Temperature sensors in PE1950

David Duncan davdunc at gmail.com
Sun Jul 6 14:36:22 CDT 2008


On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 9:46 PM, Matt Lawrence <matt.lawrence at tamu.edu> wrote:
> I'm trying to get the temperature sensor values from a bunch of 1950s
> running CentOS 5 using ipmitool, both locally and via the BMC.  These
> systems do not have DRAC installed.
>
> The only result I'm getting is for Ambient temperature.  Here's a
> partial output:
>
> -bash-3.1# ipmitool sdr
> Temp             | disabled          | ns
> Temp             | disabled          | ns
> Temp             | disabled          | ns
> Temp             | disabled          | ns
> Ambient Temp     | 20 degrees C      | ok
> CMOS Battery     | 0x00              | ok
>
> Is that all that is available, or does anyone have suggestions as to how
> I can get more readings?
>
>
> Thanks!
>
> -- Matt
>
Matt,

Sorry to say, but that is all that is available.  There is no other
temperature sensor.  This decision stretches across both AMD and Intel
hardware.   The options exist within the ipmi speci to read said
temperatures, but that doesn't mean it exists on the hardware.

D.

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David Duncan

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