InfoDoc ID   Synopsis   Date
47950   What is the command used to display the serial number of a Sun Fire [TM] 3800/4800/4810/6800 machine remotely ?   7 Nov 2002

Status Issued

Description

Here is the command (and a sample of the resulting output) that may be issued to display a Sun Fire machine's serial number remotely.

(This command is issued through the System Controller while logged into the Platform Shell)

sf6800-hw-sc0:SC> showplat -p mac

              MAC Address          HostID  
              -----------------    --------
Domain A      08:00:20:d8:8c:47    80d88c47
Domain B      08:00:20:d8:8c:48    80d88c48
Domain C      08:00:20:d8:8c:49    80d88c49
Domain D      08:00:20:d8:8c:4a    80d88c4a
SSC0          08:00:20:d8:8c:4b    80d88c4b
SSC1          08:00:20:d8:8c:4c    80d88c4c

System Serial Number: 111H454F

sf6800-hw-sc0:SC>
            

Here is a link to the page in the online Sun System Handbook which reports where the serial numbers are physically located on a variety of Sun's products:

http://sunsolve.Sun.COM/handbook_pub/General/SerialNumber_LOC.html

INTERNAL SUMMARY:

Internal site for serial number locations: http://infoserver.central/data/syshbk/General/SerialNumber_LOC.html

michael.buckley@sun.com

SUBMITTER: Michael Buckley APPLIES TO: Hardware/Serengeti, AFO Vertical Team Docs/Hardware, Hardware/Sun Fire /3800, Hardware/Sun Fire /4800, Hardware/Sun Fire /4810, Hardware/Sun Fire /6800 ATTACHMENTS:


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