superfans-gpu-controller/README.md

NVIDIA GPU-based FAN controller for SUPERMICRO server

This controller enables automatic adjustments of FANs in SUPERMICRO servers based on GPU temperature. Only NVIDIA GPUs are supported since the tool uses nvidia-smi to parse the GPU temperature. FANs are controlled through IPMI tool (impitool) using the modified superfans (https://github.com/putnam/superfans/blob/master/superfans) script.

Requirements

• Linux based only (
• Python 2.7
• nvidia drivers/tools (nvidia-smi)
• IPMI tool (impitool) with loaded

Usage

python superfans_gpu_controller.py