Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 16:05:48 +0200 From: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> To: "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@uni-mainz.de> Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Monitoring temperature with acpi (sysctls) Message-ID: <20060727140548.GA14838@slackbox.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <44C8C04C.7070906@uni-mainz.de> References: <44C63DFD.5040401@rogers.com> <20060726160952.GW17014@poupinou.org> <016E6A0B-E3E4-4444-BD27-24E75C784788@tamu.edu> <44C7BA05.7020508@rogers.com> <20060727082929.GA6458@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <44C8C04C.7070906@uni-mainz.de>
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--/9DWx/yDrRhgMJTb Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 03:31:56PM +0200, O. Hartmann wrote: > Roland Smith wrote: > >On Wed, Jul 26, 2006 at 02:52:53PM -0400, Mike Jakubik wrote: > >>David Duchscher wrote: > >>>On Jul 26, 2006, at 11:09 AM, Bruno Ducrot wrote: > >>>>Does this one support IPMI? > >>>Yes, the Supermicro PDSMi supports the IPMI 2.0 module and I can > >>>confirm that it works with the IPMI ported driver from current on > >>>6.1. The module is optional so you will have to purchase one for > >>>the system, around 0. You will also need the latest BIOS loaded on > >>>the motherboard for it to work. > >>> > >>>http://www.supermicro.com/products/accessories/addon/AOC-IPMI20-E.cfm > >>I don't want to spend $50 extra per system, just so i can read the=20 > >>temperature, and not even use any of the IPMI functions. I need a simpl= e=20 > >>and scriptable way to get the values, acpi sysctls are ideal for this. > > > >Have you tried ports/sysutils/mbmon? > > > >It can try to get the values in different ways, e.g. accessing the chip > >directly, smbus or isa. It is easily scriptable. I use it in combination > >with gnuplot in a shell-script to make a graph of the CPU and > >motherboard temperatures; > >http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/freebsd/index.html#monitor=20 > > > >Roland >=20 > I did and it only worked for my on an ASUS A8N-SLI Deluxe. ASUS=20 > A8N32-SLI Deluxe evidently uses another IO chip (or e newer revision)=20 > and on my lab's i386 ASUS P800 system I have the same problem, neither=20 > ACPI, smbus nor anything else seems to work or obtain temperature/fan spe= ed. >=20 > It's funny, on those boxes xmbmon/mbmon worked fine I also saw ACPI=20 > thermal zones and fan speed (expecially my older ASUS A8N-SLI Deluxe). My ASUS K8V DeLuxe doesn't work with ACPI; there is no hw.acpi.thermal sysctl.=20 The only thing that seems to work is mbmon via the ISA interface. Trying SMBus gives nonsense values. Roland --=20 R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725) --/9DWx/yDrRhgMJTb Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFEyMg8EnfvsMMhpyURAtyRAJ4jBwxxgRj3u3m3PGeKJfDBny8LjQCgjFOE BLpkJIaBf0/JvocHr7RnO7s= =EQ8N -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --/9DWx/yDrRhgMJTb--
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