Monday, September 17, 2012

How to Determine the Serial Number of Supervisor Engine installed in a Cisco Catalyst 6500 Switch


Imagine you have a Cisco Catalyst 6500 Switch, you were asked to figure out the Serial number for theSupervisor Engine Installed in your Cisco Catalyst 6500 Switch , it can done by using issuing the following command  “show idprom module” as shown in the below example.

ITKE-DAC-6500-BB01#show idprom module 7
IDPROM for module #7
  (FRU is ‘Supervisor Engine 720′)
  OEM String = ‘Cisco Systems’
  Product Number = ‘WS-SUP720-3B’
  Serial Number = ‘SAD08460XXX’
  Manufacturing Assembly Number = ’73-9740-01′
  Manufacturing Assembly Revision = ‘A0′
  Hardware Revision = 4.0
  Current supplied (+) or consumed (-) = -4.50A
ITKE-DAC-6500-BB01#

Thursday, September 6, 2012