On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Alexander Dupuy <[email protected]> wrote: > My experience with Dell server systems that have BMC or iDRAC cards standard > (9th/10th/11th gen, at least) is that lm_sensors doesn't have any usable > sensors to monitor, as Dell have wired them all up to the BMC instead (AMD > CPU temperature sensors builtin to the CPU itself perhaps being one > exception - but all my Dell servers are Intel).
I'm not sure about the hardware details but is it difficult to allow both lm_sensors and the BMC to access the sensors? WHy does Dell block the lm_sensors access? Is there a reason? Maybe someone at Dell can elaborate? -- Rahul _______________________________________________ Linux-PowerEdge mailing list [email protected] https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge Please read the FAQ at http://lists.us.dell.com/faq
