getting serial number of machines
Hi
I have a number of machines running ubuntu and windows xp these are all clients Is there any command or script which i can use to get the serial number of the monitor they are using. waiting for a positive response. As i cant go and disturb each and every user in order to get their serial. Thanks a lot |
Sometimes it is shown in /var/log/Xorg.0.log (it isn't on my system). Alternatively:
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I came up with http://paste.debian.net/157153 while figuring out just exactly how much my crt could really do. Turns out, it can do a lot more than the edid says it can, but what you want is the bit that extracts the monitor data given the edid. It should be easy enough to figure.
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Open terminal. type: Code:
su then type: Code:
lshw This one provide you specifications of your computer and serial no. of all device attached to the computer. On windows i think you need to use a third party software. Like. 1. Belarc Advisor http://www.belarc.com/free_download.html 2. Spiceworks http://www.spiceworks.com/ Hope this one helps. |
Dear All thanks for your responses,
I need to do this remotely from one computer , i dont want to disturb the users. lshw does not list the monitor serial number. |
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none of the solutions work for me
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dmidecode or biosdecode would show that if the bios is common and you have access to run it.
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