[CentOS] Identify motherboard from SSH login

Tue May 1 21:33:32 UTC 2007
William Dinkel <wdinkel at teamhpc.com>

On May 1, 2007, at 4:30 PM, William Dinkel wrote:

> Dan,
>
> On May 1, 2007, at 4:23 PM, Dogsbody wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have CentOS 4.4 installed on a system at an ISP and I am trying  
>> to setup lm_sensors.  It would be a lot easier to setup if I knew  
>> what motherboard I was using!  :-)
>>
>> Is there any way of identifying the motherboard of a system  
>> remotely (via SSH)?
>
> Try looking at the output from /sbin/dmidecode.  If the motherboard  
> manufacturer did what they were supposed to, you should see the  
> model number.  You might even get the right BIOS revision, if  
> you're lucky.
>

I spoke too soon.  It's /usr/sbin/dmidecode.

William Dinkel
Chief Technology Officer
Team HPC
http://www.teamhpc.com
wdinkel at teamhpc.com
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