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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tony Mountifield
>Does anyone know how a program, script or shell user can best determine
>whether the machine is running on bare metal or is a VMware guest?
>
>Cheers
>Tony
This script does the trick for me on ESX 3 by looking at the (virtual) hardware
description. But it probably is not foolproof.
if ( `/sbin/lspci | grep -qi vmware` ) || \
( `grep -qi vmware /proc/scsi/scsi` ); then
echo "This is a Virtual Machine."
Fi
Marc-Andre
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