Re: [CentOS] Detecting harddrive problem

On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 4:11 AM, Fajar Priyanto fajarpri@arinet.org wrote:

Hi all, Recently I realize the filesystem became Read-only and there is "media error" message in the system log. It has passed several days without notice. I'm thinking of setting up a script to grep that "media error" and send email. Is there more elegant way of doing this?

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Actions needed to be done:

Buy new disk Remove old disk Install OS on new disk Migrate data from old disk

done.

elegant way? but two new disks. configure mdadm to mail you if the array fails.