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Appendix C.2 Inventory information for Linux servers

This appendix section describes the items that can be displayed as inventory information for Linux servers.

Organization of this subsection
(1) Basic system
(2) File system
(3) SCSI
(4) Extension slot information
(5) System resource
(6) Assets information

(1) Basic system

Choosing Basic system from the inventory tree displays the following information:

(a) System device

For System device, the following information is displayed:

Displayed item Description
Agent version Version of Agent (Linux)
RAS driver version Nothing is displayed
Keyboard type If X-Window has been installed, the keyboard type that was specified when X-Window was installed
Number of extension slots Number of extension slots
System BIOS version System BIOS version
System BIOS creation date Creation date of the system BIOS
(b) OS & network information

For OS & network, the following information is displayed:

Displayed item Description
OS name OS being used by the server
OS version OS version
Host name Server's host name
Boot date and time Last date and time the server was booted
(c) Casing information

For Casing, the following information is displayed:

Displayed item Description
Temperature status Icon indicating the temperature of the casing
Fan status Icons indicating the number and status of fans in the casing:
[Figure] (normal) [Figure] (abnormal)
(d) Power information

For Power, the following information is displayed:

Displayed item Description
UPS operation status Nothing is displayed
Remaining battery charge Nothing is displayed
Battery charge status Nothing is displayed
Power unit Icons indicating the number and status of power units:
[Figure] (normal) [Figure] (abnormal)
Voltage Power supply voltage
(e) CPU information

For CPU, the following information is displayed:

Displayed item Description
Processor name Name of the CPU installed on the server
Maximum speed of processor Clock speed of the installed CPU
Coprocessor name Name of the coprocessor installed on the server
Attachment status Icons indicating the number and status of CPUs mounted in a CPU socket:
[Figure] (normal) [Figure] (abnormal) [Figure] (not mounted)
Temperature status Icon indicating the temperature of each CPU:
[Figure] (normal) [Figure] (abnormal)
Fan status Icon indicating the status of each CPU fan:
[Figure] (normal) [Figure] (abnormal)
System cache size Size of cache provided by the system
(f) Memory information

For Memory, the following information is displayed:

Displayed item Description
column 1 and column 2 Size and status of each memory in memory slots 1 and 2:
[Figure] (not connected)
[Figure] (connected)
[Figure] (degenerated)
[Figure] (ECC 1-bit error)
[Figure] (configuration change (added))
[Figure] (configuration change (deleted))
Total memory size Total size of the memory currently installed
Maximum size of paging file Sum of the sizes of physical memory and swap files
Number of ECC 1-bit error corrections Number of times ECC 1-bit errors have been corrected
Address of correctable ECC error that occurred first Nothing is displayed
Address of the first uncorrectable ECC error Nothing is displayed

(2) File system

Choosing File system from the inventory tree displays the following information for each file system:

Displayed item Description
Mount point Mount point of the file system
File system file Type of file system (such as hfs)
Access type Access type of the file system (such as Read Write)
Total capacity Size of the file system
Free space Free space in the file system
Total number of i-nodes Total number of i-nodes that can be created in the file system
Number of free i-nodes Number of available i-nodes
Disk Disk special file name used in the file system

(3) SCSI

Choosing SCSI from the inventory tree displays the following information for each adapter:

(a) SCSI board information

For SCSI board, the following information is displayed for each SCSI board:

Displayed item Description
Driver name Driver name of the SCSI adapter
Status Nothing is displayed
(b) SCSI device information

For SCSI device, the following information is displayed for each SCSI device:

Displayed item Description
SCSI ID SCSI ID
Logical unit number Logical unit number
Device type Type
Storage type Storage type
Vendor name Vendor name
Product name Product name
Revision Nothing is displayed
Total physical capacity Nothing is displayed
Status Nothing is displayed
Total operation time Nothing is displayed
Number of read accesses Nothing is displayed
Number of write accesses Nothing is displayed
Number of read errors Nothing is displayed
Number of write errors Nothing is displayed
Number of corrected read errors Nothing is displayed
Number of corrected write errors Nothing is displayed
Number of change processes Nothing is displayed
Number of bus resets Nothing is displayed
Number of bus parity errors Nothing is displayed
Bus phase, number of sequence errors Nothing is displayed
Bus selection, number of timeouts Nothing is displayed
Number of media errors Nothing is displayed
Number of device hardware errors Nothing is displayed
Number of device resets Nothing is displayed

(4) Extension slot information

Extension slot displays the following information about PCI boards installed in the extension slots.

(a) PCI device information

Choosing an extension slot PCI from the inventory tree displays the following information:

Displayed item Description
Primary PCI, secondary PCI Nothing is displayed
Device number Nothing is displayed
Status Nothing is displayed
(b) PCI slot information

For PCI slot, the following information is displayed for each slot:

Displayed item Description
Slot n Icon indicating the selected slot number, whether or not a board has been installed, and the status of the board, if installed:
[Figure] (installed)
[Figure] (installed (error))
[Figure] (not installed)
[Figure] (not installed (error))
Device ID Device ID
Board name Name of the installed PCI board
Vendor ID Nothing is displayed
Vendor name Vendor name of the installed PCI board

(5) System resource

Choosing System resource from the inventory tree displays the following information:

(a) Memory information

For Memory, no information is displayed.

Displayed item Description
Memory physical address Nothing is displayed
Memory address length Nothing is displayed
Used device Nothing is displayed
(b) I/O port

For I/O port, the following information is displayed:

Displayed item Description
Port physical address Physical address of the port
Port address length Length of the port address
Used device Device that is in use
(c) DMA

For DMA, the following information is displayed:

Displayed item Description
DMA channel DMA channel
Used device Device that is in use
(d) IRQ

For IRQ, the following information is displayed:

Displayed item Description
IRQ IRQ
Used device Device that is in use

(6) Assets information

Choosing Assets information from the inventory tree displays the following information:

(a) Device information

For Device information, the following information is displayed:

Displayed item Description
Product name Server's product name (the product name is set in the server hardware at the time of shipment, so this information cannot be changed)
Manufacturer's name Server's manufacturer (this information cannot be changed because it is set in the hardware)
(b) Assets information

For Assets information, the information described below is displayed. This is the information that was set in the Agent Service dialog box of the environment settings utility. If no asset information was set, this information is not displayed.

Displayed item Description
Asset name Asset name that has been set
Asset number Asset number that has been set
Device configuration Device configuration that has been set
Purchase date Purchase date that has been set
Depreciation period Depreciation period that has been set
Group name Group name that has been set
Group number Group number that has been set
Administrator's name Manager name that has been set
Administrator's number Manager number that has been set
Administrator's details Manager details that have been set
(c) Administrator information

For Administrator information, the information described below is displayed. This is the information that was set in the Agent Service dialog box of the environment settings utility. If no operation administrator information was set, this information is not displayed.

Displayed item Description
Operation administrator's name Operation administrator's name that has been set
Operation administrator's number Operation administrator's number that has been set
Operation administrator's details Operation administrator's details that have been set
Telephone number Telephone number that has been set
Mail address Mail address that has been set
(d) Installation site/other

For Installation site/other, the information described below is displayed. This is the information that was set in the Agent Service dialog box of the environment settings utility. If no installation site/other information was set, this information is not displayed.

Displayed item Description
Site information Site information that has been set
Installation site details Details of the installation site that have been set
Notes Notes that has been set