On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 5:16 AM, Anon Y Mous <music_anal...@yahoo.com>wrote:
> Solaris actually does implement the right functions for S.M.A.R.T., and you > actually can get S.M.A.R.T. data (and much more) on Solaris 10 using the > "SUNWhd" module (see link below for how the real pros like ebay and Joyent > running Solaris on real, authentic Sun manufactured x86 hardware do it): > > http://www.cuddletech.com/blog/pivot/entry.php?id=993 > > and here's the official documentation on SUNWhd from Sun: > > http://docs.sun.com/source/820-1120-21/chapter2.html > > but it only works if your hardware is compatible with SUNWhd, check the > contents of this thread at opensolaris.org for more information: > > http://opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=120402 > I don't think anybody said Solaris doesn't have S.M.A.R.T. support. We do have Sun "authentic" hardware here (where can I buy fakes?) and temperature monitoring works just fine since they have a service processor. That must make us "real pros". What's missing is a way to retrieve temperature information from the cheap sensors present in every x86 motherboard manufactured in the past few years. -- Giovanni Tirloni sysdroid.com
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