Reference v4.1.0 Instruction Manual

Network OS Command Reference 1201
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show version
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show version
Displays the current firmware version.
Synopsis show version [rbridge-id {rbridge-id | all}] [all-partitions] [brief]
Operands rbridge-id Executes the command on the specified switch.
rbridge-id Specifies the RBridge ID for the switch.
brief Displays a brief version of the firmware information.
all-partitions Displays firmware information for both the active and the standby
partitions. For each module, both partitions are displayed.
Defaults None
Command Modes Privileged EXEC mode
Description Use this command to display firmware version information and build dates. The default command
output includes the following information:
Network Operating System Version
The firmware version number
Firmware name The label of the firmware image
Build Time The build date and time of the firmware
Install time The date and time of the firmware installation
Kernel The Linux kernel version
Boot-Prom The size of the boot programmable read-only memory.
Control Processor The control processor model and memory
Usage Guidelines When executed on the active management module, Use this command to display firmware
versions on both management modules and interface modules. When executed on the standby
management module, only the firmware versions for the standby management module are
displayed.
The rbridge-id and all operands are not supported.
Examples To display the firmware version information for all partitions:
switch# show version all-partitions
Network Operating System Software
Network Operating System Version: 3.0.0
Copyright (c) 1995-2012 Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
Firmware name: 3.0.0
Build Time: 01:18:17 May 26, 2012
Install Time: 10:16:24 May 27, 2012
Kernel: 2.6.34.6
BootProm: 1.0.0
Control Processor: e500mc with 7168 MB of memory
Slot Name Primary/Secondary Versions Status
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M1 NOS 4.1.0 STANDBY
4.1.0
M2 NOS 4.1.0 ACTIVE*