X-Git-Url: https://pere.pagekite.me/gitweb/homepage.git/blobdiff_plain/ba5c903d7cab0f5ac07f9bb3621499b08635a0d2..refs/heads/master:/blog/data/2010-05-14-sitesummary-macs.txt diff --git a/blog/data/2010-05-14-sitesummary-macs.txt b/blog/data/2010-05-14-sitesummary-macs.txt index 33af7a2874..df42de16ee 100644 --- a/blog/data/2010-05-14-sitesummary-macs.txt +++ b/blog/data/2010-05-14-sitesummary-macs.txt @@ -1,14 +1,15 @@ -Title: Listing MAC address from sitesummary clients -Tags: english, debian, debian edu +Title: Sitesummary tip: Listing MAC address of all clients +Tags: english, debian, debian edu, sitesummary Date: 2010-05-14 21:10 -
In the recent Debian Edu versions, sitesummary is used to keep -track of the machines in the school network. Each machine will -automatically report its status to the central server after boot and -once per night. The network setup is also reported, and using this -information it is possible to get the MAC address of all network -interfaces in the machines. This is useful to update the DHCP -configuration.
+In the recent Debian Edu versions, the +sitesummary +system is used to keep track of the machines in the school +network. Each machine will automatically report its status to the +central server after boot and once per night. The network setup is +also reported, and using this information it is possible to get the +MAC address of all network interfaces in the machines. This is useful +to update the DHCP configuration.
To give some idea how to use sitesummary, here is a one-liner to ist all MAC addresses of all machines reporting to sitesummary. Run