Bug 457374 smartctl d cciss doesnt work with external array. To check the complete smart information for an ide drive and sata drive type. By joining our community you will have the ability to post topics, receive our newsletter, use the advanced search, subscribe to threads and access many other special features. For cciss driver, the entries are in the dev cciss cxdysz you forgot a controller number cx, starting with 0 and dy is the drive array number between that i have not done a cciss driver been using hpsa nor partitions or multiple logical drives per array, for more than 2 years, i could be wrong on what the sz means, but i think the sz. This guide shows how to install and use the smartmontools package on debian etch and ubuntu 7. So the kickstart configuration needed to be changed to the following.
If you are in doubt, you can always probe the device with smartctl i dev sda. For devices behind hpsa cciss based raid controller, youll mostly find in hp hardware, you can use cciss, dev sg for hpsa or cciss, dev cciss cd for cciss where is the number of the device and the raid controller e. For cciss driver, the entries are in the devccisscxdysz you forgot a controller number cx, starting with 0 and dy is the drive array number between that i have not done a cciss driver been using hpsa nor partitions or multiple logical drives per array, for more than 2 years, i could be wrong on what the sz means, but i think the sz. However we are going to replace smartmontools in rhel5.
Most likely, you do not need these, as the cciss driver has been in the linux kernel for. Implemented untested support for linuxbased hp controllers with cciss and. How to monitor harddisk health with smartmontools on ubuntu. At least one spare drive activated and currently rebuilding. This example is using a atapata drive as a reference. Smartctl is useful on physical linux servers where smart disks can be checked for errors and extract info regarding the disks that are used behind the hardware raid. In smartd when both the controller is having hdd inserted it takes only ciss1 disks but leaves all ciss0 disks. Device scan with d byid scans devdiskbyid symlinks. Add option to disable sat auto detection smartmontools.
Fixing freenas currently unreadable pending sectors error. Oct 08, 2014 dd if dev zero of dev ada2 bs8924344 count1 seek convnoerror,sync. I installed hpacucli and it works but i dont see a way to have the drive perform test as in smartctl t long d cciss,0 devccissc1d0. The objective of smart1 is to monitor the reliability of hard disks and ssds, as well as to give the ability to run certain drive tests.
But running cciss,1 on sdb gives different results from cciss,0 on sdb. Smartmontools download apk, deb, eopkg, ipk, rpm, tgz, txz. I installed hpacucli and it works but i dont see a way to have the drive perform test as in smartctl t long d cciss,0 dev cciss c1d0. Total of 1 failed physical drives detected on this logical drive. It is derived from the smartsuite package, and includes support for ataatapi5 disks. I dont have an appropriate hardware at hand right now. New options j and jsongiosu to enable experimental. Fedora core automatically comes with a smartd service that will email root if serious problems are detected on your disks.
Running cciss,0 on sdb, sdc, sdd or sde gives the same results. Hi, i have two hba controllers installed and two controllers have hard disks. But smartmontools can read into the raid controller with the d cciss,x devsdy. In the end, you will also need to use the w to write the changes to disk. Raid 0 joins two or more drives to maximize capacity and performance at the expense of faulttolerance. I think such devices will fail with autodetection in smartd. Please benchmark it and add more data to this thread. Cciss not recognizing new scsi drives hp proliant server. This option prevents the cciss driver from attempting to drive any controllers that the hpsa4 driver is capable of controlling, which is to say, the cciss driver is restricted by this option to. But smartmontools can read into the raid controller with the d cciss,x dev sdy. Return values the return values of smartctl are defined by a bitmask. While on freebsd and linux it is very fast and easy to install the smartmontools to get the smartctl command, i just had to do the same on a solaris 10 machine. You can use a for loop to scan for disks, for example.
