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From: Ron N. <s....@sn...> - 2003-12-11 15:00:03
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I appreciate your quick reply. Now I know that there is no further point in trying to get this to work. Just curious, are there any other open-source alternatives or am I out of luck? I'm sure there are proprietary options but I would think they would be fairly costly. Thanks again. Ron --- Erik_Inge_Bolsø <sou...@tv...> wrote: > On Wed, 10 Dec 2003, Ron Nath wrote: > >I did a search in the archives and I'm sorry to say > I > >could not find a solution to the problem. I > installed > >the tool via "rpm -ivh" on a Red Hat 9 box. > > > >I could not get the smartd daemon to start-up nor > >could I find out the details of my scsi hdd to > enable > >smart monitoring. I am attaching my dmesg output > for > >any insights it may provide. > > You are using it on a Megaraid "logical disk". This > is a synthetic disk > made from several disks in a RAID setup. Monitoring > this is currently not > supported. > > I've made a try at monitoring the physical disks > behind the RAID, but that > entails custom programming for the Megaraid > controller. (See megaraid.h > in the Linux kernel) I've not got that right yet. > Anyone else feels like > making a try, feel free. > > -- > Erik I. Bolsø | email: <knan at mo.himolde.no> > The UNIX philosophy basically involves giving you > enough rope to > hang yourself. And then a couple of feet more, just > to be sure. |