Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2006 01:17:58 -0500 From: "Surer Dink" <surerlistmail@gmail.com> To: "Stephan Koenig" <winterny@gmail.com>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Temperature monitoring in FreeBSD 4/5/6 Message-ID: <b00a10c30603162217k61bab84dv886a98d2ada2a151@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, 17 Mar 2006, Roland Smith wrote: > On Thu, Mar 16, 2006 at 07:22:14PM -0500, Stephan Koenig wrote: >> Does anyone know of an easy way to get temperature information out of >> a Dell PowerEdge 1550/1650/1750/1850/2650/2850 running FreeBSD4/5/6? >> >> Something that has a very simple CLI that just outputs the temperature >> without any formatting, or a library/sysctl, would be ideal. > > /usr/ports/sysutils/mbmon > > If you want an additional X frontend, try > > /usr/ports/sysutils/xmbmon If you search for messages with subject: CPU/case/disk temperature sensors for Dell PowerEdge 2850 on freebsd-hackers, you will discover a thread which boils down to the following instructions: reboot machine; while it's rebooting, it'll pop up message about bmc - hit the magic key combination; configure an ip address, username, and password; install freeipmi port; use %./ipmitool -Ilan -Hipmiip -Uyyyy -Pxxxxxx sensors The resulting values are the exact same values that the linux-based web tool provides. The only thing I have not found is the RAID status, but I am guessing if you dig deep enough, you will find it in there...
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