Arnold Cavazos Jr.
2006-Jul-06 18:33 UTC
Dell PowerEdge 750 & 850 environtmental monitoring
Does anybody have temperature and fan monitoring working on Dell PowerEdge 750's & 850's? I have done my share of googling without much luck. -- Arnold Cavazos, Jr. abcjr at abcjr . net
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> Does anybody have temperature and fan monitoring working on Dell > PowerEdge 750's & 850's? I have done my share of googling without > much luck.With the DRAC III/XT card installed, I am monitoring PE750's using the IPMI device ("device ipmi" in the kernel config of 6.1-STABLE) and the ipmitool port. You can view the results at: http://www.tmk.com/cgi-bin/ipmi.cgi Terry Kennedy http://www.tmk.com terry@tmk.com New York, NY USA
Arnold Cavazos Jr. writes: | Does anybody have temperature and fan monitoring working on Dell | PowerEdge 750's & 850's? I have done my share of googling without much | luck. The PE850 should just work with ipmi(4) in 6.1-stable/-current and ipmitool. The PE750 will work with ipmi if you have the Drac card. It is possible to get thermal stuff on the PE750 via smbus but that is more complicated. Doug A.