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From: Peter Rabbitson <rabbit@rabbit.us>
To: Gabor Gombas <gombasg@sztaki.hu>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Customize the error emails of  `mdadm --monitor`
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2007 22:59:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4667201C.5050304@rabbit.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070606204925.GA23777@boogie.lpds.sztaki.hu>

Gabor Gombas wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 04:24:31PM +0200, Peter Rabbitson wrote:
> 
>> So I was asking if the component _number_, which is unique to a specific 
>> device regardless of the assembly mechanism, can be reported in case of a 
>> failure.
> 
> So you need to write an event-handling script and pass it to mdadm
> (--program). In the script you can walk sysfs and/or call the
> appropriate helper programs to extract all the information you need and
> format it in the way you want. For example, if you want the slot number
> of a failed disk, you can get it from /sys/block/$2/md/dev-$3/slot
> (according to the manpage, not tested).
> 

Now that's some real advice. I have not thought of that. Thank you!

Peter

      reply	other threads:[~2007-06-06 20:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-02 16:05 Customize the error emails of `mdadm --monitor` Peter Rabbitson
2007-06-06 11:31 ` Peter Rabbitson
2007-06-06 12:11   ` Iustin Pop
2007-06-06 12:23     ` Peter Rabbitson
2007-06-06 13:26       ` Iustin Pop
2007-06-06 14:10       ` Gabor Gombas
2007-06-06 14:24         ` Peter Rabbitson
2007-06-06 20:49           ` Gabor Gombas
2007-06-06 20:59             ` Peter Rabbitson [this message]

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