-v | --version Displays the utility version.
Example
A sample hwdisc.dat output file is as follows:
<!-- generated by hwdiscovery Windows for IPF version 1.01 -->
<HWDiscovery version=”1.01”>
       <ServerInformation>
       <SystemName>Server rx2660</SystemName>
       <SerialNumber>US43880166</SerialNumber>
       <AssetTag>abcdef<AssetTag>
       <EFIFw>5.48</EFIFw>
       <BMCFw>04.03</BMCFw>
       <MPFw>E.03.30</MPFw>
       <Cells>0</Cells>
       <VMHostIPAddress></VMHostIPAddress>
       <Blade>
              <RackName></RackName>
              <EncName></EncName>
              <EncModel></EncModel>
              <EncMaxSlots></EncMaxSlots>
       </Blade>
       <Ram>12288</Ram>
       <Processors>1</Processors>
       <PCIDevices>
              <PCIDevice num=”0”>
                     <Bus>0</Bus>
                     <Device>3</Device>
                     <Function>0</Function>
                     <Id>10024752</Id>
                     <SubID>0E11001E</SubID>
              </PCIDevice>
              <PCIDevice num=”1”>
                     <Bus>0</Bus>
                     <Device>4</Device>
                     <Function>0</Function>
                     <Id>0E11B203</Id>
                     <SubID>0E11B206</SubID>
              </PCIDevice>
              .
              .
              .
       </PCIDevices>
</ServerInformation>
</HWDiscovery>
Error Codes
Table 6 hwdiscovery error codes
DescriptionValue
Success0
Invalid number of parameters1
Invalid parameter on the command line2
Missing library4
Error initializing IPMI5
Unknown system6
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