Hardware Info

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Maintainer

jpl (Contrib)

Description

This contrib adds a new Hardware Info panel in the server-manager to launch and display a detailed report about your server's hardware using lshw (http://ezix.org/project/wiki/HardwareLiSter), on SME Server 7.x.

Installation

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Download the contrib source files for SME Server 7.x:

wget http://mirror.contribs.org/contribs/jpl/smecontribs/smeserver-hwinfo/smeserver-hwinfo-1.0-1.el4.eos.noarch.rpm

wget http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el4/en/i386/RPMS.dag/lshw-2.11.1-1.el4.rf.i386.rpm

Install downloaded files:

yum localinstall lshw-2.11.1-1.el4.rf.i386.rpm smeserver-hwinfo-1.0-1.el4.eos.noarch.rpm

Expand templates:

/sbin/e-smith/expand-template /etc/e-smith/web/common/css/hwinfo.css

Regenerate the navigation panel of the server-manager:

/sbin/e-smith/expand-template /etc/e-smith/web/common/head.tmpl

Configure (or whatever it does):

/etc/e-smith/events/actions/navigation-conf

Upgrade and reboot

signal-event post-upgrade; signal-event reboot

or

You can ignore the yum-comments signal event post-upgrade and signal-event reboot.

Check installed version

yum info installed lshw smeserver-hwinfo

Uninstall

yum remove lshw

This will also remove smeserver-hwinfo

Use

Login to server-manager, find a new line under "Configuration".

Additional information

Forum announce thread

SRPMS

http://mirror.contribs.org/contribs/jpl/smecontribs/smeserver-hwinfo/smeserver-hwinfo-1.0-1.el4.eos.src.rpm http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el4/en/i386/SRPMS.dag/lshw-2.11.1-1.rf.src.rpm

Bugs

Please raise bugs under the SME-Contribs section in bugzilla .

Known issues

It seems that it works in SMEserver 7.1.3 but not in 7.2. Bug report 3670 filed.

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