Computer Systems

Computer Systems report reveals a view of OS and hardware characteristics for devices WhatsUp Gold discovers on the network.

• Device. Device hostname, IP address, or custom label.
• IP Address. Device primary IP address.
• Operating System. Operating system running on the device.
• OS Service Pack. Operating system service packs or patch information.
• OS Version. Operating system version at discovery time.
• Memory Capacity. Amount of the device's RAM that is currently in use.
• Total Disk Space. Total amount of device disk capacity.
• Free Disk Space. Fraction of device disk capacity that is unused.
• Processors. Device processor count.
• Processor. Device processor characteristics.

Click a column heading () to display the column selection listing . You can also include:

• Description. Manufacturer's description.
• Category. Assigned category based on functional characteristics uncovered during discovery.
• Host Name. Hostname of the device (if available/defined).
• Device Role. Primary role of device.
• Contact. Contact information/responsible individual associated with this device.
• Location. Location information associated with this device (building, floor, and rack, for example)
• Brand. Brand of the device.
• OS Role. Operating system role delegated by Discovery (given the information available).
• Vendor. Displays the device vendor.
• System ID Number. Device serial number.
• OS Manufacturer. Operating system's manufacturer.
• OS Serial Number. Serial number that was used to register the operating system.
• NetBIOS Name. Name as returned from nbtstat. Typically the same as the machine name or machine hostname.
• NetBIOS Domain. NetBIOS over TCP domain. Typically the Windows/AD Workgroup name.

Tip: Results data displayed by this report are as fresh as the last device rescan/refresh. To ensure the most up-to-date information per device is reported here, you should Rescan/Refresh or rediscover. (If information is incomplete or lacks detail, ensure you applied the necessary layering of credentials to your discovery scan.)

Generate a report

Choose Device. Choose one or more host devices you want Computer Systems measurements for.

Choose, filter, and reorder columns. Choose and hide columns, reorder columns, and customize your data view.

Note: This report only returns Computer Systems metrics for devices that already have the appropriate credentials. For more information, see Using Credentials.

Share, export, and save as PDF

Most generated Computer Systems report data can be printed, shared, and exported when selecting Expand () from the Dashboard Options () menu. After the report has been expanded, select export () to access the following options:

• Print/Export to PDF. Automatically generate a PDF file of the report.
• Export Data. Export Computer Systems data and leverage outside of WhatsUp Gold.
• Schedule Export. Set a recurring date and time, format, and email destination for report data export.

See Also Inventory Virtual Asset Inventory Installed Software Device Connectivity Switch Port Utilization VLAN View Subnet View BIOS Software Updates Windows Services Warranty Information Element Count Total Actions Applied by Type Active Monitors by Type Devices by Type Devices with a Specific Attribute Total Devices by Role Passive Monitors by Type Total Performance Monitors by Type