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Old 11-30-2001
AIX System information

Hi All,
I am new to Unix and am working on AIX ( rs6000 ). I am looking for the system info of the unix box like

1. Number of CPUs
2. CPU speed
3. RAM size

Your help is much appreciated
Thanks
rao.
# 2  
Old 11-30-2001
You can try using the SMIT utility and go to Devices -> List Devices -> Show Characteristics of a Defined Device.
# 3  
Old 11-30-2001
SMIT Utility ??? Can you please elaborate ??
Thanks
# 4  
Old 11-30-2001
SMIT is a command on AIX. Just type "smit" and you'll be there. You have to be root to use this I think.
# 5  
Old 11-30-2001
type prtconf at the command line, it should be in /usr/sbin
# 6  
Old 11-30-2001
I don't believe prtconf exists on AIX. It does for Solaris though. Smilie
# 7  
Old 11-30-2001
Thank you doeboy & edog

both the solutions work....

Smilie
 
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