---
title: "switch show"
slug: "switch-show"
tags: ["5.4"]
updated: 2026-10-28T01:52:43Z
published: 2026-10-28T01:52:43Z
canonical: "docs.vastdata.com/switch-show"
---

> ## Documentation Index
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# switch show

This command displays details of a specific switch.

## Usage

```plaintext
switch show --id ID
```

## Required Parameters

| `--id ID` | Specifies which switch to display. |
| --- | --- |

## Example

```plaintext
vcli: admin> switch show --id 1
+-------------+----------------------------------------------+
| ID          | 1                                            |
| Title       | rack3-1: switch-MSN3700-VS2FC (MT2436J001X0) |
| Ip          | <IP>                                         |
| Model       | MSN3700-VS2FC                                |
| Sn          | MT2436J001X0                                 |
| State       | OK                                           |
| Switch-type | cumulus                                      |
+-------------+----------------------------------------------+
```

## Command Output

| `ID` | The VMS ID of the switch. |
| --- | --- |
| `Title` | The descriptive name of the switch. |
| `Ip` | The IP address of the switch. |
| `Model` | The switch model. |
| `Sn` | The switch serial number. |
| `State` | State. Values vary according to vendor. |
| `Switch-type` | The switch vendor. Possible values: - `arista` - `mellanox` - `mellanox-os` - `aruba` - `cumulus` |