On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 14:22, Robert G. (Doc) Savage
<dsav...@peaknet.net>wrote:

> At work I'm looking for a way to extend the monitoring capabilities of
> RHEL5 running on a ProLiant DL380 G7 in a remote, lights-out facility.
> I'm looking for a software API for its front panel hardware alarms. In
> particular, I'm looking a way to monitor the status alarm LEDs for each
> CPU's DIMMs.
>
> I don't have access to a DL380 as I write this, but I believe dmidecode
> will at least produce an inventory those components. Can it also be used
> to interrogate individual components and get return codes? On the
> SuperMicro H8DM8-2 serverboard here in The Back Room, I see one of the
> decoded data elements for my installed DIMMs shows:
>
>        Error Information Handle: Not Provided
>
> On my Lenovo W700 uberlaptop with non-ECC SODIMMs running Fedora 14,
> dmidecode seems to provide a more complete answer:
>
>        Error Information Handle: No Error
>
> Am I on the right track here? Or is there another tool I should be
> using?
>
>
So... not that they are the greatest tools, but they've been getting
better.  HP's SMH tools should give you this.
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