# monitor_start_delay ## Description The amount of time(in seconds) to delay from monitoring the fan at the start of powering on the system. This attribute is optional and defaults to 0, meaning the fan will immediately be monitored according to its configuration at the start of power on. ## Attribute Value(s) integer (default = 0) ## Example ```json { "fans": [ { "inventory": "/system/chassis/motherboard/fan0", "allowed_out_of_range_time": 30, "functional_delay": 5, "deviation": 15, "num_sensors_nonfunc_for_fan_nonfunc": 1, "monitor_start_delay": 30, "fan_missing_error_delay": 20, "nonfunc_rotor_error_delay": 0, "sensors": [ { "name": "fan0_0", "has_target": true }, { "name": "fan0_1", "has_target": false, "factor": 1.45, "offset": -909 } ] } ] } ```