System Administration Guide, Volume 1

Examples--Displaying Device Information

The following dmesg output is displayed from a SPARC based system.


# dmesg
date starbug genunix: [ID 540533 kern.notice] SunOS Release 5.8 Generic 64-bit
date starbug genunix: [ID 223299 kern.notice] Copyright (c) 1983-2000 by S
un Microsystems, Inc.
date starbug genunix: [ID 678236 kern.info] Ethernet address = 8:0:20:a6:d
4:5b
date starbug genunix: [ID 897550 kern.info] Using default device instance 
data
date starbug unix: [ID 389951 kern.info] mem = 131072K (0x8000000)
date starbug unix: [ID 930857 kern.info] avail mem = 121724928
date starbug rootnex: [ID 466748 kern.info] root nexus = Sun Ultra 5/10 UP
A/PCI (UltraSPARC-IIi 333MHz)
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The following dmesg output is displayed from an IA based system.


# dmesg
date naboo genunix: [ID 540533 kern.notice] SunOS Release 5.8 Version Generic 32-bit
date naboo genunix: [ID 223299 kern.notice] Copyright (c) 1983-2000 by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
date naboo genunix: [ID 897550 kern.info] Using default device instance data
date naboo unix: [ID 168242 kern.info] mem = 32380K (0x1f9f000)
date naboo unix: [ID 930857 kern.info] avail mem = 19390464
date naboo rootnex: [ID 466748 kern.info] root nexus = i86pc
date naboo rootnex: [ID 349649 kern.info] pci0 at root: space 0 offset 0
date naboo genunix: [ID 936769 kern.info] pci0 is /pci@0,0
date naboo genunix: [ID 678236 kern.info] Ethernet address = 00:a0:24:89:b0:72
date naboo gld: [ID 944156 kern.info] elx0: 3COM EtherLink III: 
type "ether" mac address 00:a0:24:89:b0:72
date naboo pci: [ID 370704 kern.info] PCI-device: pci10b7,5950@c, elx0
date naboo genunix: [ID 936769 kern.info] elx0 is /pci@0,0/pci10b7,5950@c
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