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IPMI Exporter

Prometheus exporter for IPMI hardware sensors

Monitoring & Status ★ 620 stars Medium setup MIT

ipmi_exporter collects hardware health data from server IPMI/BMC interfaces and exposes it for Prometheus. It enables temperature, fan, and power monitoring of bare-metal hosts.

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Key features

  • IPMI sensor metrics
  • Temperature and fan data
  • Power monitoring
  • Prometheus compatible

Strengths

  • Released under the MIT license
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Written in Go
  • Tiny footprint — runs in 64 MB RAM

Is IPMI Exporter secure?

OSV.dev has no published security advisories for IPMI Exporter's repository. No known vulnerabilities is not proof of security: it means none have been publicly catalogued.

Source: OSV.dev, checked 2026-10-14. How this is measured.

IPMI Exporter replaces

Self-hosted Dell OpenManage alternatives

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