topic Re: Serial number of the Array connected to NetApp V-Series in ONTAP Hardware https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/Serial-number-of-the-Array-connected-to-NetApp-V-Series/m-p/14911#M1021 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>There is no direct way to get the serial number of the backend array (that I'm aware of) - however, at least IBM and HDS arrays include the array serial number in the lun serial number, which can be viewed (per lun) with disk show or storage storage show.&nbsp; You have to filter off the actual lun identifier - for example, all my HDS luns are 8704xxxx00C1, 8704xxxx00C2, 8704xxxx00C3...&nbsp; In this case the array serial # is 8704xxxx, and the cu:ldev of the luns themselves are 00:c1, 00:c2, 00:c3...</P><P></P><P>You can take a look at your disk show output and compare it to your (hopefully known) serial numbers and see if you can do the same thing.</P><P></P><P>Hope that helps</P><P>Bill</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 30 Apr 2014 14:41:49 GMT billshaffer 2014-04-30T14:41:49Z Serial number of the Array connected to NetApp V-Series https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/Serial-number-of-the-Array-connected-to-NetApp-V-Series/m-p/14906#M1019 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P></P><P>Is there a way to get the Serial Number of the array connected to NetApp V-Series model?. WhichData Ontap command gives this information.?</P><P></P><P>Thanks,</P><P>Mohan</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 05:37:08 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/Serial-number-of-the-Array-connected-to-NetApp-V-Series/m-p/14906#M1019 MOHAN1985 2025-06-05T05:37:08Z Re: Serial number of the Array connected to NetApp V-Series https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/Serial-number-of-the-Array-connected-to-NetApp-V-Series/m-p/14911#M1021 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>There is no direct way to get the serial number of the backend array (that I'm aware of) - however, at least IBM and HDS arrays include the array serial number in the lun serial number, which can be viewed (per lun) with disk show or storage storage show.&nbsp; You have to filter off the actual lun identifier - for example, all my HDS luns are 8704xxxx00C1, 8704xxxx00C2, 8704xxxx00C3...&nbsp; In this case the array serial # is 8704xxxx, and the cu:ldev of the luns themselves are 00:c1, 00:c2, 00:c3...</P><P></P><P>You can take a look at your disk show output and compare it to your (hopefully known) serial numbers and see if you can do the same thing.</P><P></P><P>Hope that helps</P><P>Bill</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 30 Apr 2014 14:41:49 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/Serial-number-of-the-Array-connected-to-NetApp-V-Series/m-p/14911#M1021 billshaffer 2014-04-30T14:41:49Z Re: Serial number of the Array connected to NetApp V-Series https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/Serial-number-of-the-Array-connected-to-NetApp-V-Series/m-p/14916#M1023 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Looks like with IBM it may not be the serial number but some other internal identifier...</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 30 Apr 2014 15:12:11 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/Serial-number-of-the-Array-connected-to-NetApp-V-Series/m-p/14916#M1023 billshaffer 2014-04-30T15:12:11Z