Appendix A Switch Type And Blade Id - Brocade Communications Systems StoreFabric SN6500B Troubleshooting Manual

Switch Type and Blade ID
The switchType is a displayed field listed when you run the switchShow command. When you are
gathering information to give to your switch support provider, you may be asked the switch model. If
you do not know the model, you can use this chart to convert the switchType to a B-Series model
number.
switch:admin> switchshow
switchName:Sprint5100
switchType:66.1
switchState:Online
switchMode:Native
switchRole:Principal
switchDomain:1
switchId:fffc01
switchWwn:10:00:00:05:1e:82:3c:2a
zoning:OFF
switchBeacon:OFF
FC Router:OFF
FC Router BB Fabric ID:128
The number 66 is the switchType and the .1 is the revision of the motherboard of the switch. The
revision number is not necessary when converting the number. Convert the value using
TABLE 24
switchType B-Series switch model
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53-1002751-01
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switchType to B-Series model converter
12 3900
16 3200
21 24000
26 3850
27 3250
29 4012
34 200E
37 4020
43 4024
44 4900
45 4016
51 4018
61 4424
62 Brocade DCX
64 5300
66 5100
Base switch speed
2 Gb 32-port switch
2 Gb 8-port value line switch
2 Gb 128-port core fabric switch
2 Gb 16-port switch with switch limit
2 Gb 8-port switch with switch limit
2 Gb 12-port embedded switch
2 Gb 16-port switch with switch limit
2 Gb 20-port embedded switch
2 Gb 24-port embedded switch
4 Gb 64-port
2 Gb 16-port embedded switch
2 Gb 16/18-port embedded switch
2 Gb 24-port embedded switch
8 Gb 798-port core fabric backbone
8 Gb 64-port switch
8 Gb 32-port switch
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