class Sys::Uname

def self.architecture


system, e.g. sparc, i386, etc.
The basic instruction set architecture of the current
def self.architecture
  uname.architecture
end

def self.architecture(cpu_num = 0, host = Socket.gethostname)


Returns the CPU architecture, e.g. "x86"
def self.architecture(cpu_num = 0, host = Socket.gethostname)
  cs = 'winmgmts:{impersonationLevel=impersonate,(security)}'
  cs += "//#{host}/root/cimv2:Win32_Processor='cpu#{cpu_num}'"
  begin
    wmi = WIN32OLE.connect(cs)
  rescue WIN32OLERuntimeError => err
    raise Error, err
  else
    case wmi.Architecture
      when 0
        'x86'
      when 1
        'mips'
      when 2
        'alpha'
      when 3
        'powerpc'
      when 6
        'ia64'
      when 9
        'x86_64'
      else
        'unknown'
    end
  end
end

def self.convert(str)


String rather than a Fixnum/Bignum. This deals with that for now.
There is a bug in win32ole where uint64 types are returned as a
def self.convert(str)
  return nil if str.nil? # Don't turn nil into 0
  str.to_i
end

def self.dhcp_cache


from the server.
of the interface configured by boot(1M) followed by the DHCPACK reply
The string consisting of the ASCII hexidecimal encoding of the name
def self.dhcp_cache
  uname.dhcp_cache
end

def self.get_model


Returns the model for systems that define sysctl().
def self.get_model
  buf  = 0.chr * BUFSIZE
  mib  = FFI::MemoryPointer.new(:int, 2).write_array_of_int([CTL_HW, HW_MODEL])
  size = FFI::MemoryPointer.new(:long, 1).write_int(buf.size)
  sysctl(mib, 2, buf, size, nil, 0)
  buf.strip
end

def self.hw_provider


The name of the of the hardware provider.
def self.hw_provider
  uname.hw_provider
end

def self.hw_serial


of the physical machine on which the function is executed.
The ASCII representation of the hardware-specific serial number
def self.hw_serial
  uname.hw_serial.to_i
end

def self.isa_list


current system.
The variant instruction set architectures executable on the
def self.isa_list
  uname.isa_list
end

def self.machine


Uname.machine # => 'i686'

Example:

Returns the machine hardware type.
def self.machine
  uname.machine
end

def self.machine(cpu_num = 0, host = Socket.gethostname)


appears that MS doesn't necessarily patch this, either.
were unknown to the OS when the OS was originally released. It
This may or may not return the expected value because some CPU types
--
Returns the machine hardware type. e.g. "i686".
def self.machine(cpu_num = 0, host = Socket.gethostname)
  cs = 'winmgmts:{impersonationLevel=impersonate,(security)}'
  cs += "//#{host}/root/cimv2:Win32_Processor='cpu#{cpu_num}'"
  begin
    wmi = WIN32OLE.connect(cs)
  rescue WIN32OLERuntimeError => err
    raise Error, err
  else
    # Convert a family number into the equivalent string
    case wmi.Family
      when 1
        'Other'
      when 3
        '8086'
      when 4
        '80286'
      when 5
        '80386'
      when 6
        '80486'
      when 7
        '8087'
      when 8
        '80287'
      when 9
        '80387'
      when 10
        '80487'
      when 11
        'Pentium brand'
      when 12
        'Pentium Pro'
      when 13
        'Pentium II'
      when 14
        'Pentium processor with MMX technology'
      when 15
        'Celeron'
      when 16
        'Pentium II Xeon'
      when 17
        'Pentium III'
      when 18
        'M1 Family'
      when 19
        'M2 Family'
      when 24
        'K5 Family'
      when 25
        'K6 Family'
      when 26
        'K6-2'
      when 27
        'K6-3'
      when 28
        'AMD Athlon Processor Family'
      when 29
        'AMD Duron Processor'
      when 30
        'AMD2900 Family'
      when 31
        'K6-2+'
      when 32
        'Power PC Family'
      when 33
        'Power PC 601'
      when 34
        'Power PC 603'
      when 35
        'Power PC 603+'
      when 36
        'Power PC 604'
      when 37
        'Power PC 620'
      when 38
        'Power PC X704'
      when 39
        'Power PC 750'
      when 48
        'Alpha Family'
      when 49
        'Alpha 21064'
      when 50
        'Alpha 21066'
      when 51
        'Alpha 21164'
      when 52
        'Alpha 21164PC'
      when 53
        'Alpha 21164a'
      when 54
        'Alpha 21264'
      when 55
        'Alpha 21364'
      when 64
        'MIPS Family'
      when 65
        'MIPS R4000'
      when 66
        'MIPS R4200'
      when 67
        'MIPS R4400'
      when 68
        'MIPS R4600'
      when 69
        'MIPS R10000'
      when 80
        'SPARC Family'
      when 81
        'SuperSPARC'
      when 82
        'microSPARC II'
      when 83
        'microSPARC IIep'
      when 84
        'UltraSPARC'
      when 85
        'UltraSPARC II'
      when 86
        'UltraSPARC IIi'
      when 87
        'UltraSPARC III'
      when 88
        'UltraSPARC IIIi'
      when 96
        '68040'
      when 97
        '68xxx Family'
      when 98
        '68000'
      when 99
        '68010'
      when 100
        '68020'
      when 101
        '68030'
      when 112
        'Hobbit Family'
      when 120
        'Crusoe TM5000 Family'
      when 121
        'Crusoe TM3000 Family'
      when 122
        'Efficeon TM8000 Family'
      when 128
        'Weitek'
      when 130
        'Itanium Processor'
      when 131
        'AMD Athlon 64 Processor Family'
      when 132
        'AMD Opteron Processor Family'
      when 144
        'PA-RISC Family'
      when 145
        'PA-RISC 8500'
      when 146
        'PA-RISC 8000'
      when 147
        'PA-RISC 7300LC'
      when 148
        'PA-RISC 7200'
      when 149
        'PA-RISC 7100LC'
      when 150
        'PA-RISC 7100'
      when 160
        'V30 Family'
      when 176
        'Pentium III Xeon'
      when 177
        'Pentium III Processor with Intel SpeedStep Technology'
      when 178
        'Pentium 4'
      when 179
        'Intel Xeon'
      when 180
        'AS400 Family'
      when 181
        'Intel Xeon processor MP'
      when 182
        'AMD AthlonXP Family'
      when 183
        'AMD AthlonMP Family'
      when 184
        'Intel Itanium 2'
      when 185
        'AMD Opteron Family'
      when 190
        'K7'
      when 198
        'Intel Core i7-2760QM'
      when 200
        'IBM390 Family'
      when 201
        'G4'
      when 202
        'G5'
      when 203
        'G6'
      when 204
        'z/Architecture Base'
      when 250
        'i860'
      when 251
        'i960'
      when 260
        'SH-3'
      when 261
        'SH-4'
      when 280
        'ARM'
      when 281
        'StrongARM'
      when 300
        '6x86'
      when 301
        'MediaGX'
      when 302
        'MII'
      when 320
        'WinChip'
      when 350
        'DSP'
      when 500
        'Video Processor'
      else
        'Unknown'
    end
  end
end

