# Inventory Command

The inventory command reports on the inventory of hardware and software for a system.

You can use the following inventory subcommands to retrieve specific information about hardware or software:

Subcommand | Description
--- | ---
inventory compare versions | Returns a list of all installed vendor-supplied software packages and the version differences with those listed in the vendor's release manifest.
inventory get hardware | Returns detailed information for all field-replaceable hardware components.
inventory get software | Returns inventory information for all installed or uninstalled vendor-supplied software.
inventory get remote-software | Returns a list of package versions available for download or installation from a running update server.
inventory get all | Returns detailed information for all hardware and software components.

Notes

- Every command returns a return code upon completion.

Related Topics

System Management Commands

Inventory Hardware Commands

Inventory Software Commands

Glossary