[CentOS] smartd

Mad Unix

madunix at gmail.com
Mon Aug 25 05:39:39 UTC 2008


last night I checked the log messages on the server Dell PE2950 6xSAS 146G I
found the smartd running , I did not request such daemon

[root at PowerEdge1 pons]# tail -f /var/log/messages
Aug 25 08:27:30 PowerEdge1 smartd[8039]: Home page is
http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
Aug 25 08:27:30 PowerEdge1 smartd[8039]: Opened configuration file
/etc/smartd.conf
Aug 25 08:27:30 PowerEdge1 smartd[8039]: Configuration file /etc/smartd.conf
parsed.
Aug 25 08:27:30 PowerEdge1 smartd[8039]: Device: /dev/sda, opened
Aug 25 08:27:30 PowerEdge1 smartd[8039]: Device: /dev/sda, IE (SMART) not
enabled, skip device Try 'smartctl -s on /dev/sda' to turn on SMART features

Aug 25 08:27:30 PowerEdge1 smartd[8039]: Unable to register SCSI device
/dev/sda at line 32 of file /etc/smartd.conf
Aug 25 08:27:30 PowerEdge1 smartd[8039]: Device /dev/sda not available
Aug 25 08:27:30 PowerEdge1 smartd[8039]: Monitoring 0 ATA and 0 SCSI devices

Aug 25 08:27:30 PowerEdge1 smartd[8045]: smartd has fork()ed into background
mode. New PID=8045.
Aug 25 08:27:31 PowerEdge1 pcscd: winscard.c:304:SCardConnect() Reader
E-Gate 0 0 Not Found

How can i disable it, do i really need it on my system ... inputs really
appreciated.

Thanks

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