Hi, Frank Phillips wrote: > On 10/22/07, Greg Vickers <daehenoc at optusnet.com.au> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have installed lm-sensors v2.10.1-3 on a Dell PowerEdge 830 with >> Debian Etch (stable) installed on it. (This version is the version of >> lm-sensors that is part of Debian Etch.) sensors-detect works and > Try running a more recent version of the script: > > http://www.lm-sensors.org/browser/lm-sensors/trunk/prog/detect/sensors-detect?rev=4966&format=txt I ran that script and it didn't detect any extra modules apart from the ones that I have already loaded. > By looking at the specs, the Poweredge 830 is an IPMI-controlled > machine. The Baseboard Management Controller controls all the sensors. > You will need support in your kernel for IPMI and ipmisensors. The > patch for ipmisensors is here if it is not already in your distro > kernel (CONFIG_SENSORS_IPMI): Huh, CONFIG_SENSORS_IPMI is not present in 2.6.18 on Debian. > http://bmcsensors-26.sourceforge.net/ Ah, thanks. In the meantime I've found ipmitool for Debian and check_ipmi_sensors.pl for Nagios, which hopefully will do what I want it to do. Thanks, Greg
