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31.Dd October 1, 2006
32.Dt IPMI 4
33.Os
34.Sh NAME
35.Nm ipmi
36.Nd Intelligent Platform Management Interface driver
37.Sh SYNOPSIS
38.Cd "ipmi0 at mainbus?"
39.Sh DESCRIPTION
40The
41.Nm
42device driver supports motherboards implementing the
43Intelligent Platform Management Interface version 1.5 or 2.0,
44and exports sensors and the watchdog through the
45.Xr envsys 4
46interface.
47.Sh SEE ALSO
48.Xr envsys 4 ,
49.Xr envstat 8 ,
50.Xr wdogctl 8
51.Sh HISTORY
52The
53.Nm
54driver first appeared in
55.Ox 3.9
56and was then ported to
57.Nx 4.0 .
58.Sh AUTHORS
59.An -nosplit
60The
61.Nm
62driver was originally written by
63.An Jordan Hargrave
64and was ported to
65.Nx
66by
67.An Manuel Bouyer
68.Aq bouyer@NetBSD.org .
69