Nagios: checking actual health of a disk.

[Andy Shellam (Mailing Lists)]

I have SMART enabled on my hard disks, and have a plugin downloaded from 
Nagios Exchange (it requires Python) that parses the SMART output and 
reports an OK or Bad status.  (I think it's called check_smartmon.py).

Andy.

David Rivera wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I was wondering is anyone has done this, I am wondering if there are 
> plugins already out there I can use to check the health of Sun boxes 
> and linux boxes.
>
> I know 'checking the health' is very vague, since there are a number 
> of things to check. For Sun, checking metadevices or disks not under 
> any any voluem manager.
>
> linux, not sure how to check on them?
>
>
> thanks much
> David
>
>
>
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