Hi Fred, On Sat, 24 Jan 2009 18:08:47 +0100, Fred . wrote: > Some computer cases (chassis) have a switch that gets triggered if the > case is opened, this sends a signal to the motherboard via a wire > connected to the switch. > > Can lm_sensors read this? Does lm_sensors have support for this? Some of our hardware monitoring drivers have support for this feature. However we don't have an established standard for it. libsensors doesn't have support. > How do I use it? Read the documentation of your hardware monitoring driver, and look for the appropriate sysfs attribute somewhere under /sys/class/hwmon. > Can I have a script that wipes encryption keys if the case is opened? We don't have anything like that, so you'll have to write some custom code if you need to do this. -- Jean Delvare
