diff --git a/plugins/other/ipmi_ b/plugins/other/ipmi_
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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+from commands import getstatusoutput as gso
+
+def safe(s):
+    s=s.replace("-", "_")
+    s=s.replace(" ", "_")
+    s=s.replace(".", "_")
+    return s
+
+def config(data,title):
+    for i in data:
+        print "%s.label %s"%(safe(i[0]), i[0])
+
+        # check for non-critical thresholds
+        if i[6] != 'na':
+            if i[7] != 'na':
+                warning = "%s:%s"%(i[6],i[7])
+            else:
+                warning = "%s:"%i[6]
+        else:
+            if i[7] != 'na':
+                warning = "%s"%i[7]
+            else:
+                warning = ""
+        if warning:    
+            print "%s.warning %s"%(safe(i[0]),warning)
+
+        # check for critical thresholds
+        if i[5] == 'na':
+            i[5] == i[4] # N/A, so see if there is a non-recoverable threshold
+        if i[8] == 'na':
+            i[8] == i[9] # N/A, so see if there is a non-recoverable threshold
+        if i[5] != 'na':
+            if i[8] != 'na':
+                critical = "%s:%s"%(i[5],i[8])
+            else:
+                critical = "%s:"%i[5]
+        else:
+            if i[8] != 'na':
+                critical = "%s"%i[8]
+            else:
+                critical = ""
+        if critical:    
+            print "%s.critical %s"%(safe(i[0]),critical)
+
+    print "graph_title %s"%title
+    if title == "Voltages":
+        print "graph_args -X 0 --logarithmic -l 1 -u 15"
+        #print "graph_args --base 1000 --logarithmic"
+    else:
+        print "graph_args -l 0"
+    print "graph_vlabel %s"%i[2]
+    print "graph_period minute"
+    print "graph_category IPMI"
+
+def get_data():
+    import sys
+    category = sys.argv[0].split("_",1)[1]
+    data = []
+    if category =="Fans":
+        ids = ("Fan 1 Tach", "Fan 2 Tach", "Fan 3 Tach",
+               "Fan 4 Tach", "Fan 5 Tach", "Fan 6 Tach",)
+        title = "Fan Speed"
+    elif category == "Temperature":
+        ids = ("Ambient Temp", "Memory Temp",)
+        title = "Temperatures"
+    elif category == "Voltage":
+        ids = ("Planar 1.5V", "Planar 1.8V",
+              "Planar 3.3V", "Planar 5V", "Planar 12V",
+              "Planar VBAT", "CPU 1 VCore", "CPU 2 VCore",)
+        title = "Voltages"
+
+    status, output = gso("ipmitool sensor")
+    for row in output.split("\n"):
+        items = map(str.strip,row.split("|"))
+        field,value,units,status,lower_nonrecoverable,lower_critical,lower_non_critical,upper_non_critical,upper_critical,upper_nonrecoverable=items
+        if field in ids:
+            if value == 'na': continue
+            data.append(items)
+    return data,title
+
+def sample(data):
+    for i in data:
+        print "%s.value %s"%(safe(i[0]),i[1])
+
+def main():
+    import sys
+    data,title = get_data()
+    if 'config' in sys.argv:
+        return config(data,title)
+    sample(data)
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()
+