Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Manual Supporting Fabric OS v7.0.0 (April 2011)

1052 Fabric OS Command Reference
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version
Displays firmware version information.
SYNOPSIS version
DESCRIPTION Use this command to display firmware version information and build dates.
The command output includes the following:
Kernel
The version of switch kernel operating system.
Fabric OS
The version of switch Fabric OS.
Made on
The build date of firmware running in switch.
Flash
The build date of firmware stored in flash proms.
BootProm
The version of the firmware stored in the boot PROM
Usually the Made on and Flash dates are the same, because the switch starts running flash firmware at
power-on. However, in the time period between firmwareDownload and the next reboot, the dates can
differ.
OPERANDS None
EXAMPLES To display the firmware version information in a switch:
switch:admin> version
Kernel: 2.6.14.2
Fabric OS: v6.1.0
Made on: Wed Feb 13 06:59:17 2008
Flash: Thu Feb 14 18:38:31 2008
BootProm: 4.6.6
SEE ALSO firmwareDownload, reBoot