def self.model


Uname.model # => 'MacBookPro5,3'

Example:

Returns the model type.
def self.model
  uname.model
end

def self.nodename


Uname.nodename # => 'your_host.foo.com'

Example:

necessarily, the same as the host name.
which this node is attached, if any. This is often, but not
Returns the name of this node within the communications network to
def self.nodename
  uname.nodename
end

def self.nodename(host = Socket.gethostname)


same as the system's hostname.
Returns the nodename. This is usually, but not necessarily, the
def self.nodename(host = Socket.gethostname)
  cs = 'winmgmts:{impersonationLevel=impersonate,(security)}'
  cs += "//#{host}/root/cimv2"
  begin
    wmi = WIN32OLE.connect(cs)
  rescue WIN32OLERuntimeError => err
    raise Error, err
  else
    wmi.InstancesOf('Win32_OperatingSystem').ItemIndex(0).CSName
  end
end

def self.parse_ms_date(str)


Ruby Time object.
Converts a string in the format '20040703074625.015625-360' into a
def self.parse_ms_date(str)
  return if str.nil?
  Time.parse(str.split('.')[0])
end

def self.platform


The specific model of the hardware platform, e.g Sun-Blade-1500, etc.
def self.platform
  uname.platform
end

def self.release


Uname.release # => '2.2.16-3'

Example:

Returns the current release level of your operating system.
def self.release
  uname.release
end

def self.release(host = Socket.gethostname)


Returns the release number, e.g. 5.1.2600.
def self.release(host = Socket.gethostname)
  cs = "winmgmts://#{host}/root/cimv2"
  begin
    wmi = WIN32OLE.connect(cs)
  rescue WIN32OLERuntimeError => err
    raise Error, err
  else
    wmi.InstancesOf('Win32_OperatingSystem').ItemIndex(0).Version
  end
end

def self.srpc_domain


The Secure Remote Procedure Call domain name.
def self.srpc_domain
  uname.srpc_domain
end

def self.sysname


Uname.sysname # => 'Darwin'

Example:

Returns the name of this implementation of the operating system.
def self.sysname
  uname.sysname
end

def self.sysname(host = Socket.gethostname)


Returns the operating system name, e.g. "Microsoft Windows XP Home"
def self.sysname(host = Socket.gethostname)
  cs = 'winmgmts:{impersonationLevel=impersonate,(security)}'
  cs += "//#{host}/root/cimv2"
  begin
    wmi = WIN32OLE.connect(cs)
  rescue WIN32OLERuntimeError => err
    raise Error, err
  else
    wmi.InstancesOf('Win32_OperatingSystem').ItemIndex(0).Caption.strip
  end
end

def self.uname


p Sys::Uname.uname

require 'sys/uname'

Example:

On HP-UX, it will also include the id_number.

