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Operating Systems Linux Red Hat General questions related to patching and servers Post 302934039 by robo on Wednesday 4th of February 2015 08:59:37 AM
Old 02-04-2015
Command below will give us all the hardware related information including the Manufacturer and Product Names,
based on this we can identify if a server is virtual or physical.
Code:
dmidecode

Server Patching will be done for various reasons usually patches will be released by vendor to fix the security flaws.
 

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wsreg_set_vendor(3WSREG)			    Product Install Registry Library Functions				  wsreg_set_vendor(3WSREG)

NAME
wsreg_set_vendor, wsreg_get_vendor - set or get the vendor of a componentt SYNOPSIS
cc [flag ...] file ...-lwsreg [library ...] #include <wsreg.h> int wsreg_set_vendor(Wsreg_component *comp, const char *vendor); char *wsreg_get_vendor(const Wsreg_component *comp); DESCRIPTION
The wsreg_set_vendor() function sets the vendor specified by vendor in the component specified by comp. The vendor argument is a string that identifies the vendor of the component. If a vendor has already been set in the specified component, the resources associated with the previously set vendor are released. The wsreg_get_vendor() function gets the vendor string from the component specified by comp. The resulting string must be released by the caller. RETURN VALUES
The wsreg_set_vendor() function returns a non-zero value if the vendor was set correctly; otherwise it returns 0. The wsreg_get_vendor() function returns a copy of the vendor from the specified component. ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |MT-Level |Unsafe | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
wsreg_initialize(3WSREG), attributes(5) SunOS 5.10 22 Sep 2000 wsreg_set_vendor(3WSREG)
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