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smartmontools makes this trivial and can email you which might be better than beeping and lights if you’re not always near your server. I use that plus smartct
by shric 2mo ago
smartmontools makes this trivial and can email you which might be better than beeping and lights if you’re not always near your server.
I use that plus smartctl_exporter so I can do metrics and alerting off that.
- beagle3 2mo agoThat’s awesome. But a guide that does not include a howto for alerting (such as the one linked) is incomplete.
- bobmcnamara 2mo agosmartmontools misses data corruption at the drive layer, as it trusts the drives to report faithfully. "In hashes I trust"