Use the Information mode to view the following:
The data currently stored in the image-safe area on the device
This data is saved by the Novell ZENworks Linux Management Imaging Agent (novell-zislnx) during each device’s session to ensure that it can be restored after the device is reimaged. If the device is new and doesn’t have an operating system yet, an initial set of data is supplied from the default configuration for the ZENworks Management Zone, such as IP addresses.
Information about the hardware devices on the device
This information is detected during the imaging boot process. If the ZENworks Imaging Engine runs in auto-imaging mode, this information is sent to the imaging server to help determine which image to put on the device, if necessary.
Name of the base image that was last put down on the device
To use the Information mode:
Enter img to display the ZENworks Imaging Engine menu, click , then click or . (See Table E-11 for details.)
or
Enter the following from the bash prompt:
img info [zisd]
Table E-11 Information Mode Parameters
Menu item or parameter |
Action |
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System Information > Detected Hardware or info (from the bash prompt) |
Lists the detected hardware devices on the device, including:
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System Information > Image Safe Data or img info zisd (from the bash prompt) |
Lists the data currently stored in the image-safe area on the device. The items that comprise this data are listed in Section D.3, Image-Safe Data Viewer and Editor (zisview and zisedit). In addition to the image-safe data, the last base image that was put down on the device is also listed. |