Systems List

The Systems  System List  All section lists every client that you have permission to manage.

The Systems  System List  Physical Systems section lists every client that is installed on physical hardware.

The Systems  System List  Virtual Systems section lists every client that is installed on virtual hardware. The list includes all your virtual hosts, and the virtual guests that are attached to them.

For virtual guests that are registered to the SUSE Manager Server, click the name of the guest to manage it. Virtual guests that are not registered are shown, but cannot be managed in the Web UI.

For more information about virtual clients, see Virtualization.

The Systems  System List  Unprovisioned Systems section lists every bare metal client that the SUSE Manager Server is aware of, but has not yet been registered.

For more information about bare metal clients, see Operating System Installation.

The Systems  System List  Out of Date section lists every client that has available updates.

For more information about managing client updates, see Package Management.

The Systems  System List  Requiring Reboot section lists every client that requires rebooting.

The Systems  System List  Non Compliant section lists every client that has non-compliant packages installed. Packages are considered non-compliant if they have been installed from a source other than SUSE Manager. In the list, the Packages column shows the number of non-compliant packages on the client.

The Systems  System List  Without System Type section lists every client that does not have a base system type recorded.

For more information about system types, see System Types.

The Systems  System List  Ungroups section lists every client that is not assigned to a system group.

For more information about system groups, see System Groups.

The Systems  System List  Inactive section lists every client that has not checked in with the the SUSE Manager Server in 24 hours or more.

For more information about client connections to the server, see Client Contact Methods.

For more information on troubleshooting inactive clients, see Troubleshooting Inactive clients.

The Systems  System List  Recently Registered section lists every client that has registered within a given period. Select the period to view from the View systems registered field.

The Systems  System List  Proxy section lists every client that is registered as a proxy.

The Systems  System List  Duplicate Systems section lists clients that share IP addresses, host names, or MAC addresses. Use the tabs to compare clients.

The Systems  System List  System Currency section lists all clients with information about available updates, and provides a currency score for each. You can use the currency score to determine in which order clients should be updated. A score with a larger number indicates that a client is not current, and might require critical updates.

The Systems  System List  System Types section lists every client, their base system type, add-on system type, and base channel. It also gives a count of clients of each system type.

For more information about system types, see System Types.