Hi Ryan, On 8/21/07, RYAN M. vAN GINNEKEN <luck at computerking.ca> wrote: > > Hello i have the intel 7501wv2 serverboard and i am running CentOS 5 like so > also i have 533 dual xeons in this board and read some stuff on the wiki > about cpu sensors and using xeontemp not to clear on most of what i need to > do. > > Linux canmail.org 2.6.18-8.1.8.el5 #1 SMP Tue Jul 10 06:50:22 EDT 2007 i686 > i686 i386 GNU/Linux > > Below the output of the lm-sensors detection wizard i downloaded the newest > one. I have tried to load the modules recommended at the end of the wizard > and i get this. > > [root at canmail /]# /sbin/modprobe ipmi-si > [root at canmail /]# /sbin/modprobe ipmisensors > FATAL: Module ipmisensors not found. ipmisensors is not part of the kernel or distribution. You need to get it from http://bmcsensors-26.sourceforge.net/ and compile it against your running kernel. ...juerg > one works one does not to sure about the alias stuff anywho i get this error > when i run the sensors command. I read some stuff in this list to check > for /devs so i did and the one required seems to be there. > > [root at canmail /]# sensors > Can't access procfs/sysfs file > Unable to find i2c bus information; > For 2.6 kernels, make sure you have mounted sysfs and libsensors > was compiled with sysfs support! > For older kernels, make sure you have done 'modprobe i2c-proc'! > [root at canmail /]# ls -l /dev/i2c-0 > crw------- 1 root root 89, 0 Aug 21 21:54 /dev/i2c-0 > [root at canmail /]# ls -l /dev/i2c* > crw------- 1 root root 89, 0 Aug 21 21:54 /dev/i2c-0 > > [root at canmail c0mputerking]# perl "sensors-detect?format=txt" > # sensors-detect revision $Revision$ > > This program will help you determine which kernel modules you need > to load to use lm_sensors most effectively. It is generally safe > and recommended to accept the default answers to all questions, > unless you know what you're doing. > > We can start with probing for (PCI) I2C or SMBus adapters. > Do you want to probe now? (YES/no): YES > Probing for PCI bus adapters... > Use driver `i2c-i801' for device 0000:00:1f.3: Intel 82801CA/CAM ICH3 > > We will now try to load each adapter module in turn. > Module `i2c-i801' already loaded. > If you have undetectable or unsupported adapters, you can have them > scanned by manually loading the modules before running this script. > > To continue, we need module `i2c-dev' to be loaded. > Do you want to load `i2c-dev' now? (YES/no): YES > Module loaded successfully. > > We are now going to do the I2C/SMBus adapter probings. Some chips may > be double detected; we choose the one with the highest confidence > value in that case. > If you found that the adapter hung after probing a certain address, > you can specify that address to remain unprobed. > > Next adapter: SMBus I801 adapter at 0580 (i2c-0) > Do you want to scan it? (YES/no/selectively): YES > Client found at address 0x44 > Probing for `Maxim MAX6633/MAX6634/MAX6635'... > No > Client found at address 0x52 > Probing for `Analog Devices ADM1033'... No > Probing for `Analog Devices ADM1034'... No > Probing for `SPD EEPROM'... > Yes > (confidence 8, not a hardware monitoring chip) > Probing for `EDID EEPROM'... > No > > Some chips are also accessible through the ISA I/O ports. We have to > write to arbitrary I/O ports to probe them. This is usually safe though. > Yes, you do have ISA I/O ports even if you do not have any ISA slots! > Do you want to scan the ISA I/O ports? (YES/no): > Probing for `National Semiconductor LM78' at 0x290... No > Probing for `National Semiconductor LM78-J' at 0x290... No > Probing for `National Semiconductor LM79' at 0x290... No > Probing for `Winbond W83781D' at 0x290... No > Probing for `Winbond W83782D' at 0x290... No > Probing for `Silicon Integrated Systems SIS5595'... No > Probing for `VIA VT82C686 Integrated Sensors'... No > Probing for `VIA VT8231 Integrated Sensors'... No > Probing for `IPMI BMC KCS' at 0xca0... Success! > (confidence 4, driver `ipmisensors') > Probing for `IPMI BMC SMIC' at 0xca8... No > > Some Super I/O chips may also contain sensors. We have to write to > standard I/O ports to probe them. This is usually safe. > Do you want to scan for Super I/O sensors? (YES/no): > Probing for Super-I/O at 0x2e/0x2f > Trying family `National Semiconductor'... > Yes > Found `Nat. Semi. PC8741x Super IO' > (no hardware monitoring capabilities) > Probing for Super-I/O at 0x4e/0x4f > Trying family `National Semiconductor'... > No > Trying family `SMSC'... > No > Trying family `VIA/Winbond/Fintek'... > No > Trying family `ITE'... > No > > Some CPUs or memory controllers may also contain embedded sensors. > Do you want to scan for them? (YES/no): > AMD K8 thermal sensors... > No > Intel Core family thermal sensor... > No > Intel AMB FB-DIMM thermal sensor... > No > > Now follows a summary of the probes I have just done. > Just press ENTER to continue: > > Driver `ipmisensors' (should be inserted): > Detects correctly: > * ISA bus, address 0xca0 > Chip `IPMI BMC KCS' (confidence: 4) > > I will now generate the commands needed to load the required modules. > Just press ENTER to continue: > > To make the sensors modules behave correctly, add these lines to > /etc/modprobe.conf: > > #----cut here---- > # I2C module options > alias char-major-89 i2c-dev > #----cut here---- > > To load everything that is needed, add this to some /etc/rc* file: > > #----cut here---- > # You must also install and load the IPMI modules > modprobe ipmi-si > # Chip drivers > # Warning: the required module ipmisensors is not currently installed > # on your system. For status of 2.6 kernel ports check > # http://www.lm-sensors.org/wiki/Devices. If driver is > built > # into the kernel, or unavailable, comment out the following line. > modprobe ipmisensors > # sleep 2 # optional > /usr/bin/sensors -s # recommended > #----cut here---- > > If you have some drivers built into your kernel, the list above will > contain too many modules. Skip the appropriate ones! You really > should try these commands right now to make sure everything is > working properly. Monitoring programs won't work until the needed > modules are loaded. > > -- > Computer King & CaN Mail - Sales Service Hosting Backup > > http://www.computerking.ca http://www.canmail.org > > NEW!!! Custom Service Packages > Secure IMAP Email - Automated Remote Backups - Photo Blogs > - Online Accounting Packages > > > _______________________________________________ > lm-sensors mailing list > lm-sensors at lm-sensors.org > http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/lm-sensors >
