[CentOS] dmidecode for CentOS 2.1? [hardware serial number and type]

Mon Apr 28 00:23:44 UTC 2008

rpm -qf /usr/sbin/dmidecode
kernel-utils-2.4-6.1.EL

CentOS 2 is not dead yet.

dmidecode does exist and should work fine.

John.

Simon Jolle wrote:
> Hi CentOS users
> 
> I have here old CentOS 2.1 server on IBM Xseries 336. How to see
> serial number and machine type?
> 
> It seems that "dmidecode" is not available for CentOS 2.1
> 
> cheers
> Simon
> 

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John Newbigin
ITS Senior Analyst / Programmer
Faculty of Information and Communication Technologies
Swinburne University of Technology
Melbourne, Australia
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