On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 01:14:51AM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > Package: smartmontools > Version: 5.37-1 > Severity: important > > I have a software RAID machine and one of the disks failed. This > causes smartd to fail during start: > > Starting S.M.A.R.T. daemon: smartd failed! > > smartd[14177]: Device: /dev/hdb, No such device, open() failed > smartd[14177]: Unable to register ATA device /dev/hdb at line 104 of file > /etc/smartd.conf > smartd[14177]: Unable to register device /dev/hdb (no Directive -d > removable). Exiting. > > I am perfectly aware that a missing disk is a problem, but shouldn't > smartd better report the problem and keep trying? Or at least report > and start for all the other disks? Doesn't "-d removable" give you the desired behaviour? Maybe we should make this the default though. Cheers, -- Guido
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