How to install lm_sensors on XenServer

This is tested on Xenserver 6, may also work on other similar OS

1. ssh to server as root

2. type

wget ftp://ftp-stud.hs-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/archive.fedoraproject.org/fedora/linux/releases/9/Fedora/i386/os/Packages/lm_sensors-3.0.1-5.fc9.i386.rpm

rpm -ivh lm_sensors-3.0.1-5.fc9.i386.rpm

3. run

sensors-detect

and just select YES to all default options

4. to check temp, run

sensors

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