Re: [smartmontools-support][Feature request] Specifying upper/lower limit for temperature in smartd.conf

[Frieder F. <fri...@we...>]

Bruce Allen wrote:

 >> why should I want to this?
 >>
 >> The drives I'm using are specifyied from 5..55 degC
 >> and I'd like to set limits for this attribute to,
 >> say, 10..45 degC.
 >>
 >> (detecting whether a fan has given up)
 >
 >
 >
 > I suppose that the more general case of this is to be able to send an
 > email alert when the RAW value of a specified Attribute lies outside a
 > particular range.  This is a special case of it.


Yes;) That was my secret intention...

Another application could be to use for example the
PoH value to trigger a message and test whether a
report would reach you.

 >
 > I'll add it to the TODO list.
 >

Thanks a lot!

Frieder