Hi Guido, Guido Guenther said the following on 15.06.2007 15:43: > On Fri, Jun 15, 2007 at 12:03:46PM +0200, Klaus Fuerstberger wrote: >> /dev/sda -d sat -m root -H > So we're talking about a SATA disk here? smarctl -H doesn't work either?
Yes, its a SATA disk and smartctl works with -d sat or without: ###################### smartctl -H /dev/sda smartctl version 5.37 [i686-pc-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-6 Bruce Allen Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/ === START OF READ SMART DATA SECTION === SMART overall-health self-assessment test result: PASSED ###################### ###################### smartctl -d sat -H /dev/sda smartctl version 5.37 [i686-pc-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-6 Bruce Allen Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/ === START OF READ SMART DATA SECTION === SMART overall-health self-assessment test result: PASSED ###################### But with smartd: ###################### smartd.conf: /dev/sda -H smartd -d smartd version 5.37 [i686-pc-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-6 Bruce Allen Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/ Opened configuration file /etc/smartd.conf Configuration file /etc/smartd.conf parsed. Device: /dev/sda, opened Device /dev/sda: ATA disk detected behind SAT layer Try adding '-d sat' to the device line in the smartd.conf file. For example: '/dev/sda -a -d sat' Unable to register SCSI device /dev/sda at line 36 of file /etc/smartd.conf Unable to register device /dev/sda (no Directive -d removable). Exiting. ###################### Bye Klaus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]