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.

Installation

Install contrib:

yum install --enablerepo=smecontribs 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-1.0-15.el4.sme.src.rpm

http://mirror.contribs.org/releases/7/smecontribs/SRPMS/lshw-2.14-1.rf.src.rpm

SME 8

Packages for SME 8 are available : http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/smeserver/contribs/jpl/smecontribs/smeserver-hwinfo/lshw-2.14-1.el5.rf.i386.rpm http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/smeserver/contribs/jpl/smecontribs/smeserver-hwinfo/smeserver-hwinfo-1.0-19.el5.eos.noarch.rpm http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/smeserver/contribs/jpl/smecontribs/smeserver-hwinfo/smeserver-hwinfo-1.0-19.el5.eos.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.