#!/bin/bash # # sensors.sh # Retrieves sensors output and formats it for inclusion in the MythTV backend # status page. # The following line outputs information to include the CPU temperature # information in the backend status page. Though the sensors output includes # the °C unit marker, it is stripped out of the data before being placed in the # output page, so the display value includes a proper HTML entity. #sensors | awk '/CPU Temp/ { printf "Current CPU Temperature: %s ℃.[]:[]temperature-CPU[]:[]%s\n", $3, $3 };' # The following lines output CPU and Motherboard temperature and CPU and Case # fan speed information. Modify the patterns (i.e. /CPU Temp/) to match the # sensors output lines containing the data you want to grab (i.e. /Core0 # Temp/). Continue adding lines to the awk program as desired to include # additional information. sensors | awk ' /CPU Temp/ { printf "Current CPU Temperature: %s ℃.[]:[]temperature-CPU[]:[]%s\n", \ $3, $3 }; /M\/B Temp/ { printf \ "Current Motherboard Temperature: %s ℃.[]:[]temperature-MB[]:[]%s\n", \ $3, $3 }; /CPU Fan/ { printf "Current CPU Fan Speed: %s.[]:[]fan-CPU[]:[]%s\n", $3, $3 }; /Case Fan/ { printf "Current Case Fan Speed: %s.[]:[]fan-case[]:[]%s\n", $3, $3 }; ' | sort # With appropriate authentication in place (i.e. using SSH Certificate # Authentication), you may also retrieve sensors data from remote system (i.e. # slave backends, remote frontends, etc.). Do so with commands of the format # below (provide an appropriate hostname in place of "slave" (3 places) and # replace the awk script with one providing the desired information as shown # above): #ssh -q slave sensors | awk '/CPU Temp/ { printf "Current CPU Temperature (slave): %s ℃.[]:[]temperature-CPU-slave[]:[]%s\n", $3, $3 };' # Alternatively, this information could be retrieved from an appropriate # monitoring program (monit, mrtg) or by using SNMP, depending on the system # and network configuration.