Hey, On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 7:03 PM, Darrick J. Wong <djwong at us.ibm.com> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 07:35:49PM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote: > > > Better download the latest version of the script here: > > http://www.lm-sensors.org/browser/lm-sensors/trunk/prog/detect/sensors-detect?format=txt > > You can run it without installing it. It doesn't have the check for IBM > > systems, since it was updated to behave more safely. And a recent > > version has more chances to know about your hardware. > > > > But I wouldn't hold my breath... As far as I know these IBM xseries > > servers do not have hardware monitoring chips. After a bit of googling it seems you are correct ! > If there's a BMC (the x336 has one) then the sensors can be read via > ipmitool because the hwmon controllers are wired to the BMC, not to > the system. Also after a bit of googling it seems you are correct ! The xSeries 336 has a BMC, so I'll look into using ipmitool to read from it. Thanks a lot for the replies, Pierce. > --D >
