Re: [osol-discuss] system info

2009-12-02 Thread Tomas Bodzar
Mmm no one mentioned Sun Explorer http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-6613 and maybe better in OpenSolaris similar app written in Dtrace http://hub.opensolaris.org/bin/view/Community+Group+dtrace/dexplorer -- This message posted from opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] system info

2009-12-01 Thread Harry Putnam
I wondered about a home made system info reporter that would report some basic info about the OS and hardware format (show Disks in use) zpool list zfs list -r /bin/df -h Come to mind as probably most useful in the event the sytem becomes unusable. I'm thinking to script something

Re: [osol-discuss] system info

2009-12-01 Thread Tim Bell
Harry Putnam wrote: : : If not though, I wondered if someone could coach me a bit with `format' When `format' is run with no args it lists all disks and prompts for a command. It appears there is no simple way to get the output by scripting, since `format' doesn't close by itself.

Re: [osol-discuss] system info

2009-12-01 Thread Harry Putnam
Tim Bell tim.b...@sun.com writes: [...] Harry wrote: It appears there is no simple way to get the output by scripting, since `format' doesn't close by itself. Its probably dead easy to run it with a `quit' or `exit' somewhere but I'm not sure how that might be done. This works on my home

Re: [osol-discuss] system info

2009-12-01 Thread Harry Putnam
About `failing miserably': Total pilot error... The shell I ran the command in was ssh'ed into a linux machine format /dev/null works just fine one the pilot gets his head out of his behind. ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list

Re: [osol-discuss] system info

2009-12-01 Thread Paul Gress
Harry Putnam wrote: Tim Bell tim.b...@sun.com writes: [...] Harry wrote: It appears there is no simple way to get the output by scripting, since `format' doesn't close by itself. Its probably dead easy to run it with a `quit' or `exit' somewhere but I'm not sure how that might be done.

Re: [osol-discuss] system info

2009-12-01 Thread Gopi Desaboyina
try echo | format -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] system info

2009-12-01 Thread Harry Putnam
Gopi Desaboyina gopidesaboy...@yahoo.com writes: try echo | format Nice, another good one. ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] system info

2009-12-01 Thread Anon Y Mous
If all you want is basic hardware info (like what stick of RAM is in what slot on the motherboard and what device is in what slot) OpenSolaris has these three commands which I really love: pfexec prtdiag -v pfexec psrinfo -pv pfexec scanpci However, I always thought it was kind of

Re: [osol-discuss] system info

2009-12-01 Thread Anon Y Mous
If all you want is basic hardware info (like what stick of RAM is in what slot on the motherboard and what device is in what slot) OpenSolaris has these three commands which I really love: pfexec prtdiag -v pfexec psrinfo -pv pfexec scanpci However, I always thought it was kind of

Re: [osol-discuss] system info

2009-12-01 Thread Anon Y Mous
If all you want is basic hardware info (like what stick of RAM is in what slot on the motherboard and what device is in what slot) OpenSolaris has these three commands which I really love: pfexec prtdiag -v pfexec psrinfo -pv pfexec scanpci However, I always thought it was kind of

Re: [osol-discuss] system info

2009-12-01 Thread Anon Y Mous
If all you want is basic hardware info (like what stick of RAM is in what slot on the motherboard and what device is in what slot) OpenSolaris has these three commands which I really love: pfexec prtdiag -v pfexec psrinfo -pv pfexec scanpci However, I always thought it was kind of

Re: [osol-discuss] system info

2009-12-01 Thread Anon Y Mous
Ok, I really need to apologize for this quadruple post, I'm trying to type in greater than and less than signs to symbolize input and output redirection in BASH and KSH and for some reason the OpenSolaris forums interpret greater than and less than signs as HTML tags or something similar and