Bug#658701: mdadm: should send email if mismatches are reported by a check

2012-05-27 Thread NeilBrown
On Sat, 26 May 2012 18:39:08 +0400 Michael Tokarev m...@tls.msk.ru wrote: Neil, can you comment on the change to Monitor offered in the mentioned bugreport please? On 12.04.2012 23:28, Michael Tokarev wrote: Neil, re http://bugs.debian.org/658701 , how do you think, is it okay if mdadm

Bug#658701: mdadm: should send email if mismatches are reported by a check

2012-05-26 Thread Michael Tokarev
Neil, can you comment on the change to Monitor offered in the mentioned bugreport please? On 12.04.2012 23:28, Michael Tokarev wrote: Neil, re http://bugs.debian.org/658701 , how do you think, is it okay if mdadm --monitor will send email in case check found mismatches, the same way it sends

Bug#658701: mdadm: should send email if mismatches are reported by a check

2012-04-12 Thread Michael Tokarev
Neil, re http://bugs.debian.org/658701 , how do you think, is it okay if mdadm --monitor will send email in case check found mismatches, the same way it sends email about other more critical errors? I think Russell has a good point here, but there's one more source of mismatches we have in kernel

Bug#658701: mdadm: should send email if mismatches are reported by a check

2012-02-11 Thread Michael Tokarev
On 05.02.2012 19:40, Michael Tokarev wrote: On 05.02.2012 18:58, Russell Coker wrote: On Mon, 6 Feb 2012, Michael Tokarev m...@tls.msk.ru wrote: [] And second, more to the point, Neil gave a very good writeup of these checks and repairs of raid arrays, about deciding which part/component of

Bug#658701: mdadm: should send email if mismatches are reported by a check

2012-02-05 Thread Russell Coker
Package: mdadm Version: 3.2.3-2 Severity: important Feb 5 22:55:09 xev mdadm[20730]: RebuildFinished event detected on md device /dev/md0, component device mismatches found: 20608 (on raid level 1) When a check initiated by /etc/cron.d/mdadm finds an error mdadm will discover this and log an

Bug#658701: mdadm: should send email if mismatches are reported by a check

2012-02-05 Thread Michael Tokarev
On 05.02.2012 16:34, Russell Coker wrote: Package: mdadm Version: 3.2.3-2 Severity: important Feb 5 22:55:09 xev mdadm[20730]: RebuildFinished event detected on md device /dev/md0, component device mismatches found: 20608 (on raid level 1) When a check initiated by /etc/cron.d/mdadm

Bug#658701: mdadm: should send email if mismatches are reported by a check

2012-02-05 Thread Russell Coker
On Mon, 6 Feb 2012, Michael Tokarev m...@tls.msk.ru wrote: I believe that this is a serious bug, it seems to me that one of the most significant conditions it can encounter that should be immediately reported to the sysadmin is the fact that the contents of disks are changing and breaking

Bug#658701: mdadm: should send email if mismatches are reported by a check

2012-02-05 Thread Michael Tokarev
On 05.02.2012 18:58, Russell Coker wrote: On Mon, 6 Feb 2012, Michael Tokarev m...@tls.msk.ru wrote: I believe that this is a serious bug, it seems to me that one of the most significant conditions it can encounter that should be immediately reported to the sysadmin is the fact that the