"Dan Mahoney, System Admin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hey all, I'm trying to create an inventory script for systems that will be > loaded via net-boot. I was wondering if there was any useful way to > obtain the serial number of devices like the hard drives, processor, > and/or motherboard. (as far as I can guess, those are the only things > likely to store a serial number in a machine-readable format). > > I'm scripting in perl, but of course have nothing against making system > calls to get at the low-level stuff.
for harddisk you can try smartctl, for bios/mainboard you can try dmidecode (in ports). Arne -- compiling millions of tiny c-programs...done checking for a working configure script... not found _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"