Temperature sensing and logging (was: What IS reasonable disk drive temperature?)

Kenneth Porter shiva at sewingwitch.com
Mon Jun 13 18:42:05 UTC 2005


--On Sunday, June 12, 2005 6:10 PM +0200 Alexander Dalloz 
<ad+lists at uni-x.org> wrote:

> The CPU temperature comes from sensors out of the lm_sensors package
> (Core). You first have to setup sensors by running sensors-detect. Out
> of my head (no guarantee), your motherboard should have a sensors chip
> which is supported by lm_sensors.
> The hard drive temperature can be read by hddtemp (Extras). At least if
> your drive has a sensor and provides the data through S.M.A.R.T.

Slick. I know RRD (round-robin database) could be used to log that over 
time. Has anyone set up scripts to do that? And a nice web page to display 
the result?




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