On Sep 14, 10:39 am, KING LABS <kinglabs...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sep 13, 8:31 pm, Jerry Hill <malaclyp...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 8:45 AM, KING LABS <kinglabs...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > I am new to programming and python, Being a system administrator I > > > have chose Inventory (Software & Hardware ) as my first project. > > > You'll probably want to look at the python WMI > > module:http://timgolden.me.uk/python/wmi/index.html > > > as well as the pywin32 module:http://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/ > > > IIRC, there's been quite a bit of discussion about inventorying > > installed software on the pywin32 mailing > > list:http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32 > > > -- > > Jerry > > Thank you all, I will go through the links provided and suggestions. > Shall get back to you on this soon.
The following information is exactly what I am trying to collect for the inventory. I can find vb scripts with googling. I want to do the same with Python & Win32. Use Server/Client architecture . Client(agent) updates the information to server. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BIOS: System serial number, manufacturer, and model Bios manufacturer, version, and date Processors: Type, count (how many of them), manufacturer, speed, and cache Memory: Physical memory type, manufacturer, capacity, and slot number Total physical memory Total swap/paging memory Video: Video adapter: Chipset/model, manufacturer, memory size, speed, and screen resolution Display monitor: Manufacturer, description, refresh rate, type, serial number, and caption Storage/removable devices: Manufacturer, model, size, type, speed( all when applicable) Drive letter, filesystem type, partition/volume size, free space Network adapters/telephony: Manufacturer, model, type, speed, and description MAC and IP address, mask and IP gateway, DHCP server used Miscellaneous hardware: Input devices: Keyboard, mouse, and pointing device Sound devices: Manufacturer name, type, and description System slots: Name, type, and designation System ports: Type, name, caption, and description Software Information: ( from registry & add/remove program ) Operating system: Name, version, comments, and registration info Installed software: Name, publisher, version (from Add / Remove software or Programs and Features menu) Custom-specified registry queries (applicable to Windows OS) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list