Subject: Re: Raid1 Disk Failure - Diagnosing/Repairing and/or Replacing disk
To: Patrick Welche <prlw1@newn.cam.ac.uk>
From: Martin Husemann <martin@duskware.de>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 09/17/2005 01:28:35
On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 07:36:43PM +0100, Patrick Welche wrote:
> I don't know other than errors in /var/log/messages, or maybe clues with
> "atactl wd0 smart status"..

I can highly recommend pkgsrc/sysutils/smartmontools. It has a smartd that
checks your disks in regular intervals and mails you when it is about
to fail.

Martin