NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

     sensorsd - monitor hardware sensors

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

     sensorsd

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

     The sensorsd utility retrieves  hardware  sensor  monitoring
data like fan
     speeds,  temperatures  and voltages, via sysctl(3).  It uses
syslog(3) to
     send an alert if they are out of the given limits.

     Limits for a particular sensor may be specified in the  sensorsd.conf(5)
     configuration file.

FILES    [Toc]    [Back]

     /etc/sensorsd.conf  Configuration file for sensorsd.

SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]

     sysctl(3), syslog(3), it(4), lm(4), nsclpcsio(4), viaenv(4),
     sensorsd.conf(5), syslogd(8)

HISTORY    [Toc]    [Back]

     The sensorsd program first appeared in OpenBSD 3.5.

OpenBSD     3.6                       September     20,      2003