Temperature sensor on SCSI disks (IBM / Hitachi)

[Oliver Fromme]

Kenneth D. Merry <ken at freebsd.org> wrote:
 > Oliver Fromme wrote:
 > > I have the following SCSI disks in a server:
 > > 
 > > <IBM DDYS-T18350M S96H>   at scbus0 target 0 lun 0 (pass0,da0)
 > > <IBM DDYS-T18350M S96H>   at scbus0 target 1 lun 0 (pass1,da1)
 > > 
 > > Searching the mailing lists revealed that IBM SCSI disks
 > > (Hitachi nowadays) have a temperature sensor that can be
 > > queried with a special (prioprietary) command like this:
 > > [...]
 > With some more recent IBM drives (possibly including DDYS drives, can't
 > remember), you can get the temperature like this:
 > 
 > camcontrol cmd da0 -v -u $i -c "4D 0 6F 0 0 0 0 0 20 0" -i 32 "s10 i1"`

Cool, that one works.

# camcontrol cmd da0 -v -c "4D 0 6F 0 0 0 0 0 20 0" -i 32 "s10 i1"
33
# camcontrol cmd da1 -v -c "4D 0 6F 0 0 0 0 0 20 0" -i 32 "s10 i1"
36

Thanks very much!

Do such commands exist for other drives or vendors, too?

Best regards
   Oliver

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