system gets crazy !

Vu Pham vu at sivell.com
Mon Oct 15 08:53:53 PDT 2007


On Sun, 2007-10-14 at 11:35 -0700, Lonni J Friedman wrote:
> >
> > Below is smtart output under /var/log/message.
> > Oct 14 13:14:30 o smartd[3421]: smartd is exiting (exit status 0)
> > Oct 14 13:14:32 o smartd[32471]: smartd version 5.37
> > [i386-redhat-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-6 Bruce Allen
> > Oct 14 13:14:32 o smartd[32471]: Home page is
> > http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
> > Oct 14 13:14:33 o smartd[32471]: Opened configuration
> > file /etc/smartd.conf
> > Oct 14 13:14:33 o smartd[32471]: Configuration file /etc/smartd.conf
> > parsed.
> > Oct 14 13:14:33 o smartd[32471]: Device: /dev/sda, opened
> > Oct 14 13:14:33 o smartd[32471]: Device /dev/sda, please try adding '-d
> > 3ware,N'
> > Oct 14 13:14:33 o smartd[32471]: Device /dev/sda, you may need to
> > replace /dev/sda with /dev/twaN or /dev/tweN
> > Oct 14 13:14:33 o smartd[32471]: Unable to register SCSI device /dev/sda
> > at line 32 of file /etc/smartd.conf
> > Oct 14 13:14:33 o smartd[32471]: Device /dev/sda not available
> > Oct 14 13:14:33 o smartd[32471]: Monitoring 0 ATA and 0 SCSI devices
> > Oct 14 13:14:33 o smartd[32473]: smartd has fork()ed into background
> > mode. New PID=32473.
> >
> >
> > I didn't touch smartd since I installed this system. Am I supposed to do
> > anything with it  as the log shows ?
> 
> You need to configure it in /etc/smartd.conf.  Googling will show you
> some basic commands that can get you up & running too.

Thanks, will do !!!

Vu




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