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Date:      Sun, 4 Nov 2001 01:13:01 -0800 (PST)
From:      Ken Bolingbroke <hacker@bolingbroke.com>
To:        Anthony Atkielski <anthony@atkielski.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Temperature-sensing command in FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0111040111390.60601-100000@fremont.bolingbroke.com>
In-Reply-To: <019701c16510$930c3f20$0a00000a@atkielski.com>

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Yes, there is such a beast, in the Ports Collection:

 /usr/ports/sysutils/healthd

Ken Bolingbroke
hacker@bolingbroke.com

On Sun, 4 Nov 2001, Anthony Atkielski wrote:

> Is there a command or function available to obtain the temperature and fan-speed
> data off a motherboard that is equipped to provide this information, within
> FreeBSD?  It might be handy to be able to check this within the system and alert
> an administrator if a server starts to overheat.  Right now all I see on my
> machine is a way to check temperature in the BIOS menu, but of course that
> requires booting the machine, which makes it completely impractical.  There is
> probably a way to read this data off the motherboard in a running system, so I
> was wondering if anyone has written a utility to do that.
> 
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