how to get the number of sockets
Broekman, Maarten
Maarten.Broekman at FMR.COM
Tue Aug 18 12:41:06 UTC 2009
/usr/sbin/dmidecode will give you similar information as well.
# dmidecode | grep "Socket Designation"
Socket Designation: Proc 1
Socket Designation: Proc 2
...
Maarten Broekman
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>
> Check manufacturers specs. There isn't a software way to check for
an
> empty cpu - I'm guessing you meant empty because /proc/cpuinfo tells
you
> how mant slots are full.
>
> grep physical /proc/cpuinfo | uniq -c
> 4 physical id : 0
> 4 physical id : 1
>
> So 4 cores on each of 2 sockets.
>
> Rob Marti
> Systems Administrator
> Sam Houston State University
> 936-294-3804 // rob at shsu.edu
>
>
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> bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of ESGLinux
> Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 7:32 AM
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> Subject: how to get the number of sockets
>
> Hi all,
> I was going to by a red hat license for a new server, an looking the
> note1 in this link:
> https://www.redhat.com/apps/store/server/#note1
>
> I have reallized that the important thing is the number of sockets,
not
> the number of cpus.
>
> So my question is simple, how can I get the number of sockets a
> motherboard has, ?(without opening it. of coures)
>
> I have look at the /proc dir but I get only info about the cpus, not
> about the sockets,
>
> any suggestion,
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> ESG
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