From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: mds@mds.gotdns.com (Mark Studebaker) Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2005 21:07:30 +0000 Subject: [lm-sensors] Motherboard data collection Message-Id: <42AB363C.7080901@mds.gotdns.com> List-Id: References: <200505190141.07306.holger.oehm@holger-oehm.de> In-Reply-To: <200505190141.07306.holger.oehm@holger-oehm.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: lm-sensors@vger.kernel.org Holger Oehm wrote: > On Friday 20 May 2005 10:18, Jean Delvare wrote: > >>Hallo Holger, >> >> >>>>Unfortunately not, although the need exists and some tries were made. >>> >>>Hmm, they failed? Why? Is it just that collecting the data would mean >>>a *lot* of work? Or would you say it simply cant be done? >>>What if someone would volunteer to give it a try? (Probably one of my >>>worst ideas lately ;-) >> >>It can be done. The point was to build a system which would require next >>to zero maintenance time: a web interface, where users could easily add >>their own configuration files (wiki-like, in a way). But setting this up >>requires a time and energy investment, which just didn't happen. > > > Hi Jean, > > Well, I invested some energy and time, and here is a URL: > > http://sites.inka.de/penti/cgi-bin/lmsensor.pl > > It is still a prototype and regrettably uploading sensor.confs does not work > on that webserver. (It did work at home, I suspect that the CGI.pm and/or > perl are too old on that machine). > > The stuff is just one perl script using CGI.pm and a C executable I compiled with some > internals of the latest sensors lib (I wanted to make sure configs are valid when > I store them). It stores uploaded files striped down (only valid tags, no comments) and > compressed. > I am thinking about how to add the possibility to sign configurations (like someone > who uses one of the configs and it works for him, he could sign it somehow (pgp?)). > > Could you spare the time to have a look at it? I would appreciate your feedback very > much! > > Best regards, > Holger. > looks like a good start to me!