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Determining the current firmware version, Using the SSCM, Using QuickTools

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• When a new fabric is added, the Fabric Status Bar may incorrectly show a warning condition related to Nicknames differ . This warning goes away once the fabric is fully discovered and nickname conflicts between switches are resolved. Determining the current firmware version This section describes how to determine the current firmware version for the H-series switches using SSCM, QuickTools, and the CLI. Using the SSCM To determine the current version of firmware using the SSCM: 1. Access the switch properties, using one of the following options: • On the content pane's Physical Connection map, right-click the switch icon, and then on the shortcut menu, click Get Switch Properties. • On the HBA & Switch Management menu, click Get Switch Properties. If there is only one switch, it is automatically selected; proceed to Step 3. If there is more than one switch, the Switch Selection dialog box opens; continue with Step 2. 2. In the Switch Selection box, select the switch you want to view. 3. After viewing the switch properties, click OK to close the dialog box. Using QuickTools To determine the current version of firmware using QuickTools: 1. Log in to the switch through a web browser using the switch IP address. 2. Click the switch in the fabric tree displayed in the left panel. 3. Select the Switch tab at the bottom of the faceplate display. 4. Click Firmware on the left side of the display. The firmware version appears in the data window. NOTE: The firmware version displayed by the switch is slightly modified. The switch removes leading zeros in any of the places in the firmware version number. For example, firmware version 8.0.4.04.00 is displayed as 8.0.4.4.0 by the switch. 12

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When a new fabric is added, the Fabric Status Bar may incorrectly show a warning condition related
to
Nicknames differ
.
This warning goes away once the fabric is fully discovered and
nickname conflicts between switches are resolved.
Determining the current firmware version
This section describes how to determine the current firmware version for the H-series switches using
SSCM, QuickTools, and the CLI.
Using the SSCM
To determine the current version of firmware using the SSCM:
1.
Access the switch properties, using one of the following options:
•
On the content pane's Physical Connection map, right-click the switch icon, and then on the
shortcut menu, click
Get Switch Properties
.
•
On the HBA & Switch Management menu, click
Get Switch Properties
.
If there is only one switch, it is automatically selected; proceed to
Step 3
.
If there is more than one switch, the Switch Selection dialog box opens; continue with
Step
2
.
2.
In the Switch Selection box, select the switch you want to view.
3.
After viewing the switch properties, click
OK
to close the dialog box.
Using QuickTools
To determine the current version of firmware using QuickTools:
1.
Log in to the switch through a web browser using the switch IP address.
2.
Click the switch in the fabric tree displayed in the left panel.
3.
Select the
Switch
tab at the bottom of the faceplate display.
4.
Click
Firmware
on the left side of the display.
The firmware version appears in the data window.
NOTE:
The firmware version displayed by the switch is slightly modified. The switch removes leading
zeros in any of the places in the firmware version number. For example, firmware version
8.0.4.04.00 is displayed as 8.0.4.4.0 by the switch.
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