Open Source Systems Administration Software

smartmontools contains utility programs (smartctl, smartd) to control/monitor storage systems using the Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology System (S.M.A.R.T.) built into most modern ATA and SCSI disks. It is derived from smartsuite.

hdparm - get/set ATA/SATA drive parameters under Linux

ipmiutil is an easy to use set of IPMI server management utilities. It can get/set sensor readings & thresholds, automate SEL management, do SOL console, etc. Supports Linux, Windows, BSD, Solaris, MacOSX. The only IPMI project tool that runs natively on Windows. See ipmiutil.sf.net for rpms, etc. (formerly called panicsel). It can run driverless in Linux for use on boot media or embedded environments.

RackMonkey is a tool for managing racks of equipment such as servers and switches. You can keep track of what's where, which OS it runs, who it belongs and what it's used for. RackMonkey quickly finds any device and draws a rack diagram of its location

This is a GUI for controlling special features in Sony VAIO laptops such as battery charge limiter, keyboard backlight, ambient light sensor, etc. At the moment this depends on Linux and sony-laptop module to function.

Identify sizes of memory modules installed on a Solaris, Linux, FreeBSD or HP-UX workstation or server. memconf reports the size of each SIMM/DIMM memory module installed in a system. It also reports the system type and any empty memory sockets. In verbose mode, it also reports the following information if available: - banner name, model and CPU/system frequencies - address range and bank numbers for each module

This project is a small collection of programs for examining configuration and status of LSI megaraid adapters, especially Dell PERC RAID adapters, and attached storage devices.

IRM is a Web-based asset tracking and trouble ticketing system built for IT departments and helpdesks. It keeps detailed information on both hardware and software, including each computer and network device in your organization.

APMtimer provides a Linux/Unix utility that can permanently Disable, Get, or Set the value of the APM timer found in recent Western Digital 2.5 WD*PVX Hard Disks where the APM setting defaults to 0x60 after a power cycle.

This handy tool determine Dell warranty information from Dell database.It can also import list of service tags from text file and then export to *.csv file.

Core Adjust is a software tool that can be used to adjust various settings of 4th generation (Haswell) and later Intel(tm) processors on Debian/GNU and other Linux systems.

The MtxOrbCtl program allows you to control a Matrix Orbital Serial LCD screen from the command line. It is designed to be used in conjunction with shell scripting to show the status of boots, etc.

wmpower is a Window Maker dock application for Linux allowing the user to see (and set) the power management status of his laptop. Written in C, works with both APM and ACPI enabled kernels. It also interfaces directly to Toshiba hardware.

IT Inventory is a web based system for inventorying computers and other IT based equipment. You can also track repair orders for computers. The inventory system is PHP based with MySQL databases. Copyrighted under the GPLv3 License.

Perl module interface to Compaq insight agents using SNMP

With Romeo, you can construct custom PalmOS ROM images with extra applications of your choice and without any of the default applications that you never use.

array-info is a tool to retrieve informations and logical drives status from several RAID controllers (currently Compaq IDA and CISS, and MD).

OpenSandra.NET is a WMI application designed to scan and report hardware information e.g Motherboard,CPU,Network and installed software . Built along the lines of Sisoft Sandra and Fresh Diagnose it will also support benchmarking. REQUIRES .NET FRAMEWORK

This little utility monitors the health of your Windows software RAID. It's based on Java, but can easily be called periodically from Windows task scheduler, and/or at system startup (configuration and batch file is included). WinRaidMonitor can send emails to a specified email address (supports SSL connections to SMTP server and user/password authentication).

One click will do any of the following actions: * Restart Windows * Shut the machine down * Log out the current user After clicking the shortcut icon, you have 10 seconds to cancel the operation. During that time, you can also switch to one of the other options. Project has been tested with 32-bit XP and 64-bit bit versions of Vista and Windows 7. This project was created for the author's personal use and was published for you convenience. It may or may not work on your machine. The only known requirement is .NET 3.0, but might run on older versions of .NET. Version 1.5 adds: * The ability to trigger cause your firmware (BIOS or UEFI) to start on the next boot * The ability to have the advanced Windows boot options shown on the next boot. * Tooltips for all controls * Timer resets if you click one of the mode buttons that isn't selected.

A solution for Home automation, with HTTP access to manage Tini Board, X10 - I2C - LCD components. You can add your own manager and exchange his services with other. All manager are plug on a kernel (Servlet Java).

Win32::SystemInfo is a Perl module that can get total/free memory on Win32 systems, including installed RAM and page file. It will also access processor information, including family (386,486,etc), speed, name, vendor, and revision information.

The identify library goes LGPL. This Amiga library is able to identify your hardware, extensions, guru codes and function names. It also gives support for ARexx and installer scripts, and is helpful for generating bug reports.

A low cost software and hardware KVM over IP and remote Console monitoring solution running on Linux. Secure administration and access to remote keyboard/video/mouse and serial console output. Easily configured and customised to suit user needs.

Rackview is a Perl module that assists in visualizing a Data Center\'s computer rack layouts by creating a web page with HTML tables to show a frontview of the racks. Included are brief commandline and CGI scripts to demonstrate its implementation.