Hardware and Firmware Audit Dashboard
This tool Scans your environment and displays the Chassis Type, Manufacturer, and Model of the computers in your ConfigMgr Collections in a chart. This tool can also show UEFI and SecureBoot status as well as Chassis Type, Operating System Version, and BIOS Version
Important
win32_computersystemproduct and win32_baseboard must be added to your hardware inventory classes for full functionality with Lenovo and HP models.
Where the tool is located
In the Assets and Compliance section of ConfigMgr, click on Hardware and Firmware Audit under the Recast Software Node.
Hardware Audit Actionable Results
From the results you are able to run any Right Click Tools device action.
Results can be exported to .CSV (Via the button at the bottom right of the page)
Permissions
The Hardware and Firmware Audit Dashboard requires the permissions below:
Recast Permissions
Requires the following permissions in the ConfigMgr Server section of the Recast Management Server:
- GetDeviceCollectionMembers
- GetAllDevices
- GetAllDeviceCollections
- GetSystemOperatingSystemInformation
- GetChassisInformation
- GetComputerSystemProductInformation
- GetBaseboardInformation
- GetSystemConsoleUsageData
- GetSystemBiosInformation
- GetSystemFirmwareStatus
Additionally requires the Query AD permission in the Active Directory plugin. It also requires the Add or Remove Account from Group permission in the Active Directory plugin if it's desired to use the Add New Direct Group or Remove from Group features of the tool.
Microsoft Permissions
The Hardware and Firmware Audit Dashboard requires read rights to device collections for the Collection drop-down. It will need permissions to query devices within those collections as well as those devices' hardware inventory data.