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RTAS_IBM_GET_VPD(8)	      Power Service Tools	   RTAS_IBM_GET_VPD(8)

NAME
       rtas_ibm_get_vpd - retrieve dynamically changing Vital Product Data

SYNOPSIS
       /usr/sbin/rtas_ibm_get_vpd -h
       /usr/sbin/rtas_ibm_get_vpd [-l location_code]

DESCRIPTION
       The rtas_ibm_get_vpd utility is a utility to assist inventory retrieval
       applications by gathering dynamically changing vital  product  data  on
       IBM  ppc64  systems.    The  output  of this utility is formatted to be
       parsed by other applications; as such, it is not intended  for  general
       command-line  usage,  though  there  is no reason that it should not be
       used in that manner.

OPTIONS
       -l location_code
	      Specify the location code of the device from which  dynamic  VPD
	      should  be  gathered.   If this option is not specified, dynamic
	      VPD for all appropriate devices will be gathered.

       -h     Print a usage message.

EXIT STATUS
       0      Success.

       1      Usage or parameter error.

       2      Hardware error.

       3      The library used to invoke firmware routines, librtas, has expe‐
	      rienced an error.

       4      The necessary firmware routine is not available on this system.

       5      Out of memory.

SEE ALSO
       lsvpd(8), lscfg(8)

Linux				   May 2004		   RTAS_IBM_GET_VPD(8)

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