Serial Number Label Location - Cisco ASR 1013 Hardware Installation Manual

Serial Number Label Location

• Facilitates discovery of products subject to recall or upgrade
• Enhances inventory automation of Cisco products
The Cisco product identification standard provides the following features:
• Version visibility—Cisco continuously improves products through feature additions. Product changes
• Operating expense reduction— The Cisco UDI provides accurate and detailed network inventory
• Consistency across product layers—The UDI is designed into hardware products and cannot overwritten
Note Go to the following URL for complete information on the product identification standard:
www.cisco.com/go/udi/
Serial Number Label Location
This section contains graphics of each chassis showing the location of the serial number label:
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◦ Individual Cisco products in your networks
◦ PIDs and SNs for service and replaceable products
◦ VIDs for product version visibility
are indicated by incrementing the version ID (VID), which provides version visibility to help you
understand and manage product changes. The VID management ensures consistency of changes from
product to product.
information; identifying each Cisco product in a network element through a standard interface. Cisco
operating systems can view and use this data, allowing you to automate your electronic inventory.
in error. Operating and management systems discover the UDI through standard interfaces and display
the UDI in standard outputs. Standard interfaces include the IETF standard ENTITY-MIB.
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