On Thu, 16 Mar 2006, Ed Wilts wrote: > On Thu, Mar 16, 2006 at 08:18:47PM +0530, unix syzadmin wrote: > > We have a lot of RedHat Linux servers in our lab. I have been assigned a > > task to determine hardware configuration of these servers. Please suggest > > some commands that would give the following information: > > 1. Type and No of CPU's, also their speed, > > 2. Amount of RAM. > > 3. No of Hard disk and their size. > > I would start with lshw from either Dag's archive or from the author's > site at http://www.ezix.org/software/lshw.html. You can generate the > output in text, xml, or html. For an html sample, I threw up the output > from my desktop at http://www.ewilts.org/lshw.html > > You may also want to look at the alist project at > http://www.brains2bytes.com/alist/. It's getting a little old but it's > open source and cross-platform so you could update it if required. It > will give you not only the hardware configuration but also some basic > software configurations including patch lists. It's designed to be more > of a client-server application that allows it to keep itself up to date. And dconf is something you might want to look at if the purpose is to track changes (within a team) over time or to compare system (software and hardware) configurations. http://dag.wieers.com/home-made/dconf/ Of course, you still need to know what command-output provides you with this information. Those would be: dmidecode and fdisk -l Kind regards, -- dag wieers, dag@xxxxxxxxxx, http://dag.wieers.com/ -- [all I want is a warm bed and a kind word and unlimited power] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
