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  1 Userspace tools                                     1 Userspace tools
  2 ===============                                     2 ===============
  3                                                     3 
  4 Introduction                                        4 Introduction
  5 ------------                                        5 ------------
  6                                                     6 
  7 Most mainboards have sensor chips to monitor s      7 Most mainboards have sensor chips to monitor system health (like temperatures,
  8 voltages, fans speed). They are often connecte      8 voltages, fans speed). They are often connected through an I2C bus, but some
  9 are also connected directly through the ISA bu      9 are also connected directly through the ISA bus.
 10                                                    10 
 11 The kernel drivers make the data from the sens     11 The kernel drivers make the data from the sensor chips available in the /sys
 12 virtual filesystem. Userspace tools are then u     12 virtual filesystem. Userspace tools are then used to display the measured
 13 values or configure the chips in a more friend     13 values or configure the chips in a more friendly manner.
 14                                                    14 
 15 Lm-sensors                                         15 Lm-sensors
 16 ----------                                         16 ----------
 17                                                    17 
 18 Core set of utilities that will allow you to o     18 Core set of utilities that will allow you to obtain health information,
 19 setup monitoring limits etc. You can get them      19 setup monitoring limits etc. You can get them on their homepage
 20 http://www.lm-sensors.org/ or as a package fro     20 http://www.lm-sensors.org/ or as a package from your Linux distribution.
 21                                                    21 
 22 If from website:                                   22 If from website:
 23 Get lm-sensors from project web site. Please n     23 Get lm-sensors from project web site. Please note, you need only userspace
 24 part, so compile with "make user" and install      24 part, so compile with "make user" and install with "make user_install".
 25                                                    25 
 26 General hints to get things working:               26 General hints to get things working:
 27                                                    27 
 28 0) get lm-sensors userspace utils                  28 0) get lm-sensors userspace utils
 29 1) compile all drivers in I2C and Hardware Mon     29 1) compile all drivers in I2C and Hardware Monitoring sections as modules
 30    in your kernel                                  30    in your kernel
 31 2) run sensors-detect script, it will tell you     31 2) run sensors-detect script, it will tell you what modules you need to load.
 32 3) load them and run "sensors" command, you sh     32 3) load them and run "sensors" command, you should see some results.
 33 4) fix sensors.conf, labels, limits, fan divis     33 4) fix sensors.conf, labels, limits, fan divisors
 34 5) if any more problems consult FAQ, or docume     34 5) if any more problems consult FAQ, or documentation
 35                                                    35 
 36 Other utilities                                    36 Other utilities
 37 ---------------                                    37 ---------------
 38                                                    38 
 39 If you want some graphical indicators of syste     39 If you want some graphical indicators of system health look for applications
 40 like: gkrellm, ksensors, xsensors, wmtemp, wms     40 like: gkrellm, ksensors, xsensors, wmtemp, wmsensors, wmgtemp, ksysguardd,
 41 hardware-monitor                                   41 hardware-monitor
 42                                                    42 
 43 If you are server administrator you can try sn     43 If you are server administrator you can try snmpd or mrtgutils.
                                                      

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