Re: [Monitorix-general] lmsensors configuration

[mr2dave <mr...@gm...>]

Welcome Steve.

I don't know what hardware you've got, but I've had better luck with
ipmi than lmsens on hardware with a BMC.
Try installing a freeipmi package and run "sudo ipmi-sensors" to see if
it detects anything.

-Dave


On Thu, 2022-04-21 at 13:05 +0000, Steve Valliere wrote:
> Hello, I am new to monitorix, having learned of and installed it only
> yesterday, so please forgive my ignorance.
>  
> I have managed to get most of the graphs configured the way I want
> them and configured the server to listen on only aninternal network
> address. I have had some trouble with the LMSENSORS graph for two
> reasons:  My system doesn’t have any of the sensors required for some
> of the graphs and uses the same name for multiple sensor values. 
> Here’s the output from a sensors command on my machine:
>  
> steve@mail:/etc/monitorix$ sensors
> dell_smm-virtual-0
> Adapter: Virtual device
> Other Fan:     3114 RPM
> Processor Fan: 3148 RPM
> Processor Fan: 3137 RPM
> Ambient:        +25.0°C
> Ambient:        +24.0°C
> Ambient:        +27.0°C
> Ambient:        +24.0°C
>  
> radeon-pci-0200
> Adapter: PCI adapter
> temp1:        +56.0°C
>  
> coretemp-isa-0000
> Adapter: ISA adapter
> Core 0:       +54.0°C  (high = +87.0°C, crit = +103.0°C)
> Core 1:       +55.0°C  (high = +87.0°C, crit = +103.0°C)
> Core 2:       +55.0°C  (high = +87.0°C, crit = +103.0°C)
> Core 3:       +56.0°C  (high = +87.0°C, crit = +103.0°C)
>  
> And here’s what the graph looks like:
>  
>  
> And finally, here’s what I’ve got for configuration:
>  
> # LMSENS graph
> # -------------------------------------------------------------------
> ----------
> <lmsens>
>         <list>
>                 core0   = Core 0
>                 core1   = Core 1
>                 core2   = Core 2
>                 core3   = Core 3
>                 mb0     = Ambient
>                 #cpu0   = CPU Temp
>                 fan0    = Other Fan
>                 fan1    = Processor Fan
>                 #fan2   = Processor Fan
>                 #volt0  = VCore 1
>                 #volt1  = VCore 2
>                 #volt2  = \+3.3V
>                 #volt3  = \+5V
>                 #volt4  = \+12V
>                 #volt5  = \-12V
>                 #volt6  = \-5V
>                 #volt7  = Battery
>                 gpu0    = temp1
>         </list>
>         <desc>
>                 mb0     = Case Ambient
>                 fan0    = Case Fan
>                 fan1    = CPU Fan
>                 gpu0    = Radeon GPU
>         </desc>
>         <alerts>
>         </alerts>
> </lmsens>
>  
> I’m hoping there is a way to do a few things:
> 1. Sensibly map all (I hope) of my sensors output to the graphs
> 2. Find the setting for the min/max values for the various graphs
> (e.g. the core temps only need 30-70 or so)
> 3. Remove graphs with no data points from the display.
>  
> Hopefully someone here will be able and willing to help!  (smile) 
> Thanks in advance.
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