Displaying general information about the system

Learn how to check basic information about your system, such as product version or serial number.

Procedure

Use one of the following approaches to display information such as serial number, system, console and software version, and other details:

Use the ap info command to display general information about the platform. For more information, see ap command.

[root@e1n1 ~]# ap info
+-------------------------------------+
| General information                 |
+-----------------+-------------------+
| MTM             | 3453-SYS          |
| Serial          | 7861101           |
+-----------------+-------------------+

+------------------------------------------------------------+
| System information                                         |
+-----------------------+------------------------------------+
| Description           | Cloud Pak for Data System          |
| Location              |                                    |
| Country Code          | US                                 |
| Model                 | Y1001-001                          |
+-----------------------+------------------------------------+

+------------------------------------------------------+
| Customer information                                 |
+--------------------+---------------------------------+
| Company            | <your company>                  |
| Address 1          | <your street location>          |
| Address 2          |                                 |
| Address 3          |                                 |
| ICN                | 7654321                         |
+--------------------+---------------------------------+

+------------------------------------------------------------+
| MTMs information                                           |
+---------------------+-------------------+------------------+
| Location            | MTM               | Serial           |
+---------------------+-------------------+------------------+
| fabsw1a             | 3454-B8C          | 10NB011          |
| enclosure1          | 3453-C2A          | 7861101          |
| enclosure2          | 3453-C2A          | 7861102          |
| mgtsw1a             | 3454-A3C          | 10NA011          |
+---------------------+-------------------+------------------+

Use the ap version -b command to display information about system version and build number.
```
ap version -b
System version is 1.0.0.0 build 20170713214952
```