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CTA: How to determine the serial number of an CTA.

Summary: This KB article shows how to determine the correct serial number of a CTA.

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Instructions

How to determine the serial number of a CTA
  1. Connect to the CLI command line of the CTA.
  2. Execute the following command:      
Important: Keep in mind this command does not work on CTAHA, it does work on both CTA and CTAVE

rffm getEmcSerialNumber

Example:     
cta:~ # rffm getEmcSerialNumber
EMC Serial Number : wcl414144141511


How to add the serial number
  1. Connect to the CLI command line of the CTA.
  2. Execute the following command:      
rffm setEmcSerialNumber <serial number>

Example:      
cta:~ # rffm setEmcSerialNumber wc57641122234
 
See from the change above
cta:~ # rffm getEmcSerialNumber
EMC Serial Number : wc57641122234

Affected Products

Cloud Tiering Appliance

Product

Cloud Tiering Appliance, Cloud Tiering Appliance Platform, Cloud Tiering Appliance/VE
Article Properties
Article Number: 000021538
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 20 Nov 2020
Version:  2
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Last Modified: 20 Nov 2020
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