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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Install contrib:

yum --enable smecontribs install smeserver-hwinfo

Upgrade and reboot

signal-event post-upgrade; 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". It can also be used from console (as root):

lshw

Additional information

Forum announce thread

SRPMS

http://mirror.contribs.org/releases/7/smecontribs/SRPMS/smeserver-hwinfo-1.0-7.el4.sme.src.rpm

http://mirror.contribs.org/releases/7/smecontribs/SRPMS/lshw-2.12.1-1.rf.src.rpm

Bugs

Please raise bugs under the SME-Contribs section in bugzilla or use this link .

Known issues

For SMEserver prior to version 7.2 with updates as per 2007-12-25 could (should?) use lshw-2.11.1-1.el4.rf.i386.rpm instead. Bug report 3670 filed.