smart(8) Call for Testing

[Mark Saad]

Mike / Chuck
  Silly question , how does it handle a failed disk ?

On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 2:52 PM, Michael Dexter
<editor at callfortesting.org> wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
> As you may or may not know, Chuck Tuffli has developed a simple,
> scripting-friendly S.M.A.R.T. utility for FreeBSD that is designed to be
> included in base once proven. To that end, smart(8) is ready for testing on
> the broadest selection of disk and controller combinations possible.
>
> smart(8) is available in ports and packages today in sysutils/smart
>
> Quick start:
>
> pkg install smart
> smart ada0
>
> (That's it!)
>
> You should see a list of raw SMART values in the format of <Log Page ID>
> <Attribute ID> <Attribute value> (See the GitHub readme for an explanation
> of the Log Page ID.
>
>
> Usage: smart [-htxi] [-a <attribute id>] <device name>
>         -h, --help
>         -t, --threshold : also print out the threshold values
>         -x, --hex : print the values out in hexadecimal
>         -a, --attribute : print a specific attribute
>         -i, --info : print general device information
>         -v, --version : print the version and copyright
>
>
> Repos:
>
> https://bitbucket.org/ctuffli/smart
> https://github.com/ctuffli/smart
>
> IF you should encounter an errors such as no output for your device, please
> submit a ticket at either of the above sites with the output of:
>
> uname -a
> camcontrol devlist -v
> camcontrol identify <device>
> smartctl -a /dev/<device>
>
> Should Chuck say, "I think I've fixed it, please rebuild it!", run:
>
> $ hg clone https://ctuffli@bitbucket.org/ctuffli/smart
> $ cd smart && make
> $ sudo ./smart <device>
>
> Thank you!
>
> Michael Dexter
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