Rudolf Marek wrote: > Mark Studebaker wrote: > >>Great news, >>I've successfully implemented bmcsensors-over-IPMI-over-SMB, working >>on the Intel Server donated by Aweta. > > > Cool. Congrats :) > > > >>HW: >> Intel Server Platform SR1325TP1-E w/ 6300ESB SMBus and PC87431 at 0x42 > > > Please will you go through mailing list and notify other people that were fighting with it? > (I'm CCing Uli) and I think some of other asked in ticket system. > will do > Unfortunately I'm not very skilled on this IMPI/BMC field. Please could you write the general HOWTO for > people with server boards? (and for me to point them to this howto) > not a bad idea but for now here are the short answers: > 1) How to know they have bmc, ipmi .. sensors-detect will tell them if they have a KCS or SMIC IPMI interface. The 87431 is a IPMI-over-SMBus chip and I'll be working on sensors-detect support for it. > 2) what patches they need I updated the new drivers page to specifically identify the patches required for 87431. > 3) how to obtain results. > load modules, type 'sensors' :) > Thank you very much. > > Regards > Rudolf
