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We could add a section on enabling smartd to monitor disk health <br>
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see http://bugs.contribs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1445 <br>
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http://www.linuxmanpages.com/man8/smartd.8.php <br>
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http://www.captain.at/howto-linux-smartmontools-smartctl.php
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===Monitor Disk Health===
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Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology (SMART) is built into many ATA-3 and later ATA, IDE and SCSI-3 hard drives. The purpose of SMART is to monitor the reliability of the hard drive and predict drive failures, and to carry out different types of drive self-tests.
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To enable
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config set smartd service
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config setprop smartd status enabled
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ln -s /etc/rc.d/init.d/e-smith-service /etc/rc.d/rc7.d/S40smartd
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This will log warnings to /var/log/messages.
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to send warning to admin. append the '''-m admin''' directive to DEVICESCAN in the config file
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nano -w /etc/smartd.conf 
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DEVICESCAN -a -m admin -I 190 -I 194
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To manually check disks
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View report
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smartctl -a /dev/hdc
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Generate report
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smartctl -t short /dev/hdc (1 minute)
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smartctl -t long /dev/hdc (1 hour)
 

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