Introduction to smartmontools the smartmontools package contains utility programs smartctl, smartd to controlmonitor storage systems using the selfmonitoring, analysis and reporting technology system s. If all is well with the disk, the exit status return value of smartctl is 0 all bits turned off. Or getting the information about the array controller with a different approach. Smart is acronym for selfmonitoring, analysis and reporting technology smart system built into many ata3 and later ata, ide and scsi3 hard drives. This usually takes about a minute to perform, and the smartctl output will tell you when you can check the. See smartmontools download page for recent windows version snapshots. The cciss driver is a block driver as well as a scsi driver and only the tape drives and medium changers are presented to the scsi midlayer furthermore, unlike more straightforward scsi drivers, disk io continues through the block side during the scsi errorrecovery process therefore, the cciss driver implements only the first two of these. Using smartctl to get smart status information on your hard. If you really want cciss on rhel7 checkout the elrepo directory a new smart array driver called hpsa has been accepted into the main line linux kernel as of dec 18, 2009, in linux2.
The above will first perform a short test of the dev sda device. Examine all smart data for the first scsi disk connected to a cciss raid controller card. There is nothing wrong with that, but this is larger than 1024. For disks accessed via the hpahcisr and hpsa drivers, the device. I have a hp proliant server, which i can get details on if they will help. Cam control dev list output shows both the controller ciss0 and ciss1. This wiki entry will describe the output from the smartctl tool. Cciss4 linux programmers manual cciss4 name top cciss hp smart array block driver synopsis top. It is not obvious how to come up with the physical disk specifier that smartctl wants for a given physical disk.
Unknown device type nvme then i noticed that centos ships with smartmontools version 6. Hello, my server reports a problem, it displays without stopping this message. This new driver will support new smart array products going forward, and the cciss driver will eventually be deprecated. How to solve background long failed in segment problem. The above command will turn on the smart support, if already enabled it does nothing.
The above will first perform a short test of the devsda device. Installation des outils hp pour debian linux server wiki. Smartmontools download apk, deb, eopkg, ipk, rpm, tgz. The number of cylinders for this disk is set to 8920. Exit status the exit statuses of smartctl are defined by a bitmask. The integer l is the controller id, the integer m is the channel number, and. If i run smartctl i d cciss,2 devccissc1d0 and smartctl i d cciss,2 devccissc1d1 i get the same info. I can easily accesstest cciss,0 and cciss,1 first 2 drives in array.
It also means you might be using a raid card instead of an hba since the ciss driver is delivering your devices. Smartctl monitoring and analysis tool for hard drive. In this post we will discuss some practical examples of smartctl command, use below steps to install smartctl, if it is not installed on your linux box. Gsmartcontrol is a graphical user interface for smartctl from smartmontools package. Im sorry if youre expecting a different topic than smart for this article. H ow do i read my hard disk temperature using smartool smartctl command under freebsd operating system. The smartmontools package contains two utility programs smartctl and smartd to control and monitor storage systems using the selfmonitoring, analysis and reporting technology system s. How to use smartctl with cciss hewlett packard enterprise.
Jonas from germany wrote on nov 24th, 2017 hello ck, did you manage to get smartctl running with cciss driver on smartos. Install and use smartctl smartmontools on solaris opencsw. The cciss driver has been removed from rhel7 and sles12. The two logical disks are now seen normally as dev sda and dev sdb. Apr 09, 2019 please try smartctl d cciss,0 a dev ciss0 to see if this will give actual results of the drive. Using smartctl to get smart status information on your. The purpose of smart is to monitor the reliability of the hard drive and predict drive failures, and to carry out different types of continue reading monitoring hard disk health with. This obsolete driver was removed from the kernel in version 4. Jan 24, 2020 devices with hpsa cciss based raid controllers. If i run smartctl i d cciss,2 dev cciss c1d0 and smartctl i d cciss,2 dev cciss c1d1 i get the same info. For disks accessed via the cciss driver the device nodes are of the form dev ccissc09d0. Also problem is that user may use smartctl dev passx command where name guessing will 100% fail. If all is well with the disk, the return value exit status of smartctl is 0 all bits turned off. To solve this, i tried to look in the freebsd cam sources to see best way for detection device type.
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