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Appendix
A
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
<=== convert this number using Table 24
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.
TABLE 24 switchType to B-Series model converter
switchType B-Series switch model Base switch speed
12 3900 2 Gb 32-port switch
16 3200 2 Gb 8-port value line switch
21 24000 2 Gb 128-port core fabric switch
26 3850 2 Gb 16-port switch with switch limit
27 3250 2 Gb 8-port switch with switch limit
29 4012 2 Gb 12-port embedded switch
34 200E 2 Gb 16-port switch with switch limit
37 4020 2 Gb 20-port embedded switch
43 4024 2 Gb 24-port embedded switch
44 4900 4 Gb 64-port
45 4016 2 Gb 16-port embedded switch
51 4018 2 Gb 16/18-port embedded switch
61 4424 2 Gb 24-port embedded switch
62 Brocade DCX 8 Gb 798-port core fabric backbone
64 5300 8 Gb 64-port switch
66 5100 8 Gb 32-port switch