On Sat, November 13, 2010 9:13 am, Richard Ibbotson wrote: >> Can you use SMART? >> > > Thinking was a bit fuzzy this morning. I was thinking that you might > be able to write a bash script using smartmon. Any bash script would have > to have something like this in it... > > smartctl -d ata -H /dev/sdb > > or whatever would be relevant. Also some part of the script would send > out a text file by e-mail or dump into /var/log with a cron job. Of > course, I'm supposing that Voytek is using a Linux or UNIX operating > system.
Richard, thanks the NAS runs Linux, though I'm not sure how much I'm allowed to do to it, I can ssh to it, it doesn't seem to have 'smartctl' though it runs 'smartd' # uname -a Linux NAS01 2.6.33.2 #1 SMP Tue Sep 28 00:54:34 CST 2010 i686 unknown # smartctl -sh: smartctl: command not found # ps ax | grep smart 2071 admin 1528 S /sbin/qsmartd -d 24006 admin 580 S grep smart -- Voytek -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
