On Thursday 07 October 2010 at 10:57 (CET), Tino Schwarze wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 07, 2010 at 10:45:39AM +0200, Ruben Laban wrote:
> > I have about 2-3 dozen servers (a mix of SC1425 and PE860) in storage.
> > I'd like to have an as complete as possible inventory of what components
> > each of those servers contain. I'm thinking of:
> > * cpu type/model/speed/etc
> > * memory (how many sticks of a certain size)
> > * disks
> > * raid controller present?
> > * cd/dvd drive present?
> > * any other info would be a nice bonus
> > 
> > I just tried booting the OMSA Live cd, which after quite some boottime,
> > and using omreport I was able to collect pretty much all the required
> > info. It would take quite some time per server though.
> > Ideally I would netboot each server into an omsa "enabled" environment,
> > from where I could run a script which would dump all info to an usb
> > stick (in a file based on the server's tag).
> > 
> > Anyone have some ideas on how to go about it?
> 
> Did you try dmidecode? It outputs quite a lot of stuff...

The tools itself aren't really the problem as omreport seems to be sufficient 
to 
collect the actual data. What I'm looking for is the fastest way to run 
omreport without having to install anything or even having an OS installed 
(hence netboot or live cd/stick).

Regards,
Ruben Laban

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