Table 4.1. General Data Details
| Name | Keyword | Description | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|
| Host Name | hostname | The canonical hostname. | speed.acme.com |
| Host Name Aliases | hostaliases | Aliases the host is known by. | quick, fast |
| Host IP Addresses | hostaddrs | The IP address(es) used by the host. | 192.168.1.1, 192.168.99.1 |
| System Host Identifier | hostid | The host identifier of the system. This is not usually the system serial number, but some form of unique ID based on the systems boot PROM or ethernet MAC address. | 05c0201a |
| System Serial Number | serial | The system's unique serial number which is typically assigned by the system manufacturer. On blade servers this value is the serial number of the blade module. This value may be overriden by creating a SysInfo SiteInfo entry using the key "systemserial". | A1234567BC |
| Chassis Serial Number | chassisserial | The chassis's unique serial number which is typically assigned by the system manufacturer. On blade servers this value is the serial number of the enclosure which is shared by all blade modules. This value may be overriden by creating a SysInfo SiteInfo entry using the key "chassisserial". | C124365B7C |
| System Manufacturer | man | The manufacturer of the system combining the short and long names. | Acme (Acme International Inc) |
| System Manufacturer (Short) | manshort | A short string specifying the manufacturer of the system. | Acme |
| System Manufacturer (Full) | manlong | A multi-word string specifying the manufacturer of the system. | Acme International Inc |
| System Model | model | The hardware system model. | Excalibur 4500 |
| System Memory | memory | The amount of main system memory (RAM). | 512 MB |
| System Virtual Memory | virtmem | The amount of virtual memory. This value usually includes the System Memory plus the swap/paging space. | 1.2 GB |
| Application Architecture | arch | The application architecture of the system. This value represents the most common architecture supported by the system and CPU platform. | x86 |
| Kernel Architecture | karch | The kernel architecture of the system. This value represents the architecture the system kernel supports. It's typically the most specific architecture supported by the platform. | x64 |
| Kernel Bit Size | kernbits | The bit size supported by the kernel. Typically it's either 32-bit or 64-bit. | 64 |
| Kernel Version | kernver | The version string for the OS kernel. | Linux version 2.6.14 |
| CPU Model | cpumodel | The model of CPU found in the system. | Pentium 4 |
| CPU Type | cpu | The type/architecture of CPU found in the system. | i786 |
| CPU Speed | cpuspeed | The speed of the first CPU found in the system. | 2.6 GHz |
| CPU Count Socketed | numcpu | The number of CPU's socketed into a system. On systems with multi-core CPU's, each multi-core CPU will count as 1 for this value. | 1 |
| CPU Count Physical | numcpuphys | The number of CPU's physically present in a system. On systems with multi-core CPU's, each core will count as 1 for this value. | 2 |
| CPU Count Virtual | numcpuvirt | The number of CPU's virtually present in a system. On systems with multi-core CPU's, each core will count as 1 for this value. On systems with multi-threaded CPU's, each CPU thread will count as 1 for this value. | 4 |
| CPU Count Online | numcpuonline | The number of CPU's the system has online and available for use. | 4 |
| CPU Count Offline | numcpuoffline | The number of CPU's the system has present but which are offline/disabled. | 0 |
| OS Name | osname | The name of the Operating System. | Linux |
| OS Version | osvers | The version of the Operating System. | 2.6.14 |
| OS Manufacturer | osman | The manufacturer of the Operating System. | Sun Microsystems |
| OS Update Level | osupdatelevel | The update level of the Operating System. | SP1 |
| OS Distribution | osdist | The full Operating System Distribution. | Fedore Core release 4 |
| OS Distribution Name | osdistname | The name of the Operating System Distribution. | Fedore Core |
| OS Distribution Short Name | osdistshname | The short, common name of Operating System Distribution. | fedora |
| OS Distribution Version | osdistver | The version of the Operating System Distribution. | 4 |
| OS Distribution Manufacturer | osdistman | The manufacturer of the Operating System Distribution. | Red Hat |
| OS Install Time | osinstalltime | The date and time that the OS was installed on the system. | |
| OS License Key | oslicensekey | The license key typically issued by the OS manufacturer and used during installation or authorization of the OS. | JDSK-83DB-JJZZ |
| Libc Name | libcname | The name for the primary C Library (libc). | glibc |
| Libc Version | libcver | The version for the primary C Library (libc). | 2.3.5 |
| System Current Time | currenttime_String | The current time as of when SysInfo was run. | Mon Jan 2 15:06:58 2006 PST |
| System Boot Time | boottime_String | The time the system booted. | Sun Dec 18 18:43:44 2005 PST |
| System Up Time | uptime_String | The amount of time the system has been running since the system booted. | 22 Days, 20 Hours, 12 Minutes |
| System Time Zone | timezone | The system's timezone. | PST |
| Language Locale | langlocale | The system's default language locale. | en_US.UTF-8 |
| System Location | location | The location of the system. Usually manually specified by the system administrator setting a SiteInfo value using key "SystemLocation" in one of the SiteInfo files such as /etc/mcsysinfo/siteinfo. | Building 5, Room 210 |
| System Description | description | A description of the system. Usually manually specified by the system administrator setting a SiteInfo value using key "SystemDescription" in one of the SiteInfo files such as /etc/mcsysinfo/siteinfo. | Cisco IOS router |
| Primary User Login | primaryuserlogin | The username of the system's primary user. On UNIX based systems, this value is calculated by determining who has logged into the system the most. On Windows based systems, this value is taken to be the name of the registered user recorded in the system's Registry. This value may be overriden by creating a SysInfo SiteInfo entry using the key "primaryuserlogin". | jsmith |
| Primary User Name | primaryusername | The full name of the Primary User Login. This value may be overriden by creating a SysInfo SiteInfo entry using the key "primaryusername". | John Smith |