2007/10/21, Carsten Aulbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi all, > > we are currently looking into the problem, how to keep track of > computers which we are going to buy. On the one hand there are the > standard tools to monitor a running cluster like ganglia, nagios, > zenoss, ... but these are - to my understanding - just for monitoring > the current status. > > However, I would like to have something where we have something like a > large table about the hardware in question. In there information like > > * vendor > * serial number > * MAC addresses (eth0, eth1,..., IPMI, RAID,...) > * maybe even firmware versions and serial numbers of exchangeable > internal hardware (hard disks) > * basically all physical information of the box > > dmidecode can be used to gather vendor, serial number and firmware version of bios, processor and motherboard, and the machine as a whole (if vendor fill it).
smartctl can gather this information about disks but I don't know a tool that can grab present this information of the entire cluster.
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