[tech] Swapping fans for VM cluster machines

[James Andrewartha]

On Fri, 3 Apr 2020, James Arcus wrote:

> In the coming week(s) I'll try to arrange a time to pick up some of the 
> replacements that have now been delivered to [333] and get them to the 
> clubroom. We also need to be careful to occasionally monitor both 
> machines for further failures. Any one failure kicks all the fans to 
> full speed, and no one is around at the moment to hear it.

Perhaps add https://github.com/soundcloud/ipmi_exporter to prometheus and 
monitor the fan speed that way?

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