On OS X and BSD platforms it will also include the model.

and release of your system.
Returns a struct that contains the sysname, nodename, machine, version
def self.uname
  utsname = UnameFFIStruct.new
  raise Error, 'uname() function call failed' if uname_c(utsname) < 0
  struct = UnameStruct.new
  struct[:sysname]  = utsname[:sysname].to_s
  struct[:nodename] = utsname[:nodename].to_s
  struct[:release]  = utsname[:release].to_s
  struct[:version]  = utsname[:version].to_s
  struct[:machine]  = utsname[:machine].to_s
  struct[:model] = get_model() if RbConfig::CONFIG['host_os'] =~ /darwin|bsd|dragonfly/i
  struct[:id_number] = utsname[:__id_number].to_s if RbConfig::CONFIG['host_os'] =~ /hpux/i
  struct[:domainname] = utsname[:domainname].to_s if RbConfig::CONFIG['host_os'] =~ /linux/i
  # Let's add a members method that works for testing and compatibility
  if struct.members.nil?
    struct.instance_eval <<-RUBY, __FILE__, __LINE__ + 1
      def members
        @table.keys.map(&:to_s)
      end
    RUBY
  end
  struct.freeze
end

def self.uname(host = Socket.gethostname)


Please see the MSDN documentation for what each of these fields mean.
machine, version, and release, as well as a plethora of other fields.
Returns a struct of type UnameStruct that contains sysname, nodename,
def self.uname(host = Socket.gethostname)
  cs = "winmgmts://#{host}/root/cimv2"
  begin
    wmi = WIN32OLE.connect(cs)
  rescue WIN32OLERuntimeError => err
    raise Error, err
  else
    os = wmi.InstancesOf('Win32_OperatingSystem').ItemIndex(0)
    UnameStruct.new(
      os.BootDevice,
      os.BuildNumber,
      os.BuildType,
      os.Caption,
      os.CodeSet,
      os.CountryCode,
      os.CreationClassName,
      os.CSCreationClassName,
      os.CSDVersion,
      os.CSName,
      os.CurrentTimeZone,
      os.Debug,
      os.Description,
      os.Distributed,
      os.EncryptionLevel,
      os.ForegroundApplicationBoost,
      convert(os.FreePhysicalMemory),
      convert(os.FreeSpaceInPagingFiles),
      convert(os.FreeVirtualMemory),
      parse_ms_date(os.InstallDate),
      parse_ms_date(os.LastBootUpTime),
      parse_ms_date(os.LocalDateTime),
      os.Locale,
      os.Manufacturer,
      os.MaxNumberOfProcesses,
      convert(os.MaxProcessMemorySize),
      os.Name,
      os.NumberOfLicensedUsers,
      os.NumberOfProcesses,
      os.NumberOfUsers,
      os.Organization,
      os.OSLanguage,
      os.OSProductSuite,
      os.OSType,
      os.OtherTypeDescription,
      os.PlusProductID,
      os.PlusVersionNumber,
      os.Primary,
      os.ProductType,
      os.respond_to?(:QuantumLength) ? os.QuantumLength : nil,
      os.respond_to?(:QuantumType) ? os.QuantumType : nil,
      os.RegisteredUser,
      os.SerialNumber,
      os.ServicePackMajorVersion,
      os.ServicePackMinorVersion,
      convert(os.SizeStoredInPagingFiles),
      os.Status,
      os.SuiteMask,
      os.SystemDevice,
      os.SystemDirectory,
      os.SystemDrive,
      convert(os.TotalSwapSpaceSize),
      convert(os.TotalVirtualMemorySize),
      convert(os.TotalVisibleMemorySize),
      os.Version,
      os.WindowsDirectory
    )
  end
end

def self.version


Uname.version # => '5.9'

Example:

Returns the current version level of your operating system.
def self.version
  uname.version
end

def self.version(host = Socket.gethostname)


including it as part of the connection.
the 'InstancesOf' method to get the data we need, rather than
The instance name is unpredictable, so we have to resort to using
--
separated by a hyphen, e.g. "2915-Service Pack 2".
Returns the version plus patch information of the operating system,
def self.version(host = Socket.gethostname)
  cs = "winmgmts://#{host}/root/cimv2"
  begin
    wmi = WIN32OLE.connect(cs)
  rescue WIN32OLERuntimeError => err
    raise Error, err
  else
    ole = wmi.InstancesOf('Win32_OperatingSystem').ItemIndex(0)
    str = "#{ole.Version} #{ole.BuildNumber}-"
    "#{str}#{ole.ServicePackMajorVersion}"
  end
end