Displaying The Switch Serial Number - Cisco MDS 9000 Series Configuration Manual

Managing System Hardware
Module in slot 6 is empty
Module in slot 7 is empty
Module in slot 8 is empty
Module in slot 9 is empty
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Chassis has 2 Slots for Power Supplies
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PS in slot A is ok
Power supply type is "1153.32W 110v AC"
Model number is WS-CAC-2500W
H/W version is 1.0
Part Number is 34-1535-01
Part Revision is A0
Manufacture Date is Year 6 Week 16
Serial number is ART061600US
CLEI code is
PS in slot B is ok
Power supply type is "1153.32W 110v AC"
Model number is WS-CAC-2500W
H/W version is 1.0
Part Number is 34-1535-01
Part Revision is A0
Manufacture Date is Year 5 Week 41
Serial number is ART0541003V
CLEI code is
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Chassis has one slot for Fan Module
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Fan module is ok
Model number is WS-9SLOT-FAN
H/W version is 0.0
Part Number is 800-22342-01
Part Revision is
Manufacture Date is Year 0 Week 0
Serial number is
CLEI code is

Displaying the Switch Serial Number

You can display the serial number of your Cisco MDS 9000 Family switch by looking at the serial number
label on the back of the chassis (next to the power supply), or by using the show sprom backplane 1 command.
switch# show sprom backplane 1
DISPLAY backplane sprom contents:
Common block:
Block Signature : 0xabab
Block Version
Block Length
Block Checksum
EEPROM Size
Block Count
FRU Major Type
FRU Minor Type
OEM String
Product Number
Serial Number
Part Number
Part Revision
Mfg Deviation
OL-29291-02
: 2
: 156
: 0x106f
: 512
: 3
: 0x6001
: 0x0
: Cisco Systems, Inc.
: DS-C9506
: FOX0712S007
: 73-8697-01
: 01
: 0
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