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This topic has appeared in the English Wikipedia rankings 1 time. It first appeared on 2026-05-05 and was most recently seen on 2026-05-05.
The hw.sensors framework is a kernel-level hardware sensors framework originating from OpenBSD, which uses the sysctl kernel interface as the transport layer between the kernel and the userland. As of 2019, the framework is used by over a hundred device drivers in OpenBSD to export various environmental sensors, with temperature sensors being the most common type. Consumption and monitoring of sensors is done in the userland with the help of sysctl, systat, sensorsd, OpenBSD NTP Daemon, Simple Network Management Protocol (snmpd), ports/sysutils/symon and GKrellM.
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