IPMI–In-band(IpmiTool)

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Gives environmental information (temperatures, fans, etc.) on several IPMI-enabled servers in-band and out-of-band.

Target

Typical platform(s): Intel and AMD-based servers

Operating system(s): Linux, Sun Solaris, Microsoft Windows

Instrumentation layer: IPMI

Technology used: IPMI

Discovered objects

Blades (SEN_HW_BLADE)

Physical disks (SEN_HW_PHYSICALDISK)

Fans (SEN_HW_FAN)

Voltage sensors (SEN_HW_VOLTAGE)

Temperature sensors (SEN_HW_TEMPERATURE)

Power supplies (SEN_HW_POWERSUPPLY)

Other devices (SEN_HW_OTHERDEVICE)

Memory modules (SEN_HW_MEMORY)

Processors (SEN_HW_CPU)

Enclosure model (SEN_HW_ENCLOSURE)

LEDs (SEN_HW_LED)

Parameters collected

SEN_HW_BLADE / Status

SEN_HW_PHYSICALDISK / Status

SEN_HW_FAN / Speed

SEN_HW_FAN / Status

SEN_HW_VOLTAGE / Voltage

SEN_HW_TEMPERATURE / Temperature

SEN_HW_POWERSUPPLY / Status

SEN_HW_OTHERDEVICE / Status

SEN_HW_MEMORY / Status

SEN_HW_CPU / Status

SEN_HW_ENCLOSURE / Status

SEN_HW_ENCLOSURE / Power Consumption

SEN_HW_LED / Status

noteThis connector is able to monitor the local host and/or a remote system.
This connector probably requires root privileges for its proper operation. You therefore will need to configure the product to use the root login/password to execute external commands.
Alternatively, you can configure the product to use the 'sudo' utility for the following commands:
   * ipmitool

See Also

Connector and Platform Reference Table