Re: [CentOS] Monitoring power consumption

2011-04-13 Thread John Hodrien
On Wed, 13 Apr 2011, Kai Schaetzl wrote: > John Hodrien wrote on Wed, 13 Apr 2011 16:37:16 +0100 (BST): > >> System Level | 126 Watts | ok > > Ah, thanks. My systems don't show that :-) Yep, it's entirely system dependent. And on a current Dell, I believe you don't get these stats un

Re: [CentOS] Monitoring power consumption

2011-04-13 Thread Kai Schaetzl
John Hodrien wrote on Wed, 13 Apr 2011 16:37:16 +0100 (BST): > System Level | 126 Watts | ok Ah, thanks. My systems don't show that :-) Kai ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Monitoring power consumption

2011-04-13 Thread Tom Diehl
On Wed, 13 Apr 2011, Peter Peltonen wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 6:11 PM, compdoc wrote: >> How about an external device? I own one of those killawatt devices. You can >> program in your local power cost, and it displays how much it actually costs >> to run the server. (along with lot

Re: [CentOS] Monitoring power consumption

2011-04-13 Thread aly . khimji
300USD from what I've seen. HTH Aly --Original Message-- From: Peter Peltonen Sender: centos-boun...@centos.org To: CentOS mailing list ReplyTo: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Monitoring power consumption Sent: Apr 13, 2011 10:36 AM Hi, On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 5:26 PM,

Re: [CentOS] Monitoring power consumption

2011-04-13 Thread John Hodrien
On Wed, 13 Apr 2011, Kai Schaetzl wrote: > I'm not aware of an IPMI command that shows current power consumption. That entirely depends on the system as far as I'm aware. Dell R610 will give you this information from "ipmitool sdr": Current 1| 0.28 Amps | ok Current 2| 0

Re: [CentOS] Monitoring power consumption

2011-04-13 Thread Kai Schaetzl
I'm not aware of an IPMI command that shows current power consumption. Kai ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Monitoring power consumption

2011-04-13 Thread Peter Peltonen
Hi, On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 6:11 PM, compdoc wrote: > How about an external device? I own one of those killawatt devices. You can > program in your local power cost, and it displays how much it actually costs > to run the server. (along with lots of other info) An external device would be fine i

Re: [CentOS] Monitoring power consumption

2011-04-13 Thread compdoc
> I would like to monitor the power consumption of my server. What I am looking for is: How about an external device? I own one of those killawatt devices. You can program in your local power cost, and it displays how much it actually costs to run the server. (along with lots of other info) _

Re: [CentOS] Monitoring power consumption

2011-04-13 Thread Peter Peltonen
Hi, On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 5:26 PM, wrote: > I have never done it directly of a servers PSU, however I am sure it can be > done via SNMP or on a lower level via a management interface(iLO, B/RSA, > etc..). > > However I have done it from a good APC PDU that had SNMP monitoring for all > kind

Re: [CentOS] Monitoring power consumption

2011-04-13 Thread aly . khimji
--Original Message-- From: Peter Peltonen Sender: centos-boun...@centos.org To: CentOS mailing list ReplyTo: CentOS mailing list Subject: [CentOS] Monitoring power consumption Sent: Apr 13, 2011 10:16 AM Hi all, I would like to monitor the power consumption of my server. What I am looking for

Re: [CentOS] Monitoring power consumption

2011-04-13 Thread Rafa Griman
On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 4:16 PM, Peter Peltonen wrote: > Hi all, > > I would like to monitor the power consumption of my server. What I am > looking for is: > > * a simple monitoring device that would measure the power consumption > of 1 server > > * a way to get the consumption reading from that

[CentOS] Monitoring power consumption

2011-04-13 Thread Peter Peltonen
Hi all, I would like to monitor the power consumption of my server. What I am looking for is: * a simple monitoring device that would measure the power consumption of 1 server * a way to get the consumption reading from that device to my centos server (via usb / wlan / whatever works) Any sugge