.
Resolution
How to identify the correct Serial Number of a FOS product from command line.
Brocade Article Id: 11076
Description: This article will discuss how to locate and find the correct Serial Number of a FOS switch or director via the command line using chassisshow.
Answer
The Serial Number is found by running the command chassisshow.
For switches that do not have redundant CPs (non-director class), the serial number is will be listed as follows under the CHASSIS/WWN Unit 1.
CHASSIS/WWN Unit: 1
Header Version: 2
Factory Part Num: 10-1010101-01
Factory Serial Num: XXX1111X00X
For 8510 directors, scroll down to the WWN Unit: 1 (the #1 WWN card, shown below).
The Factory Serial Num under WWN Unit: 1 is the serial number used to identify 8510 directors.
WWN Unit: 1
Header Version: 2
Power Consume Factor: -1
Factory Part Num: 01-0101010-10
Factory Serial Num: XXX1010X101
Manufacture: Day: 25 Month: 10 Year: 2011
Update: Day: 22 Month: 5 Year: 2012
Time Alive: 104 days
Time Awake: 0 days
ID: XXX0000XX
Part Num: XXXXXX0000DCX
For X6 or X7 directors, scroll to the bottom and look for Chassis Factory Serial Num.
The Chassis Factory Serial Num is the serial number used to identify X6 or X7 directors.
Chassis Factory Serial Num: XXX1010X101
How to acquire SANnav serial number and license.
Brocade Article Id: 14122
Description: This document describes how to acquire the SANnav serial number and license information.
Answer
SANNav Serial and License
In the GUI, click SANnav >> Services >> SANnav Licensing
Serial number is shown in the Serial # Column and a row can be selected to show the serial and license key.
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