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From: "Rev. Jeffrey Paul" <sneak@datavibe.net>
To: Steve Cousins <steve.cousins@maine.edu>
Cc: Gordon Henderson <gordon@drogon.net>,
	Paul Waldo <pwaldo@waldoware.com>,
	linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Care and feeding of RAID?
Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2006 13:57:24 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060905175724.GK11132@datavibe.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44FD91D1.7090501@maine.edu>

On Tue, Sep 05, 2006 at 11:03:45AM -0400, Steve Cousins wrote:
> 
> These are SATA drives and except for the one machine that has a 3Ware 
> 8506 card in it I haven't been able to get SMART programs to do anything 
> with these drives.  How do others deal with this? 
> 

I use the tw_cli program to check up on my 3ware stuff.

It took me quite a bit of time to figure that one out.  I don't
have any automated monitoring set up, but it'd be simple enough to
script.  I check on the array every so often and run a verify every few
months to see if it kicks a disk out (it hasn't yet).

0 root@datavibe:~# tw_cli 
//datavibe> info

Ctl   Model        Ports   Drives   Units   NotOpt   RRate   VRate   BBU
------------------------------------------------------------------------
c0    8006-2LP     2       2        1       0        2       -       -        

//datavibe> info c0

Unit  UnitType  Status         %Cmpl  Stripe  Size(GB)  Cache  AVerify  IgnECC
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
u0    RAID-1    OK             -      -       232.885   ON     -        -     

Port   Status           Unit   Size        Blocks        Serial
---------------------------------------------------------------
p0     OK               u0     232.88 GB   488397168     WD-WMAL718611 
p1     OK               u0     232.88 GB   488397168     WD-WMAL718619
//datavibe>

-j

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-09-05 17:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-05 12:48 Care and feeding of RAID? Paul Waldo
2006-09-05 13:14 ` Benjamin Schieder
2006-09-05 16:56   ` Patrik Jonsson
2006-09-05 17:04     ` Gordon Henderson
2006-09-05 13:19 ` Gordon Henderson
2006-09-05 15:03   ` Steve Cousins
2006-09-05 15:41     ` Benjamin Schieder
2006-09-05 18:29       ` Steve Cousins
2006-09-05 20:57         ` Luca Berra
2006-09-06  7:12           ` Benjamin Schieder
2006-09-06 18:49             ` Luca Berra
2006-09-10  7:36               ` Benjamin Schieder
     [not found]           ` <44FDF08D.8000504@maine.edu>
2006-09-06  7:16             ` Luca Berra
2006-09-06  7:33       ` Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe
2006-09-05 16:23     ` Mike Hardy
2006-09-05 17:02     ` Gordon Henderson
2006-09-05 17:46       ` Paul Waldo
2006-09-06  0:04         ` Gordon Henderson
2006-09-06  7:41       ` Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe
2006-09-09 15:56         ` Nix
2006-09-05 17:09     ` Paul Waldo
2006-09-05 20:17       ` Richard Scobie
2006-09-05 17:57     ` Rev. Jeffrey Paul [this message]
2006-09-05 18:35       ` Steve Cousins
2006-09-05 17:39 ` Paul Waldo
2006-09-09 15:58   ` Nix
2006-09-10  5:23   ` dean gaudet

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