Issues

• Native BMC watchdog countdown metrics are 10x too large (100ms units published as seconds)

  prometheus-community/ipmi_exporter#368 · Filter by author raspbeguy opened on Aug 19, 2026

• Memory leak via kernel slab growth causes OOMKill under high-target load

  prometheus-community/ipmi_exporter#329 · Filter by author aahmadzada-png opened on Apr 21, 2026
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• native-ipmi panic

  prometheus-community/ipmi_exporter#328 · Filter by author doug-oneal-nih opened on Apr 20, 2026

• Generic sensor (unclassified) of IPMI are always exported, generating a large number of meaningless metrics

  prometheus-community/ipmi_exporter#312 · Filter by author SilenceAdele opened on Feb 10, 2026
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• bmc-watchdog collector fails with "invalid option -- h" for remote targets

  prometheus-community/ipmi_exporter#303 · Filter by author aahmadzada-png opened on Dec 30, 2025
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• Does the latest ipmi_exporter still not support collecting disk data on Dell servers?

  prometheus-community/ipmi_exporter#302 · Filter by author yin-zt opened on Dec 5, 2025

• Prometheus is fetching more and more IPMI sensor data from the same ipmi-exporter.

  prometheus-community/ipmi_exporter#296 · Filter by author noonme opened on Nov 27, 2025

• None of the collectors are available?

  prometheus-community/ipmi_exporter#293 · Filter by author cianiandreadev opened on Nov 18, 2025
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• Support reading credentials from files

  prometheus-community/ipmi_exporter#290 · Filter by author devon-mar opened on Oct 28, 2025

• Disc Status

  prometheus-community/ipmi_exporter#275 · Filter by author sergeymx opened on Jul 27, 2025
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• Docker image with sudo/sudoers included

  prometheus-community/ipmi_exporter#272 · Filter by author amcfague opened on Jul 9, 2025
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• ipmitool -C 17

  prometheus-community/ipmi_exporter#270 · Filter by author NASA1nk opened on Jul 2, 2025
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• Commands for ipmi and bmc die with timeout

  prometheus-community/ipmi_exporter#266 · Filter by author mekanix opened on Jun 18, 2025
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• contrib/rpm .spec file is missing "BuildRequires: golang"

  prometheus-community/ipmi_exporter#264 · Filter by author plopresti opened on Jun 12, 2025
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• dell server use ipmi_exporter don't get info

  prometheus-community/ipmi_exporter#263 · Filter by author Eternity-lzy opened on May 22, 2025
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• ipmi native bmc panic

  prometheus-community/ipmi_exporter#262 · Filter by author baryluk opened on May 16, 2025

• ipmi_sensor_state incorrect until restart docker container

  prometheus-community/ipmi_exporter#261 · Filter by author hailong1004 opened on May 12, 2025

• Getting ipmi_sdr_cache_open: /root/.freeipmi/sdr-cache/sdr-cache-xxx.localhost: internal IPMI error

  prometheus-community/ipmi_exporter#252 · Filter by author nhyphamnt opened on Apr 1, 2025
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• target=[local] in ipmi exporter logs

  prometheus-community/ipmi_exporter#251 · Filter by author simonzsay opened on Mar 14, 2025
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• Panic in BMCNativeCollector

  prometheus-community/ipmi_exporter#248 · Filter by author mraerino opened on Mar 5, 2025
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• How can i get Mac Address?

  prometheus-community/ipmi_exporter#247 · Filter by author IamWWT opened on Mar 5, 2025

• Expose BMC URL/IP Address in ipmi_bmc_info Metric

  prometheus-community/ipmi_exporter#244 · Filter by author mafazely opened on Feb 17, 2025
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• Issues with go-native IPMI collector

  prometheus-community/ipmi_exporter#243 · Filter by author equinox0815 opened on Feb 15, 2025
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• exporter creates lots of files in /tmp

  prometheus-community/ipmi_exporter#227 · Filter by author mosesBD opened on Dec 9, 2024
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• [docs] Exporter configuration syntax missing

  prometheus-community/ipmi_exporter#220 · Filter by author weakcamel opened on Dec 2, 2024